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Cocktail sauce vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cocktail sauce and broth

  • Cocktail sauce is higher in copper and vitamin C; however, broth is richer in selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, choline, calcium, and vitamin B12.
  • Broth's daily need coverage for sodium is 995% higher.
  • Cocktail sauce has less sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry.

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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%
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +322.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +229.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +619.2%
Contains more IronIron +24.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +453.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1172.7%
~equal in Potassium ~309mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.15mg

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%
Broth
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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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +954.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +376.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +814.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +782.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +941.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2793%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1125%
Contains more FatsFats +1221.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1229.2%

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 Broth
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 983mg 23875mg 995%
Selenium 2.2µg 28µg 47%
Protein 1.36g 16.66g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.48g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 0.43mg 29%
Fats 1.05g 13.88g 20%
Choline 11mg 114.6mg 19%
Phosphorus 30mg 166mg 19%
Calcium 26mg 187mg 16%
Saturated fat 0g 3.43g 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 5.36g 13%
Copper 0.111mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 1.1mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.6mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 2.46mg 10%
Magnesium 17mg 56mg 9%
Calories 124kcal 267kcal 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.1mg 7%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0µg 4%
Folate 17µg 32µg 4%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.46mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Carbs 28.22g 18.01g 3%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.09mg 3%
Iron 0.83mg 1.03mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 26.42g 18.01g N/A
Potassium 309mg 309mg 0%
Sugar 11.83g 17.36g N/A
Manganese 0.148mg 0.15mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocktail sauce Broth
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
12%
Cocktail sauce
28%
Broth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Cocktail sauce
352%
Broth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 22892mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/nutrients
  2. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.