Unsalted butter vs Cocoa butter

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 14 g of unsalted butter or 11 g of cocoa butter. Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in unsalted butter: vitamin A and cholesterol. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Unsalted butter100 cal

13.9 g · 0.12 g protein · 0.008 g carbs (0.008 g sugars) · 11.3 g fat

Cocoa butter100 cal

11.3 g · 0 g protein · 0 g carbs (0 g sugars) · 11.3 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%12.5%25%
  • Vitamin A95.4 µg · 0 µg
    11%0%
  • Cholesterollimit30 mg · 0 mg
    10%0%

Show as: bars · dots

Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 calories of each.

  • Protein0.12 g · 0 g<1%·0%
  • Total fat11.3 g · 11.3 g15%·15%
  • Saturated fatlimit7 g · 6.8 g35%·34%
  • Carbohydrates0.008 g · 0 g<1%·0%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Sodiumlimit1.5 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Potassium3.3 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Calcium3.3 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Iron0.003 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Magnesium0.28 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Phosphorus3.3 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Zinc0.013 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Copper0.002 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Manganese0.001 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Selenium0.14 µg · 0 µg<1%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin E0.32 mg · 0.2 mg2%·1%
  • Vitamin K0.98 µg · 2.8 µg1%·2%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.001 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.005 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Niacin (B3)0.006 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)0.015 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Vitamin B60. mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Folate0.42 µg · 0 µg<1%·0%
  • Vitamin B120.024 µg · 0 µg1%·0%
  • Choline2.6 mg · 0.034 mg<1%·<1%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: vitamin D.

From USDA FoodData Central: Unsalted butter (SR Legacy 173430), Cocoa butter (SR Legacy 171421). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

vs
Compare Unsalted butter withOat oilPalm oilCorn oilWalnut oil
Unsalted butter vs Cocoa butter: nutrition compared | MyFoodAnalysis