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Barbecue sauce vs. Thousand island — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between barbecue sauce and thousand island?

  • Barbecue sauce is higher in copper and vitamin B6, yet thousand island is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin K, vitamin E, and iron.
  • Thousand island's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 119% more.
  • The amount of sugar in thousand island is lower.

We used Sauce, barbecue and Salad dressing, thousand island, commercial, regular types in this article.

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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 5.7% 5.1% 9.4% 44% 0% 7.1% 12% 125% 5.2% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215%
Contains more IronIron +84.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +52.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.4%
~equal in Sodium ~962mg

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 0% 4.7% 80% 0% 361% 13% 7.8% 0% 0% 0% 173% 0% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6182.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3738.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.058mg
~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
35% 15% 47% 3%
Protein: 1.09 g
Fats: 35.06 g
Carbs: 14.64 g
Water: 46.51 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +178.5%
Contains more WaterWater +17.6%
Contains more OtherOther +13.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.9%
Contains more FatsFats +5465.1%

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
16% 25% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 18.22 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9511%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17939.6%

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
42% 31% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.4 g
Glucose: 4.78 g
Fructose: 4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +242.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +254.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +138.8%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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.
Barbecue sauce Thousand island
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue sauce Thousand island DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 18.22g 121%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 1.445mg 119%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 69.1µg 56%
Fats 0.63g 35.06g 53%
Saturated fat 0.045g 5.092g 23%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 4mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 7.881g 19%
Fructose 14.17g 4g 13%
Calories 172kcal 379kcal 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Carbs 40.77g 14.64g 9%
Copper 0.072mg 0mg 8%
Iron 0.64mg 1.18mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0mg 6%
Potassium 232mg 107mg 4%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 1027mg 962mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 17mg 2%
Folate 2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 0.418mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 8mg 1%
Protein 0.82g 1.09g 1%
Phosphorus 20mg 27mg 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.26mg 1%
Net carbs 39.87g 13.84g N/A
Sugar 33.24g 15.18g N/A
Fiber 0.9g 0.8g 0%
Starch 0.35g 0g 0%
Vitamin A 11µg 14µg 0%
Selenium 1.3µg 1.5µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.058mg 0%
Choline 7.1mg 4.6mg 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
Barbecue sauce Thousand island
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
7%
Barbecue sauce
49%
Thousand island
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Barbecue sauce
22%
Thousand island

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thousand island
Thousand island is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thousand island
Thousand island contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.047g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Thousand island - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171402/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.