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Currant vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between currants and cocktail sauce

  • Currants have more vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin K; however, cocktail sauce is higher in vitamin E and vitamin A.
  • Cocktail sauce covers your daily sodium needs 43% more than currants.
  • Cocktail sauce contains 4 times less vitamin C than currants. Currants contain 41mg of vitamin C, while cocktail sauce contains 11.6mg.
  • Currants have less sugar.

Food varieties used in this article are Currants, red, and white, raw and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve.

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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 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.9%
Contains more IronIron +20.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +266.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.111mg

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +253.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +980%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.047mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.068mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 1mg 983mg 43%
Vitamin C 41mg 11.6mg 33%
Fiber 4.3g 1.8g 10%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1.08mg 7%
Vitamin K 11µg 4.4µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.82mg 5%
Carbs 13.8g 28.22g 5%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.2µg 3%
Calories 56kcal 124kcal 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 18µg 2%
Folate 8µg 17µg 2%
Phosphorus 44mg 30mg 2%
Manganese 0.186mg 0.148mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.021mg 2%
Iron 1mg 0.83mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0g 1%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.38mg 1%
Potassium 275mg 309mg 1%
Calcium 33mg 26mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 17mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.08mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 1.05g 1%
Protein 1.4g 1.36g 0%
Net carbs 9.5g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 7.37g 11.83g N/A
Copper 0.107mg 0.111mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.047mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.068mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +27.8%
Contains more FatsFats +425%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.5%
Contains more OtherOther +469.2%
~equal in Protein ~1.36g

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/nutrients
  2. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.