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Cocktail sauce vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Cocktail sauce and Skipjack tuna

  • Cocktail sauce is higher in Vitamin C, however, Skipjack tuna is richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Iron, and Vitamin B5.
  • Skipjack tuna's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 112% higher.
  • Cocktail sauce has 21 times more Sodium than Skipjack tuna. While Cocktail sauce has 983mg of Sodium, Skipjack tuna has only 47mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve and Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat.

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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 Manganese +678.9%
Contains more Calcium +42.3%
Contains more Iron +92.8%
Contains more Magnesium +158.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +850%
Contains more Potassium +68.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.2%
Contains more Zinc +176.3%
Contains more Selenium +2027.3%
Equal in Copper - 0.11
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 12% 60% 32% 123% 47% 7% 29% 37% 3% 256%
Contains more Manganese +678.9%
Contains more Calcium +42.3%
Contains more Iron +92.8%
Contains more Magnesium +158.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +850%
Contains more Potassium +68.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.2%
Contains more Zinc +176.3%
Contains more Selenium +2027.3%
Equal in Copper - 0.11

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 A +498.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1060%
Contains more Folate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +159.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2187.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +613.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 4% 0% 0% 4% 10% 29% 352% 30% 227% 8% 274% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +498.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1060%
Contains more Folate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +159.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2187.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +613.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +1974.3%
Contains more Fats +22.9%
Contains more Other +122.2%
Equal in Water - 62.28
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +1974.3%
Contains more Fats +22.9%
Contains more Other +122.2%
Equal in Water - 62.28

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Skipjack tuna Opinion
Net carbs 26.42g 0g Cocktail sauce
Protein 1.36g 28.21g Skipjack tuna
Fats 1.05g 1.29g Skipjack tuna
Carbs 28.22g 0g Cocktail sauce
Calories 124kcal 132kcal Skipjack tuna
Sugar 11.83g Skipjack tuna
Fiber 1.8g 0g Cocktail sauce
Calcium 26mg 37mg Skipjack tuna
Iron 0.83mg 1.6mg Skipjack tuna
Magnesium 17mg 44mg Skipjack tuna
Phosphorus 30mg 285mg Skipjack tuna
Potassium 309mg 522mg Skipjack tuna
Sodium 983mg 47mg Skipjack tuna
Zinc 0.38mg 1.05mg Skipjack tuna
Copper 0.111mg 0.11mg Cocktail sauce
Manganese 0.148mg 0.019mg Cocktail sauce
Selenium 2.2µg 46.8µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin A 359IU 60IU Cocktail sauce
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 18µg
Vitamin E 1.08mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin C 11.6mg 1mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.038mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 0.122mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 18.756mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.485mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.981mg Skipjack tuna
Folate 17µg 10µg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.19µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin K 4.4µg Cocktail sauce
Tryptophan 0.316mg Skipjack tuna
Threonine 1.237mg Skipjack tuna
Isoleucine 1.3mg Skipjack tuna
Leucine 2.293mg Skipjack tuna
Lysine 2.59mg Skipjack tuna
Methionine 0.835mg Skipjack tuna
Phenylalanine 1.101mg Skipjack tuna
Valine 1.453mg Skipjack tuna
Histidine 0.83mg Skipjack tuna
Cholesterol 0mg 60mg Cocktail sauce
Saturated Fat 0g 0.42g Cocktail sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.237g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.091g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g Skipjack tuna
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.243g Skipjack tuna
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.403g Skipjack tuna

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cocktail sauce Skipjack tuna
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
78%
Skipjack tuna
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Cocktail sauce
60%
Skipjack tuna

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 936mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is cheaper (difference - $8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/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.