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Cocktail sauce vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cocktail sauce and margarine different?

  • Cocktail sauce is richer in vitamin C, copper, iron, potassium, and fiber, while margarine is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin E.
  • Margarine covers your daily need for saturated fat, 76% more than cocktail sauce.
  • Margarine is lower in sodium.

Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt 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.
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 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1616.7%
Contains more IronIron +1283.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3465.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +788.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2013.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Margarine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 24.302g 162%
Fats 1.05g 80.71g 123%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 38.877g 97%
Vitamin A 18µg 819µg 89%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 93µg 74%
Saturated fat 0g 15.189g 69%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 9mg 53%
Sodium 983mg 2mg 43%
Calories 124kcal 717kcal 30%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0.2mg 13%
Copper 0.111mg 0mg 12%
Iron 0.83mg 0.06mg 10%
Carbs 28.22g 0.7g 9%
Potassium 309mg 18mg 9%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Manganese 0.148mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.009mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 0.023mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Phosphorus 30mg 5mg 4%
Folate 17µg 1µg 4%
Selenium 2.2µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 17mg 3mg 3%
Zinc 0.38mg 0mg 3%
Protein 1.36g 0.16g 2%
Calcium 26mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.01mg 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 0.7g N/A
Sugar 11.83g 0g N/A
Trans fat 14.89g N/A
Choline 11mg 12.4mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g 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
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +750%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3931.4%
Contains more WaterWater +297.5%
Contains more OtherOther +93.7%
Contains more FatsFats +7586.7%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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