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Barbecue sauce vs. Curry powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between barbecue sauce and curry powder

  • Barbecue sauce has less manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin E, copper, vitamin K, selenium, magnesium, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Curry powder covers your daily manganese needs 355% more than barbecue sauce.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, barbecue and Spices, curry powder.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1861.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1490.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +404.3%
Contains more IronIron +2884.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2664.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1735%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6487.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3000%

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%
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% 0.33% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3055%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +665.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +446.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +552.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5444.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2700%
Contains more CholineCholine +804.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
14% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 g
Contains more WaterWater +521.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1642.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2123.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.9%
Contains more OtherOther +130.3%

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
12% 65% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10609.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2925.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
22% 41% 29% 8%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 1.14 g
Fructose: 0.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.21 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +332.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1337.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1693.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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 Curry powder
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue sauce Curry powder DV% diff.
Manganese 0.126mg 8.3mg 355%
Iron 0.64mg 19.1mg 231%
Fiber 0.9g 53.2g 209%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 25.24mg 163%
Copper 0.072mg 1.2mg 125%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 99.8µg 82%
Selenium 1.3µg 40.3µg 71%
Magnesium 13mg 255mg 58%
Phosphorus 20mg 367mg 50%
Calcium 33mg 525mg 49%
Sodium 1027mg 52mg 42%
Zinc 0.17mg 4.7mg 41%
Potassium 232mg 1170mg 28%
Protein 0.82g 14.29g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 8.782g 22%
Fats 0.63g 14.01g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 3.056g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 1.07mg 18%
Fructose 14.17g 0.79g 17%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 3.26mg 17%
Folate 2µg 56µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.176mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.2mg 11%
Choline 7.1mg 64.2mg 10%
Calories 172kcal 325kcal 8%
Saturated fat 0.045g 1.648g 7%
Carbs 40.77g 55.83g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.105mg 2%
Vitamin A 11µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.7mg 0%
Net carbs 39.87g 2.63g N/A
Sugar 33.24g 2.76g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Tryptophan 0.11mg 0%
Threonine 0.35mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.63mg 0%
Leucine 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.7mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g 0.255g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g 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 Curry powder
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
7%
Barbecue sauce
83%
Curry powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Barbecue sauce
315%
Curry powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Curry powder
Curry powder contains less Sodium (difference - 975mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.603g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/nutrients

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

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