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

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

  • Oyster sauce has less vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B5, calcium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and potassium than cheese sauce.
  • Cheese sauce's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 43% higher.

We used Sauce, oyster, ready-to-serve and Sauce, cheese sauce 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 26% 61% 38% 19% 28% 30% 121% 418% 6.8% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +72.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +537.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +692.6%
Contains more IronIron +177.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1186.4%
~equal in Manganese ~0.052mg

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 3% 19% 0% 0% 53% 156% 45% 90% 42% 58% 0% 101% 0%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2010%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +446.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +9268.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1037.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +793.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
8% 18% 61% 4% 10%
Protein: 7.68 g
Fats: 18.33 g
Carbs: 60.52 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 9.69 g
Contains more WaterWater +2016.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +468.9%
Contains more FatsFats +7232%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +454.2%
Contains more OtherOther +29.5%

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
52% 42% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.868 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.983 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9308.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1389.4%

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 Cheese sauce
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oyster sauce Cheese sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.678mg 43%
Saturated fat 0.043g 8.44g 38%
Phosphorus 22mg 283mg 37%
Folate 15µg 134µg 30%
Vitamin B5 0.016mg 1.499mg 30%
Fats 0.25g 18.33g 28%
Sodium 2733mg 3202mg 20%
Calories 51kcal 438kcal 19%
Calcium 32mg 204mg 17%
Carbs 10.92g 60.52g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.073g 6.868g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.211mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.182mg 13%
Protein 1.35g 7.68g 13%
Potassium 54mg 428mg 11%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.11mg 9%
Magnesium 4mg 36mg 8%
Selenium 4.4µg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Copper 0.147mg 0.085mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.474mg 2.399mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 56µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.066g 0.983g 6%
Iron 0.18mg 0.5mg 4%
Fiber 0.3g 1g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.41µg 0.46µg 2%
Choline 3.5mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 10.62g 59.52g N/A
Sugar 0g 10.26g N/A
Manganese 0.053mg 0.052mg 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 Cheese 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
44%
Cheese sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Oyster sauce
75%
Cheese sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 469mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.397g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sauce
Cheese sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese sauce
Cheese sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Cheese sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171584/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.