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Cheese sauce vs. Oyster sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cheese sauce and oyster sauce?

  • Oyster sauce has less vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B5, calcium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and potassium than cheese sauce.
  • Cheese sauce's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 43% higher.
  • Cheese sauce has 196 times more saturated fat than oyster sauce. Cheese sauce has 8.44g of saturated fat, while oyster sauce has 0.043g.

We used Sauce, cheese sauce mix, dry and Sauce, oyster, ready-to-serve types in this comparison.

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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 26% 61% 38% 19% 28% 30% 121% 418% 6.8% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 9.6% 4.8% 6.8% 49% 2.5% 9.4% 356% 6.9% 24%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +537.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +692.6%
Contains more IronIron +177.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1186.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +72.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.053mg

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% 19% 0% 0% 53% 156% 45% 90% 42% 58% 0% 101% 0%
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 2.5% 29% 28% 0.96% 3.7% 51% 0% 11% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2010%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +446.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +9268.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1037.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +793.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 18% 61% 4% 10%
Protein: 7.68 g
Fats: 18.33 g
Carbs: 60.52 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 9.69 g
11% 80% 7%
Protein: 1.35 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 10.92 g
Water: 80 g
Other: 7.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +468.9%
Contains more FatsFats +7232%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +454.2%
Contains more OtherOther +29.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2016.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 42% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.868 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.983 g
24% 40% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.043 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.073 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.066 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9308.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1389.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sauce Oyster sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.678mg 0.124mg 43%
Saturated fat 8.44g 0.043g 38%
Phosphorus 283mg 22mg 37%
Folate 134µg 15µg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.499mg 0.016mg 30%
Fats 18.33g 0.25g 28%
Sodium 3202mg 2733mg 20%
Calories 438kcal 51kcal 19%
Calcium 204mg 32mg 17%
Carbs 60.52g 10.92g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.868g 0.073g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.01mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.016mg 13%
Protein 7.68g 1.35g 13%
Potassium 428mg 54mg 11%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.09mg 9%
Magnesium 36mg 4mg 8%
Selenium 4.4µg 8%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Copper 0.085mg 0.147mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.399mg 1.474mg 6%
Vitamin A 56µg 0µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.983g 0.066g 6%
Iron 0.5mg 0.18mg 4%
Fiber 1g 0.3g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.46µg 0.41µg 2%
Choline 3.5mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 59.52g 10.62g N/A
Sugar 10.26g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.052mg 0.053mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese sauce Oyster 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
44%
Cheese sauce
10%
Oyster sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Cheese sauce
47%
Oyster sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 469mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.397g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sauce
Cheese sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese sauce
Cheese sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Cheese sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171584/nutrients
  2. Oyster sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174529/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.