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Barbecue sauce vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between barbecue sauce and olive

  • Barbecue sauce has more potassium and vitamin B6, while olive has more iron, copper, fiber, vitamin E, and calcium.
  • Olive covers your daily need for iron, 33% more than barbecue sauce.
  • Barbecue sauce contains 29 times more potassium than olive. While barbecue sauce contains 232mg of potassium, olive contains only 8mg.
  • The amount of sodium in olive is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, barbecue and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large).

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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%
Olive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +566.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +530%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +415.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +248.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.4%

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%
Olive
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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% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1513.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +993.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +106.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.1%
~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
Olive
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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +551.3%
Contains more OtherOther +37.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1595.2%
Contains more WaterWater +46.2%
~equal in Protein ~0.84g

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
Olive
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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9519.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +802%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue sauce Olive DV% diff.
Iron 0.64mg 3.3mg 33%
Copper 0.072mg 0.251mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 7.888g 20%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Fats 0.63g 10.68g 15%
Sodium 1027mg 735mg 13%
Carbs 40.77g 6.26g 12%
Fiber 0.9g 3.2g 9%
Potassium 232mg 8mg 7%
Calcium 33mg 88mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 1.65mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.045g 1.415g 6%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.02mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.009mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 0.911g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 0.037mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.015mg 3%
Calories 172kcal 115kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.003mg 2%
Phosphorus 20mg 3mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 4mg 2%
Vitamin A 11µg 20µg 1%
Choline 7.1mg 10.3mg 1%
Selenium 1.3µg 0.9µg 1%
Folate 2µg 0µg 1%
Protein 0.82g 0.84g 0%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.9mg 0%
Net carbs 39.87g 3.06g N/A
Sugar 33.24g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.17mg 0.22mg 0%
Starch 0.35g 0%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.4µg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Barbecue sauce Olive
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
4%
Olive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Barbecue sauce
35%
Olive

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive
Olive is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Olive
Olive contains less Sodium (difference - 292mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.37g)
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 - $3.5)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.