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Almond butter vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between almond butter and cocktail sauce?

  • Cocktail sauce has less vitamin E, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, iron, and calcium than almond butter.
  • Almond butter's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 154% higher.
  • Almond butter has 20 times more vitamin B2 than cocktail sauce. Almond butter has 0.939mg of vitamin B2, while cocktail sauce has 0.047mg.
  • Almond butter contains less sodium.

We used Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1541.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1234.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.1%
Contains more IronIron +320.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +741.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +765.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1593.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1339.9%
~equal in Selenium ~2.2µg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1897.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +284.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +367.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +373.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1441.2%
Contains more FatsFats +5185.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.9%
Contains more WaterWater +3904.3%
Contains more OtherOther +20.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Almond butter Cocktail sauce
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond butter Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin E 24.21mg 1.08mg 154%
Copper 0.934mg 0.111mg 91%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.613g 0g 91%
Manganese 2.131mg 0.148mg 86%
Fats 55.5g 1.05g 84%
Monounsaturated fat 32.445g 0g 81%
Vitamin B2 0.939mg 0.047mg 69%
Phosphorus 508mg 30mg 68%
Magnesium 279mg 17mg 62%
Sodium 7mg 983mg 42%
Protein 20.96g 1.36g 39%
Fiber 10.3g 1.8g 34%
Iron 3.49mg 0.83mg 33%
Calcium 347mg 26mg 32%
Zinc 3.29mg 0.38mg 26%
Calories 614kcal 124kcal 25%
Saturated fat 4.152g 0g 19%
Vitamin B3 3.155mg 0.82mg 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg 13%
Potassium 748mg 309mg 13%
Folate 53µg 17µg 9%
Choline 52.1mg 11mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.318mg 0.068mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.4µg 4%
Carbs 18.82g 28.22g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.08mg 2%
Net carbs 8.52g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 4.43g 11.83g N/A
Starch 0.08g 0%
Selenium 2.4µg 2.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.159mg 0%
Threonine 0.555mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.483mg 0%
Lysine 0.612mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Almond butter Cocktail sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Almond butter
12%
Cocktail sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
141%
Almond butter
30%
Cocktail sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.152g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 976mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/nutrients
  2. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.