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Barbecue sauce vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between barbecue sauce and cod

  • Barbecue sauce has less vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, choline, vitamin B3, and vitamin D.
  • Cod covers your daily vitamin B5 needs 3057% more than barbecue sauce.
  • Cod contains 19 times less sodium than barbecue sauce. Barbecue sauce contains 1027mg of sodium, while cod contains 54mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, barbecue and Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw.

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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 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Cod
Cod
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.3%
Contains more IronIron +68.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +740%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +146.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +915%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2446.2%

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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Cod
Cod
10
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1700%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +230.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +245.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93192.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +818.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~12µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Cod
Cod
3
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +923.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2072%
Contains more WaterWater +48.5%
~equal in Fats ~0.67g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Cod
Cod
2
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +128.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue sauce Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 153mg 3057%
Selenium 1.3µg 33.1µg 58%
Sodium 1027mg 54mg 42%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.91µg 38%
Protein 0.82g 17.81g 34%
Phosphorus 20mg 203mg 26%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Carbs 40.77g 0g 14%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.245mg 13%
Choline 7.1mg 65.2mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 2.063mg 9%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.015mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.9µg 5%
Calories 172kcal 82kcal 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 36IU 5%
Copper 0.072mg 0.028mg 5%
Potassium 232mg 413mg 5%
Magnesium 13mg 32mg 5%
Fiber 0.9g 0g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.076mg 4%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.45mg 3%
Iron 0.64mg 0.38mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 16mg 2%
Folate 2µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.065mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 0.231g 1%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.64mg 1%
Fats 0.63g 0.67g 0%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1mg 0%
Net carbs 39.87g 0g N/A
Sugar 33.24g 0g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Vitamin A 11µg 12µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.131g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Barbecue sauce Cod
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
7%
Barbecue sauce
731%
Cod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Barbecue sauce
38%
Cod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cod
Cod is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 973mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.086g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
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. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/nutrients
  2. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/nutrients

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

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