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Olive vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between olive and barbecue sauce

  • Olive has more iron, copper, fiber, vitamin E, and calcium, while barbecue sauce has more potassium and vitamin B6.
  • Olive covers your daily need for iron, 33% more than barbecue sauce.
  • Olive contains 31 times more saturated fat than barbecue sauce. While olive contains 1.415g of saturated fat, barbecue sauce contains only 0.045g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) 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.
Olive
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
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 +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +415.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +248.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +566.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +530%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.4%

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.
Olive
4
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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
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 CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +106.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1513.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +993.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
3
11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 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 FatsFats +1595.2%
Contains more WaterWater +46.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +551.3%
Contains more OtherOther +37.7%
~equal in Protein ~0.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
2
14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 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 +9519.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +802%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Iron 3.3mg 0.64mg 33%
Copper 0.251mg 0.072mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.888g 0.082g 20%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Fats 10.68g 0.63g 15%
Sodium 735mg 1027mg 13%
Carbs 6.26g 40.77g 12%
Fiber 3.2g 0.9g 9%
Potassium 8mg 232mg 7%
Calcium 88mg 33mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.65mg 0.8mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.415g 0.045g 6%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.126mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.075mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.911g 0.101g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.037mg 0.597mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.056mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 0.164mg 3%
Calories 115kcal 172kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.003mg 0.023mg 2%
Phosphorus 3mg 20mg 2%
Magnesium 4mg 13mg 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 11µg 1%
Choline 10.3mg 7.1mg 1%
Selenium 0.9µg 1.3µg 1%
Folate 0µg 2µg 1%
Protein 0.84g 0.82g 0%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.6mg 0%
Net carbs 3.06g 39.87g N/A
Sugar 0g 33.24g N/A
Zinc 0.22mg 0.17mg 0%
Starch 0.35g 0%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1.8µg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Olive 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
4%
Olive
7%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Olive
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive
Olive is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Olive
Olive contains less Sodium (difference - 292mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.