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Peanut butter vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peanut butter and Cocktail sauce different?

  • Peanut butter has more Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin E, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Copper, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5 than Cocktail sauce.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Peanut butter is 77% higher.

Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +888.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.6%
Contains more IronIron +109.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +280.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +560.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1016.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1025%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +86.4%

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.
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% 0% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
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% 22% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +742.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +308.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1499%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1572.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +451.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +411.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +472.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1366.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 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 +1533.1%
Contains more FatsFats +4791.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.5%
Contains more WaterWater +5239%
Contains more OtherOther +28%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Cocktail sauce Opinion
Calories 598kcal 124kcal Peanut butter
Protein 22.21g 1.36g Peanut butter
Fats 51.36g 1.05g Peanut butter
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg Cocktail sauce
Net carbs 17.31g 26.42g Cocktail sauce
Carbs 22.31g 28.22g Cocktail sauce
Magnesium 168mg 17mg Peanut butter
Calcium 49mg 26mg Peanut butter
Potassium 558mg 309mg Peanut butter
Iron 1.74mg 0.83mg Peanut butter
Sugar 10.49g 11.83g Peanut butter
Fiber 5g 1.8g Peanut butter
Copper 0.422mg 0.111mg Peanut butter
Zinc 2.51mg 0.38mg Peanut butter
Starch 3.56g Peanut butter
Phosphorus 335mg 30mg Peanut butter
Sodium 17mg 983mg Peanut butter
Vitamin A 0IU 359IU Cocktail sauce
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin E 9.1mg 1.08mg Peanut butter
Manganese 1.665mg 0.148mg Peanut butter
Selenium 4.1µg 2.2µg Peanut butter
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.021mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.047mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 0.82mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.068mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.08mg Peanut butter
Vitamin K 0.3µg 4.4µg Cocktail sauce
Folate 87µg 17µg Peanut butter
Trans Fat 0.075g Cocktail sauce
Choline 63mg 11mg Peanut butter
Saturated Fat 10.325g 0g Cocktail sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 25.941g 0g Peanut butter
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0g Peanut butter
Tryptophan 0.231mg Peanut butter
Threonine 0.525mg Peanut butter
Isoleucine 0.616mg Peanut butter
Leucine 1.546mg Peanut butter
Lysine 0.681mg Peanut butter
Methionine 0.265mg Peanut butter
Phenylalanine 1.202mg Peanut butter
Valine 0.782mg Peanut butter
Histidine 0.557mg Peanut butter
Fructose 0.12g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g Peanut butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Peanut butter Cocktail 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
60%
Peanut butter
13%
Cocktail sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
30%
Cocktail sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 966mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.325g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.