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Cocktail sauce vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cocktail sauce and tuna salad different?

  • Cocktail sauce is higher in vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin A; however, tuna salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for tuna salad is 71% higher.
  • Tuna salad has less sodium.

Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve and Fish, tuna salad 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.1% 16% 38% 48% 15% 76% 52% 5.2% 225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +270%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.8%
Contains more IronIron +20.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +493.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1772.7%

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 7.3% 8% 0% 0% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 150% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +717.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.081mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Tuna salad DV% diff.
Selenium 2.2µg 41.2µg 71%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.2µg 50%
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 6.7mg 37%
Protein 1.36g 16.04g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.122g 27%
Sodium 983mg 402mg 25%
Phosphorus 30mg 178mg 21%
Fats 1.05g 9.26g 13%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 2.2mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.887g 7%
Saturated fat 0g 1.544g 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Carbs 28.22g 9.41g 6%
Manganese 0.148mg 0.04mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Copper 0.111mg 0.145mg 4%
Potassium 309mg 178mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.26mg 4%
Calories 124kcal 187kcal 3%
Choline 11mg 2%
Folate 17µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 0.07mg 2%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.56mg 2%
Iron 0.83mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.031mg 1%
Vitamin A 18µg 24µg 1%
Calcium 26mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 9.41g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 11.83g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.081mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0%
Valine 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.467mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.055g 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
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +199.9%
Contains more OtherOther +73.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1079.4%
Contains more FatsFats +781.9%
~equal in Water ~63.16g

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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. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.