Caper vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are caper and béchamel sauce different?
- Caper is higher in copper, vitamin K, iron, and fiber; however, béchamel sauce is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin D.
- Daily need coverage for sodium for caper is 88% higher.
- Caper contains 41 times more vitamin K than béchamel sauce. While caper contains 24.6µg of vitamin K, béchamel sauce contains only 0.6µg.
- Béchamel sauce has less sodium.
Capers, canned and Sauce, homemade, white, thin 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +120% |
| Contains more IronIron | +695.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2776.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +225% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +215% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +307.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +31.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +910% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +175% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +437.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +417.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +149.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +4000% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +155.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +942.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +205.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +32.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1155.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +78.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +116.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.36 g
Fats:
0.86 g
Carbs:
4.89 g
Water:
83.85 g
Other:
8.04 g
Protein:
3.77 g
Fats:
6.73 g
Carbs:
7.4 g
Water:
80.66 g
Other:
1.44 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +458.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +59.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +682.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +51.3% |
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Water
~80.66g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.304 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.586 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4138.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +421.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 2348mg | 328mg | 88% |
| Copper | 0.374mg | 0.013mg | 40% |
| Vitamin K | 24.6µg | 0.6µg | 20% |
| Iron | 1.67mg | 0.21mg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 10mg | 101mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.3µg | 13% |
| Fiber | 3.2g | 0.1g | 12% |
| Calcium | 40mg | 126mg | 9% |
| Fats | 0.86g | 6.73g | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.304g | 1.586g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 0.233g | 2.152g | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 73µg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.063g | 2.67g | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.027mg | 0.339mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 49IU | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.2µg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.88mg | 0.17mg | 5% |
| Folate | 23µg | 9µg | 4% |
| Calories | 23kcal | 105kcal | 4% |
| Selenium | 1.2µg | 3.3µg | 4% |
| Potassium | 40mg | 163mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 4.3mg | 0.8mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 33mg | 15mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Protein | 2.36g | 3.77g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.018mg | 0.055mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.139mg | 0.184mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.652mg | 0.261mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.078mg | 0.024mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.32mg | 0.42mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 4.89g | 7.4g | 1% |
| Choline | 6.5mg | 14.1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.023mg | 0.041mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.69g | 7.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.41g | 4.78g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.046mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.147mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.198mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.32mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.259mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.082mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.157mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.219mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.089mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.37g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.919g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Béchamel sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 2020mg)
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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