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Horseradish vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are horseradish and molasses different?

  • Horseradish is higher in vitamin C; however, molasses are richer in manganese, iron, magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, potassium, selenium, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for molasses is 61% higher.
  • Molasses have less sodium.

Horseradish, prepared and Molasses 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 19% 17% 22% 16% 19% 23% 13% 55% 16% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more ZincZinc +186.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +796.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +495.1%
Contains more IronIron +1023.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +739.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1114.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +535.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~31mg

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 83% 0% 0.2% 0% 2% 5.5% 7.2% 5.6% 17% 0% 3.3% 43% 3.5%
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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +412.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +764.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +817.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +104.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 85% 2%
Protein: 1.18 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 11.29 g
Water: 85.08 g
Other: 1.76 g
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +590%
Contains more WaterWater +289%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +561.9%
Contains more OtherOther +87.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.339 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +306.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +578%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Horseradish Molasses
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horseradish Molasses DV% diff.
Manganese 0.126mg 1.53mg 61%
Iron 0.42mg 4.72mg 54%
Magnesium 27mg 242mg 51%
Copper 0.058mg 0.487mg 48%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.67mg 46%
Potassium 246mg 1464mg 36%
Vitamin C 24.9mg 0mg 28%
Selenium 2.8µg 17.8µg 27%
Carbs 11.29g 74.73g 21%
Sodium 420mg 37mg 17%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Calcium 56mg 205mg 15%
Folate 57µg 0µg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.804mg 14%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Calories 48kcal 290kcal 12%
Zinc 0.83mg 0.29mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.041mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.93mg 3%
Protein 1.18g 0g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.002mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.339g 0.05g 2%
Fats 0.69g 0.1g 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 13.3mg 1%
Net carbs 7.99g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 7.99g 74.72g N/A
Phosphorus 31mg 31mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.09g 0.018g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.13g 0.032g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horseradish Molasses
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
13%
Horseradish
18%
Molasses
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Horseradish
103%
Molasses

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 383mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.072g)
Which food is cheaper?
Molasses
Molasses is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in Sugar (difference - 66.73g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Horseradish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173472/nutrients
  2. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.