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Cocktail sauce vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cocktail sauce and paprika different?

  • Paprika has more vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin K, manganese, and potassium than cocktail sauce.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for paprika is 978% higher.

Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve and Spices, paprika are the varieties 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%
Paprika
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +947.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +780.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +637.9%
Contains more IronIron +2447%
Contains more CopperCopper +542.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1039.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +946.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +974.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +186.4%

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%
Paprika
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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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1188.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13583.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2594.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2517%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1126.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3591.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2576.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1725%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +368.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +484.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +939.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1127.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.3%
Contains more OtherOther +109.2%

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 Paprika
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 price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 18µg 2463µg 272%
Iron 0.83mg 21.14mg 254%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 29.1mg 187%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 2.141mg 159%
Fiber 1.8g 34.9g 132%
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 1.23mg 91%
Copper 0.111mg 0.713mg 67%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 80.3µg 63%
Manganese 0.148mg 1.59mg 63%
Potassium 309mg 2280mg 58%
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 10.06mg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 7.766g 52%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 2.51mg 49%
Phosphorus 30mg 314mg 41%
Sodium 983mg 68mg 40%
Magnesium 17mg 178mg 38%
Zinc 0.38mg 4.33mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.33mg 26%
Protein 1.36g 14.14g 26%
Calcium 26mg 229mg 20%
Fats 1.05g 12.89g 18%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0.9mg 12%
Saturated fat 0g 2.14g 10%
Carbs 28.22g 53.99g 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Calories 124kcal 282kcal 8%
Folate 17µg 49µg 8%
Choline 11mg 51.5mg 7%
Selenium 2.2µg 6.3µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.695g 4%
Net carbs 26.42g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 11.83g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocktail sauce Paprika
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
12%
Cocktail sauce
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Cocktail sauce
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 915mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.14g)
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 - $2.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.