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Caper vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between caper and barbecue sauce

  • Caper has more copper, vitamin K, iron, fiber, vitamin B2, and folate; however, barbecue sauce has more potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for caper is 57% higher.
  • Barbecue sauce has 14 times less vitamin K than caper. Caper has 24.6µg of vitamin K, while barbecue sauce has 1.8µg.
  • Barbecue sauce is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Capers, canned and Sauce, barbecue.

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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.
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +153.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.2%
Contains more IronIron +160.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +419.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +480%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61.5%
~equal in Selenium ~1.3µg

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.
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +148.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1266.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1050%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +507.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +226.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.8mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.597mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~7.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +187.8%
Contains more FatsFats +36.5%
Contains more WaterWater +53.3%
Contains more OtherOther +161.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +733.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +201%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 2348mg 1027mg 57%
Copper 0.374mg 0.072mg 34%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 1.8µg 19%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Iron 1.67mg 0.64mg 13%
Carbs 4.89g 40.77g 12%
Fiber 3.2g 0.9g 9%
Calories 23kcal 172kcal 7%
Potassium 40mg 232mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.056mg 6%
Folate 23µg 2µg 5%
Magnesium 33mg 13mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.075mg 4%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0.6mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.164mg 3%
Protein 2.36g 0.82g 3%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.126mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.045g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.101g 1%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.8mg 1%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.17mg 1%
Phosphorus 10mg 20mg 1%
Calcium 40mg 33mg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.63g 0%
Net carbs 1.69g 39.87g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 33.24g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Vitamin A 7µg 11µg 0%
Selenium 1.2µg 1.3µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.023mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0.597mg 0%
Choline 6.5mg 7.1mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0.082g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g 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
Caper Barbecue sauce
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
13%
Caper
7%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 1321mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.188g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.