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

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How are Oyster sauce and Spaghetti sauce different?

  • Oyster sauce is higher in Vitamin B12, however, Spaghetti sauce is richer in Iron, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Oyster sauce is 93% higher.
  • Spaghetti sauce has less Sodium.

Sauce, oyster, ready-to-serve and USDA Commodity, spaghetti sauce, meatless, canned are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +400%
Contains more Magnesium +225%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.6%
Contains more Potassium +440.7%
Contains less Sodium -78.4%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 7% 3% 10% 5% 357% 3% 49% 7% 24%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 34% 10% 11% 26% 77% 6% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +400%
Contains more Magnesium +225%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.6%
Contains more Potassium +440.7%
Contains less Sodium -78.4%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +101.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +3800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +275%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.12
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 3% 29% 28% 1% 4% 12% 52% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 21% 0% 0% 14% 8% 28% 14% 0% 14% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +101.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +3800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +275%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.12

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +12.5%
Contains more Carbs +25.5%
Contains more Other +256.2%
Contains more Fats +260%
Equal in Water - 87.1
11% 80% 7%
Protein: 1.35 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 10.92 g
Water: 80 g
Other: 7.48 g
9% 87% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 8.7 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more Protein +12.5%
Contains more Carbs +25.5%
Contains more Other +256.2%
Contains more Fats +260%
Equal in Water - 87.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +187.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +672.7%
24% 40% 36%
Saturated Fat: 0.043 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.073 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.066 g
18% 24% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.162 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.51 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +187.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +672.7%

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 Spaghetti sauce
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oyster sauce Spaghetti sauce Opinion
Net carbs 10.62g 8.7g Oyster sauce
Protein 1.35g 1.2g Oyster sauce
Fats 0.25g 0.9g Spaghetti sauce
Carbs 10.92g 8.7g Oyster sauce
Calories 51kcal 48kcal Oyster sauce
Fructose 1.8g Spaghetti sauce
Sugar 0g 4.7g Oyster sauce
Fiber 0.3g Oyster sauce
Calcium 32mg 20mg Oyster sauce
Iron 0.18mg 0.9mg Spaghetti sauce
Magnesium 4mg 13mg Spaghetti sauce
Phosphorus 22mg 25mg Spaghetti sauce
Potassium 54mg 292mg Spaghetti sauce
Sodium 2733mg 590mg Spaghetti sauce
Zinc 0.09mg 0.21mg Spaghetti sauce
Copper 0.147mg Oyster sauce
Manganese 0.053mg Oyster sauce
Selenium 4.4µg Oyster sauce
Vitamin A 0IU 335IU Spaghetti sauce
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 17µg Spaghetti sauce
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.9mg Spaghetti sauce
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.03mg Spaghetti sauce
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.12mg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B3 1.474mg 0.73mg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B5 0.016mg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.06mg Spaghetti sauce
Folate 15µg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B12 0.41µg 0µg Oyster sauce
Saturated Fat 0.043g 0.162g Oyster sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Oyster sauce
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Oyster sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.073g 0.21g Spaghetti sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.066g 0.51g Spaghetti sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Oyster sauce Spaghetti sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
11%
Oyster sauce
8%
Spaghetti sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Oyster sauce
17%
Spaghetti sauce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti sauce
Spaghetti sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 2143mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.7g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.119g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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

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.