Blue cheese leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided · 2 ties
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Blue cheese comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Blue cheese for more protein, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Butter, salted for less sugar and less sodium.
Evenly matched on fiber and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN6.06 g0.12 g
- Carbohydrate0.66 g0.01 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better0.14 g0.01 gWIN
- Total fat8.14 g11.31 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN5.29 g7.16 g
- Sodiumless is better324.65 mg89.68 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN72.52 mg3.35 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN149.58 mg3.35 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.09 mg0 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN6.52 mg0.28 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- 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.

