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Buttermilk vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are buttermilk and cocktail sauce different?

  • Buttermilk is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2; however, cocktail sauce is richer in vitamin C, copper, iron, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for cocktail sauce is 34% higher.
  • Buttermilk has less sodium.

Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve are the varieties used 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 7.9% 35% 13% 1.9% 3.7% 11% 38% 25% 0.26% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +346.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.6%
Contains more IronIron +1560%
Contains more CopperCopper +909.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7300%
~equal in Zinc ~0.38mg
~equal in Selenium ~2.2µg

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 3.3% 4.7% 1% 0% 8.5% 36% 1.1% 17% 7.8% 28% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +227.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +304.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1060%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2060%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1313.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4300%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Buttermilk Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 190mg 983mg 34%
Vitamin C 1mg 11.6mg 12%
Copper 0.011mg 0.111mg 11%
Iron 0.05mg 0.83mg 10%
Calcium 116mg 26mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Carbs 4.79g 28.22g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.047mg 8%
Phosphorus 89mg 30mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 1.08mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.148mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.058mg 0.82mg 5%
Potassium 151mg 309mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.08mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.275mg 0.068mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 4.4µg 4%
Protein 3.31g 1.36g 4%
Calories 40kcal 124kcal 4%
Folate 5µg 17µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.548g 0g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.254g 0g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.021mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 17mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Choline 17.7mg 11mg 1%
Fats 0.88g 1.05g 0%
Net carbs 4.79g 26.42g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.79g 11.83g N/A
Zinc 0.42mg 0.38mg 0%
Vitamin A 14µg 18µg 0%
Selenium 2µg 2.2µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.141mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.171mg 0%
Leucine 0.313mg 0%
Lysine 0.277mg 0%
Methionine 0.087mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.171mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.1mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 g
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +143.4%
Contains more WaterWater +37.2%
Contains more FatsFats +19.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +489.1%
Contains more OtherOther +315.7%

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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. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/nutrients
  2. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.