Apple butter leads 7–3 · 10 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Apple butter comes out ahead, winning 7 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Apple butter for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less sodium, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Orange marmalade for less saturated fat, more calcium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN0.23 g0.12 g
- Carbohydrate24.55 g26.95 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN0.87 g0.28 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN20.4 g24.39 g
- Total fat0.17 g0 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.03 g0 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN8.67 mg22.76 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN52.6 mg15.04 mg
- Calciummore is better8.09 mg15.45 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.18 mg0.06 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN2.31 mg0.81 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.35 mg1.95 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

