Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil vs Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Nutrition comparison per 100 g.
Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil
582 kcal
Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
883 kcal
Calories
582 kcal
883 kcal
Protein
0.1 g
0.0 g
Carbs
0.1 g
0.0 g
Fiber
0.0 g
0.0 g
Sugars
0.0 g
0.0 g
Fat
64.6 g
100.0 g
Sodium
646 mg
0 mg
Key takeaways
- Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil has 34% fewer calories (582 kcal vs 883 kcal).
- Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil has more protein (0.1 g vs 0.0 g).
- Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) has more carbs (0.0 g vs 0.1 g).
- Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil has more fat (64.6 g vs 100.0 g).
- Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) has more sodium (0 mg vs 646 mg).
| Macronutrients | Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil | Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 582 kcal | 883 kcal |
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0.0 g |
| Total Fat | 64.6 g | 100.0 g |
| Total Carbohydrate | 0.1 g | 0.0 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0.0 g |
| Total Sugars | 0.0 g | 0.0 g |
| Water | 34.0 g | 0.0 g |
| Carbohydrates | Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil | Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 0.1 g | 0.0 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0.0 g |
| Total Sugars | 0.0 g | 0.0 g |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil | Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 64.6 g | 100.0 g |
| Saturated Fat | 16.7 g | 25.0 g |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 26.2 g | 44.5 g |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 17.8 g | 26.1 g |
| Trans Fat | 0.4 g | ~ |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 3,555.0 mg | 1,600.0 mg |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids | 14,238.0 mg | 24,500.0 mg |
| Protein & Amino Acids | Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil | Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0.0 g |
| Histidine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Isoleucine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Leucine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Lysine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Methionine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Phenylalanine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Threonine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Tryptophan | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Valine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Alanine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Arginine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Aspartic Acid | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Cystine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Glutamic Acid | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Glycine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Proline | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Serine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Tyrosine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Vitamins | Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil | Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (RAE) | ~ | 0.0 mcg |
| Vitamin C | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Vitamin D | ~ | 0.0 mcg |
| Vitamin E | 19.3 mg | 6.1 mg |
| Vitamin K | 55.5 mcg | 43.0 mcg |
| Thiamin (B1) | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Folate (B9) | ~ | 0.0 mcg |
| Vitamin B12 | ~ | 0.0 mcg |
| Pantothenic Acid (B5) | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Choline | ~ | 0.2 mg |
| Minerals | Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil | Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Iron | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Magnesium | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Phosphorus | 4.0 mg | 0.0 mg |
| Potassium | 28.0 mg | 0.0 mg |
| Sodium | 646.0 mg | 0.0 mg |
| Zinc | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Copper | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Selenium | ~ | 0.0 mcg |
| Sterols | Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil | Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) |
|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 0.0 mg | 0.0 mg |
| Phytosterols | ~ | 200.0 mg |
| Other | Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil | Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | ~ | 0.0 g |
| Caffeine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Theobromine | ~ | 0.0 mg |
| Ash | 1.1 g | 0.0 g |
Frequently asked questions
Which has fewer calories, Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil or Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)?
Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil has fewer calories: 582 kcal for Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil vs 883 kcal for Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) per 100 g.
Which has more protein, Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil or Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)?
Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil has more protein: 0.1 g for Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil vs 0.0 g for Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) per 100 g.
Is Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil or Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) healthier?
Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil is lower in calories, and Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Regular Buttery Spread with flax oil is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.