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Cocktail sauce vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cocktail sauce and basil

  • Cocktail sauce has less vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, copper, iron, calcium, folate, magnesium, and vitamin C.
  • Basil covers your daily vitamin K needs 342% more than cocktail sauce.
  • Basil contains 246 times less sodium than cocktail sauce. Cocktail sauce contains 983mg of sodium, while basil contains 4mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve and Basil, fresh.

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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 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Basil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +633.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +276.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +580.8%
Contains more IronIron +281.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +246.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +675.7%
~equal in Potassium ~295mg

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 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Basil
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +207.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9327.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.902mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~11.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 4.4µg 414.8µg 342%
Manganese 0.148mg 1.148mg 43%
Sodium 983mg 4mg 43%
Copper 0.111mg 0.385mg 30%
Iron 0.83mg 3.17mg 29%
Vitamin A 18µg 264µg 27%
Calcium 26mg 177mg 15%
Folate 17µg 68µg 13%
Magnesium 17mg 64mg 11%
Carbs 28.22g 2.65g 9%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 18mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.155mg 6%
Calories 124kcal 23kcal 5%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.81mg 4%
Phosphorus 30mg 56mg 4%
Protein 1.36g 3.15g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.209mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.389g 3%
Selenium 2.2µg 0.3µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 0.076mg 2%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.8mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.034mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 0.902mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 1.6g 1%
Fats 1.05g 0.64g 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 1.05g N/A
Potassium 309mg 295mg 0%
Sugar 11.83g 0.3g N/A
Choline 11mg 11.4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.041g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.051mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Basil
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3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +64.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +964.9%
Contains more OtherOther +146.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.6%
Contains more WaterWater +40.2%

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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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/nutrients
  2. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/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.