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Oyster sauce vs. Alfredo sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between oyster sauce and alfredo sauce?

  • Oyster sauce is richer in copper, yet alfredo sauce is richer in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin E, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Alfredo sauce's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 66% higher.
  • Oyster sauce has 2 times more copper than alfredo sauce. Oyster sauce has 0.147mg of copper, while alfredo sauce has 0.064mg.
  • Oyster sauce contains less saturated fat.

We used Sauce, oyster, ready-to-serve and Sauce, alfredo mix, dry types in this comparison.

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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 2.9% 9.6% 4.8% 6.8% 49% 2.5% 9.4% 356% 6.9% 24%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 140% 22% 35% 21% 41% 178% 338% 7.3% 51%
Contains more CopperCopper +129.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1359.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +370.4%
Contains more IronIron +422.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1555.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1786.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.4%
~equal in Sodium ~2590mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.056mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 2.5% 29% 28% 0.96% 3.7% 51% 0% 11% 1.9%
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% 18% 37% 0% 39% 12% 39% 63% 31% 48% 16% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +129.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1460%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6425%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +737.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.38µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 80% 7%
Protein: 1.35 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 10.92 g
Water: 80 g
Other: 7.48 g
15% 36% 37% 2% 10%
Protein: 15.32 g
Fats: 36.35 g
Carbs: 36.52 g
Water: 2.05 g
Other: 9.76 g
Contains more WaterWater +3802.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1034.8%
Contains more FatsFats +14440%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +234.4%
Contains more OtherOther +30.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 40% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.043 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.073 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.066 g
37% 39% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.669 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.61 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18624.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12945.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oyster sauce Alfredo sauce DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.043g 13.18g 60%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.066g 8.61g 57%
Fats 0.25g 36.35g 56%
Phosphorus 22mg 415mg 56%
Calcium 32mg 467mg 44%
Monounsaturated fat 0.073g 13.669g 34%
Protein 1.35g 15.32g 28%
Calories 51kcal 535kcal 24%
Vitamin B5 0.016mg 1.044mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.49mg 13%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.84mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.156mg 12%
Iron 0.18mg 0.94mg 10%
Copper 0.147mg 0.064mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.134mg 9%
Selenium 4.4µg 9.3µg 9%
Carbs 10.92g 36.52g 9%
Fiber 0.3g 2g 7%
Magnesium 4mg 32mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Sodium 2733mg 2590mg 6%
Potassium 54mg 254mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.054mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 6.2µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.474mg 2.07mg 4%
Folate 15µg 4µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.41µg 0.38µg 1%
Choline 3.5mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10.62g 34.52g N/A
Sugar 0g 5.4g N/A
Manganese 0.053mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oyster sauce Alfredo sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
10%
Oyster sauce
23%
Alfredo sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Oyster sauce
86%
Alfredo sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.137g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 143mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Oyster sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174529/nutrients
  2. Alfredo sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171603/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.