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Cocktail sauce vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cocktail sauce and brown sugar

  • Cocktail sauce has more vitamin C, vitamin E, fiber, vitamin A, copper, and potassium; however, brown sugar is higher in calcium.
  • Cocktail sauce covers your daily sodium needs 42% more than brown sugar.
  • Brown sugar has less sodium.

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

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.3%
Contains more IronIron +16.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +650%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +131.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +219.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%

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%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +645.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more CholineCholine +378.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Brown sugar DV% diff.
Sodium 983mg 28mg 42%
Carbs 28.22g 98.09g 23%
Calories 124kcal 380kcal 13%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0mg 13%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Copper 0.111mg 0.047mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0mg 7%
Calcium 26mg 83mg 6%
Potassium 309mg 133mg 5%
Folate 17µg 1µg 4%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 0.11mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 0mg 4%
Manganese 0.148mg 0.064mg 4%
Phosphorus 30mg 4mg 4%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.041mg 3%
Protein 1.36g 0.12g 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Selenium 2.2µg 1.2µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0mg 2%
Iron 0.83mg 0.71mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 9mg 2%
Fats 1.05g 0g 2%
Choline 11mg 2.3mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.132mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 98.09g N/A
Sugar 11.83g 97.02g N/A

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
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1033.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +4800.7%
Contains more OtherOther +722.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +247.6%

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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. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/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.