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Apricot vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between apricots and barbecue sauce

  • Apricots are higher than barbecue sauce in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Barbecue sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 45% higher.
  • Apricots have 17 times more vitamin C than barbecue sauce. While apricots have 10mg of vitamin C, barbecue sauce has only 0.6mg.
  • Apricots have less sugar.

The food types used in this comparison are Apricots, raw and Sauce, barbecue.

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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 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +153.8%
Contains more IronIron +64.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1200%
~equal in Copper ~0.072mg

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 33% 32% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +772.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +83.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +153.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.597mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +70.7%
Contains more WaterWater +57.8%
Contains more FatsFats +61.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.6%
Contains more OtherOther +314.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 62% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +107.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
8% 49% 42%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 2.68 g
Glucose: 16.39 g
Fructose: 14.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +119%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +591.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1407.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 1mg 1027mg 45%
Fructose 0.94g 14.17g 17%
Carbs 11.12g 40.77g 10%
Vitamin C 10mg 0.6mg 10%
Vitamin A 96µg 11µg 9%
Calories 48kcal 172kcal 6%
Fiber 2g 0.9g 4%
Iron 0.39mg 0.64mg 3%
Folate 9µg 2µg 2%
Calcium 13mg 33mg 2%
Manganese 0.077mg 0.126mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.075mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.164mg 2%
Selenium 0.1µg 1.3µg 2%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 1.8µg 1%
Protein 1.4g 0.82g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.023mg 1%
Choline 2.8mg 7.1mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.89mg 0.8mg 1%
Copper 0.078mg 0.072mg 1%
Potassium 259mg 232mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 13mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.63g 0%
Net carbs 9.12g 39.87g N/A
Sugar 9.24g 33.24g N/A
Zinc 0.2mg 0.17mg 0%
Starch 0.35g 0%
Phosphorus 23mg 20mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.597mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.045g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.17g 0.082g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 0.101g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apricot Barbecue sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
12%
Apricot
7%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apricot
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Sugar (difference - 24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 1026mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apricot
Apricot 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 richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/nutrients

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

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