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Focaccia vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between focaccia and barbecue sauce

  • The amount of vitamin B1, folate, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, zinc, and manganese in focaccia is higher than in barbecue sauce.
  • Focaccia covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 37% more than barbecue sauce.
  • Focaccia contains 69 times more folate than barbecue sauce. While focaccia contains 138µg of folate, barbecue sauce contains only 2µg.
  • The amount of sodium in focaccia is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Sauce, barbecue.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains more IronIron +393.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +682.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +540%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +188.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1123.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.5%
~equal in Calcium ~33mg

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 0% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1943.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +514.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +293.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +216.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +6800%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +144.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +969.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1152.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.8%
Contains more WaterWater +19.2%
Contains more OtherOther +90.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6814.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +884.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Focaccia Barbecue sauce
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 Focaccia Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.023mg 37%
Folate 138µg 2µg 34%
Iron 3.16mg 0.64mg 32%
Selenium 15.9µg 1.3µg 27%
Sodium 561mg 1027mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.597mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.056mg 19%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Protein 8.77g 0.82g 16%
Phosphorus 128mg 20mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 0.082g 14%
Zinc 1.33mg 0.17mg 11%
Fats 7.89g 0.63g 11%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.126mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.164mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.101g 6%
Saturated fat 0.877g 0.045g 4%
Calories 249kcal 172kcal 4%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.8mg 4%
Fiber 1.8g 0.9g 4%
Potassium 114mg 232mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.075mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 1.8µg 3%
Carbs 35.82g 40.77g 2%
Copper 0.091mg 0.072mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 13mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 11µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Choline 2.9mg 7.1mg 1%
Net carbs 34.02g 39.87g N/A
Calcium 35mg 33mg 0%
Sugar 1.75g 33.24g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Focaccia Barbecue sauce
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
36%
Focaccia
7%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Focaccia
Focaccia contains less Sodium (difference - 466mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.832g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.