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Cocktail sauce vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cocktail sauce and melon

  • Cocktail sauce has more vitamin A, vitamin E, iron, and copper; however, melon has more vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for cocktail sauce is 42% higher.
  • Melon is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve and Melons, casaba, raw.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +136.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.8%
Contains more IronIron +144.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +85%
Contains more ZincZinc +442.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +322.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%

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%
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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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2060%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +253.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +76%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Melon DV% diff.
Sodium 983mg 9mg 42%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 21.8mg 11%
Carbs 28.22g 6.58g 7%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.05mg 7%
Iron 0.83mg 0.34mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.163mg 6%
Copper 0.111mg 0.06mg 6%
Manganese 0.148mg 0.035mg 5%
Calories 124kcal 28kcal 5%
Potassium 309mg 182mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 0.232mg 4%
Fiber 1.8g 0.9g 4%
Phosphorus 30mg 5mg 4%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.07mg 3%
Selenium 2.2µg 0.4µg 3%
Calcium 26mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Folate 17µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 2.5µg 2%
Choline 11mg 7.6mg 1%
Fats 1.05g 0.1g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 0.031mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 11mg 1%
Protein 1.36g 1.11g 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 11.83g 5.69g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.084mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.025g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.039g 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
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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.5%
Contains more FatsFats +950%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +328.9%
Contains more OtherOther +927.8%
Contains more WaterWater +39.9%

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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. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/nutrients

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

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