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Blue cheese dressing vs. Ketchup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between blue cheese dressing and ketchup

  • Blue cheese dressing is richer in vitamin K, vitamin E, vitamin B12, and phosphorus, yet ketchup is richer in vitamin B6, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for blue cheese dressing is 69% higher.
  • Ketchup contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Salad dressing, blue or roquefort cheese dressing, commercial, regular and Catsup.

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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 5.7% 11% 7.8% 3.4% 3% 5.7% 32% 84% 0.78% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.5% 25% 13% 28% 4.6% 11% 118% 11% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +146.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +184.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +219.3%
Contains more IronIron +288.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +844.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1300%

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% 4.7% 86% 1.5% 2.5% 23% 1.9% 23% 8.5% 34% 215% 3.8% 9.8%
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 14% 8.7% 29% 0% 2.8% 38% 27% 2.8% 36% 0% 7.5% 6.8% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +193.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +725.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2763.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +485.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1334%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +327%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.011mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 5% 40% 3%
Protein: 1.37 g
Fats: 51.1 g
Carbs: 4.77 g
Water: 39.71 g
Other: 3.05 g
27% 69% 3%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 27.4 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 2.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.7%
Contains more FatsFats +51000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +474.4%
Contains more WaterWater +72.5%
~equal in Other ~2.95g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 27% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.275 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.279 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 27.545 g
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88426.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +67082.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blue cheese dressing Ketchup DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 27.545g 0.041g 183%
Fats 51.1g 0.1g 78%
Vitamin K 85.9µg 3µg 69%
Saturated fat 8.275g 0.014g 38%
Monounsaturated fat 13.279g 0.015g 33%
Vitamin E 4.28mg 1.46mg 19%
Calories 484kcal 101kcal 19%
Sodium 642mg 907mg 12%
Fructose 8.72g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.27µg 0µg 11%
Cholesterol 31mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.158mg 9%
Copper 0.009mg 0.085mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 1.434mg 8%
Carbs 4.77g 27.4g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.388mg 0.047mg 7%
Phosphorus 74mg 26mg 7%
Potassium 88mg 281mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.166mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 4.1mg 4%
Manganese 0.006mg 0.084mg 3%
Iron 0.09mg 0.35mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 15mg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 13mg 1%
Selenium 1µg 0.7µg 1%
Protein 1.37g 1.04g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 14µg 26µg 1%
Folate 5µg 9µg 1%
Choline 17.9mg 12.5mg 1%
Net carbs 4.37g 27.1g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 3.48g 21.27g N/A
Fiber 0.4g 0.3g 0%
Zinc 0.21mg 0.17mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.011mg 0%
Trans fat 1.34g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.021mg 0%
Lysine 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.014mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blue cheese dressing Ketchup
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
32%
Blue cheese dressing
14%
Ketchup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Blue cheese dressing
23%
Ketchup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ketchup
Ketchup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ketchup
Ketchup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.261g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blue cheese dressing
Blue cheese dressing is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blue cheese dressing
Blue cheese dressing contains less Sodium (difference - 265mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blue cheese dressing
Blue cheese dressing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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. Blue cheese dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173562/nutrients
  2. Ketchup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168556/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.