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Minestrone vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between minestrone and cocktail sauce

  • Minestrone is higher in vitamin A; however, cocktail sauce is richer in vitamin C, copper, iron, fiber, and potassium.
  • Cocktail sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 32% higher.
  • Minestrone has 3 times more vitamin A than cocktail sauce. While minestrone has 970IU of vitamin A, cocktail sauce has only 359IU.
  • Minestrone has less sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -74.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.7%
Contains more IronIron +118.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.4%
~equal in Manganese ~0.148mg

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 1.7% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
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 AVitamin A +172.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2220%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +161.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.021mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 254mg 983mg 32%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 11.6mg 12%
Carbs 4.66g 28.22g 8%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 7%
Copper 0.051mg 0.111mg 7%
Iron 0.38mg 0.83mg 6%
Fiber 0.4g 1.8g 6%
Calories 34kcal 124kcal 5%
Potassium 130mg 309mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Selenium 2.2µg 4%
Magnesium 3mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin A 49µg 18µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 0.82mg 3%
Choline 11mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.047mg 2%
Folate 15µg 17µg 1%
Calcium 14mg 26mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.068mg 1%
Protein 1.77g 1.36g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.23g 0g 1%
Phosphorus 23mg 30mg 1%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.38mg 1%
Fats 1.04g 1.05g 0%
Net carbs 4.26g 26.42g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 11.83g N/A
Manganese 0.152mg 0.148mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.021mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.076mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 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 ProteinProtein +30.1%
Contains more WaterWater +39.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +505.6%
Contains more OtherOther +208.3%
~equal in Fats ~1.05g

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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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.

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