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Béchamel sauce vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between béchamel sauce and dates

  • Béchamel sauce has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B2; however, dates have more fiber, copper, potassium, manganese, iron, and vitamin B6.
  • Dates' daily need coverage for fiber is 32% more.
  • Dates are lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauce, homemade, white, thin and Dates, deglet noor.

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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 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Dates
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +223.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +186.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +302.5%
Contains more IronIron +385.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1484.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +991.7%
~equal in Selenium ~3µg

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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
Dates
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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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +178.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +388.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +302.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.052mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Béchamel sauce Dates DV% diff.
Fiber 0.1g 8g 32%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Carbs 7.4g 75.03g 23%
Copper 0.013mg 0.206mg 21%
Potassium 163mg 656mg 15%
Sodium 328mg 2mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Fats 6.73g 0.39g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.586g 0.019g 10%
Saturated fat 2.152g 0.032g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.165mg 10%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.262mg 10%
Iron 0.21mg 1.02mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.066mg 9%
Calories 105kcal 282kcal 9%
Calcium 126mg 39mg 9%
Vitamin A 73µg 0µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.67g 0.036g 7%
Magnesium 15mg 43mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Phosphorus 101mg 62mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.261mg 1.274mg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin B5 0.339mg 0.589mg 5%
Folate 9µg 19µg 3%
Protein 3.77g 2.45g 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 2.7µg 2%
Choline 14.1mg 6.3mg 1%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.29mg 1%
Selenium 3.3µg 3µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 7.3g 67.03g N/A
Sugar 4.78g 63.35g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.052mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0.032mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Dates
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2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1625.6%
Contains more WaterWater +292.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +913.9%
Contains more OtherOther +11.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 g
Dates
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37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7316.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8247.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.