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Cocktail sauce vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Cocktail sauce and Oatmeal

  • Cocktail sauce has more Vitamin C, and Potassium, however, Oatmeal has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Oatmeal is 64% higher.
  • Oatmeal is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve and Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved).

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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.
Contains more Potassium +406.6%
Contains more Copper +68.2%
Contains more Calcium +207.7%
Contains more Iron +618.1%
Contains more Magnesium +52.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +156.7%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +63.2%
Contains more Manganese +277%
Contains more Selenium +127.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 32% 13% 13% 28% 129% 11% 37% 20% 12%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 224% 19% 33% 6% 7% 17% 22% 73% 28%
Contains more Potassium +406.6%
Contains more Copper +68.2%
Contains more Calcium +207.7%
Contains more Iron +618.1%
Contains more Magnesium +52.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +156.7%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +63.2%
Contains more Manganese +277%
Contains more Selenium +127.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +1442.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1000%
Contains more Vitamin A +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +357.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +268.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +366.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +262.5%
Contains more Folate +158.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 22% 0% 39% 6% 11% 16% 5% 19% 13% 0% 11%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 2% 0% 0% 65% 50% 57% 20% 67% 33% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +1442.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1000%
Contains more Vitamin A +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +357.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +268.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +366.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +262.5%
Contains more Folate +158.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +141.8%
Contains more Other +549.1%
Contains more Protein +74.3%
Contains more Fats +29.5%
Contains more Water +28%
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more Carbs +141.8%
Contains more Other +549.1%
Contains more Protein +74.3%
Contains more Fats +29.5%
Contains more Water +28%

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 Oatmeal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Oatmeal Opinion
Net carbs 26.42g 9.97g Cocktail sauce
Protein 1.36g 2.37g Oatmeal
Fats 1.05g 1.36g Oatmeal
Carbs 28.22g 11.67g Cocktail sauce
Calories 124kcal 68kcal Cocktail sauce
Starch 10.37g Oatmeal
Sugar 11.83g 0.46g Oatmeal
Fiber 1.8g 1.7g Cocktail sauce
Calcium 26mg 80mg Oatmeal
Iron 0.83mg 5.96mg Oatmeal
Magnesium 17mg 26mg Oatmeal
Phosphorus 30mg 77mg Oatmeal
Potassium 309mg 61mg Cocktail sauce
Sodium 983mg 49mg Oatmeal
Zinc 0.38mg 0.62mg Oatmeal
Copper 0.111mg 0.066mg Cocktail sauce
Manganese 0.148mg 0.558mg Oatmeal
Selenium 2.2µg 5µg Oatmeal
Vitamin A 359IU 433IU Oatmeal
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 130µg Oatmeal
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.07mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.26mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 0.215mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 3.025mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.317mg Oatmeal
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.29mg Oatmeal
Folate 17µg 44µg Oatmeal
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0.4µg Cocktail sauce
Tryptophan 0.04mg Oatmeal
Threonine 0.083mg Oatmeal
Isoleucine 0.105mg Oatmeal
Leucine 0.2mg Oatmeal
Lysine 0.135mg Oatmeal
Methionine 0.04mg Oatmeal
Phenylalanine 0.13mg Oatmeal
Valine 0.151mg Oatmeal
Histidine 0.057mg Oatmeal
Trans Fat 0.003g Cocktail sauce
Saturated Fat 0g 0.226g Cocktail sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.391g Oatmeal
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.426g Oatmeal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocktail sauce Oatmeal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
13%
Cocktail sauce
27%
Oatmeal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Cocktail sauce
45%
Oatmeal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 934mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oatmeal
Oatmeal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.226g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/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.