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Cocktail sauce vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cocktail sauce and Arrowroot different?

  • Cocktail sauce is richer in Vitamin C, while Arrowroot is higher in Folate, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily need of Folate 80% more than Cocktail sauce.
  • Cocktail sauce contains 38 times more Sodium than Arrowroot. Cocktail sauce contains 983mg of Sodium, while Arrowroot contains 26mg.

Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve and Arrowroot, raw types were 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 Calcium +333.3%
Contains more Selenium +214.3%
Contains more Iron +167.5%
Contains more Magnesium +47.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +226.7%
Contains more Potassium +46.9%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Zinc +65.8%
Contains more Manganese +17.6%
Equal in Copper - 0.121
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 32% 13% 13% 28% 129% 11% 37% 20% 12%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 84% 18% 43% 41% 4% 18% 41% 23% 4%
Contains more Calcium +333.3%
Contains more Selenium +214.3%
Contains more Iron +167.5%
Contains more Magnesium +47.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +226.7%
Contains more Potassium +46.9%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Zinc +65.8%
Contains more Manganese +17.6%
Equal in Copper - 0.121

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1789.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +510.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +581%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +106.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +329.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +232.5%
Contains more Folate +1888.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 22% 0% 39% 6% 11% 16% 5% 19% 13% 0% 11%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 7% 36% 14% 32% 18% 62% 254% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1789.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +510.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +581%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +106.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +329.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +232.5%
Contains more Folate +1888.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +425%
Contains more Carbs +110.8%
Contains more Other +160.6%
Contains more Protein +211.8%
Contains more Water +23%
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
Contains more Fats +425%
Contains more Carbs +110.8%
Contains more Other +160.6%
Contains more Protein +211.8%
Contains more Water +23%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Arrowroot Opinion
Net carbs 26.42g 12.09g Cocktail sauce
Protein 1.36g 4.24g Arrowroot
Fats 1.05g 0.2g Cocktail sauce
Carbs 28.22g 13.39g Cocktail sauce
Calories 124kcal 65kcal Cocktail sauce
Sugar 11.83g Arrowroot
Fiber 1.8g 1.3g Cocktail sauce
Calcium 26mg 6mg Cocktail sauce
Iron 0.83mg 2.22mg Arrowroot
Magnesium 17mg 25mg Arrowroot
Phosphorus 30mg 98mg Arrowroot
Potassium 309mg 454mg Arrowroot
Sodium 983mg 26mg Arrowroot
Zinc 0.38mg 0.63mg Arrowroot
Copper 0.111mg 0.121mg Arrowroot
Manganese 0.148mg 0.174mg Arrowroot
Selenium 2.2µg 0.7µg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin A 359IU 19IU Cocktail sauce
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 1µg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin E 1.08mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin C 11.6mg 1.9mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.143mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 0.059mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 1.693mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.292mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.266mg Arrowroot
Folate 17µg 338µg Arrowroot
Vitamin K 4.4µg Cocktail sauce
Saturated Fat 0g 0.039g Cocktail sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.004g Arrowroot
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.092g Arrowroot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocktail sauce Arrowroot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Cocktail sauce
35%
Arrowroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Cocktail sauce
27%
Arrowroot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.039g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 957mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/nutrients
  2. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/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.