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Milk vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between milk and barbecue sauce

  • Milk has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin D; however, barbecue sauce is richer in iron, copper, manganese, and vitamin E.
  • Barbecue sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 43% more.
  • Milk contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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.
Milk
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
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 CalciumCalcium +278.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +147.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +153.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.7%
Contains more IronIron +2033.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +620%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4100%

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.
Milk
7
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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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 AVitamin A +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +120.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +149.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +541.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1700%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
3
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 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 +311%
Contains more FatsFats +54%
Contains more WaterWater +64.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +717%
Contains more OtherOther +309.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
1
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 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 +237.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +188.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
1
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 5.2 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
8% 49% 42%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 2.68 g
Glucose: 16.39 g
Fructose: 14.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milk Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 44mg 1027mg 43%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Fructose 0g 14.17g 18%
Carbs 4.99g 40.77g 12%
Phosphorus 95mg 20mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.185mg 0.056mg 10%
Calcium 125mg 33mg 9%
Iron 0.03mg 0.64mg 8%
Copper 0.01mg 0.072mg 7%
Calories 42kcal 172kcal 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 0IU 6%
Manganese 0.003mg 0.126mg 5%
Protein 3.37g 0.82g 5%
Vitamin A 58µg 11µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.8mg 5%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.361mg 0.164mg 4%
Selenium 3.3µg 1.3µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.075mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 0.597mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.633g 0.045g 3%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.17mg 2%
Choline 17.7mg 7.1mg 2%
Potassium 150mg 232mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Fats 0.97g 0.63g 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.8µg 1%
Folate 5µg 2µg 1%
Net carbs 4.99g 39.87g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 5.2g 33.24g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.023mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.277g 0.082g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 0.101g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.101mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Milk 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
15%
Milk
7%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Milk
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milk
Milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milk
Milk contains less Sodium (difference - 983mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.588g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.

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