Pesto vs. Poppy seed dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between pesto and poppy seed dressing
- The amount of vitamin K, vitamin B2, vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin A, calcium, manganese, and potassium in pesto is higher than in poppy seed dressing.
- Pesto covers your daily vitamin K needs 84% more than poppy seed dressing.
- Poppy seed dressing has 16 times less vitamin B5 than pesto. Pesto has 1.7mg of vitamin B5, while poppy seed dressing has 0.108mg.
- Pesto contains less sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, pesto, ready-to-serve, refrigerated and Salad dressing, poppyseed, creamy.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +422.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +418.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +818% |
| Contains more IronIron | +128% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +128.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +432% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +457.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +347.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +51% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +208.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +608.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1136.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1012.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1474.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +504.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +201% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +433.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 151.1µg | 50.2µg | 84% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 6.546g | 17.326g | 72% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.717mg | 0.058mg | 51% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 22.155g | 8.207g | 35% |
| Vitamin E | 7.27mg | 2.36mg | 33% |
| Phosphorus | 273mg | 49mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.7mg | 0.108mg | 32% |
| Calcium | 306mg | 59mg | 25% |
| Manganese | 0.586mg | 0.131mg | 20% |
| Protein | 9.83g | 0.92g | 18% |
| Potassium | 560mg | 61mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 603mg | 933mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.17mg | 0.024mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 1.33mg | 0.25mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 47mg | 9mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.133mg | 0.022mg | 9% |
| Fats | 37.6g | 33.33g | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 0.3g | 6% |
| Carbs | 10.09g | 23.73g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 15mg | 5% | |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.035mg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 7.07g | 6.061g | 5% |
| Iron | 0.57mg | 0.25mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.09µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin A | 77µg | 51µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.523mg | 0.047mg | 3% |
| Folate | 16µg | 3µg | 3% |
| Selenium | 1.2µg | 2% | |
| Calories | 418kcal | 399kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin D* | 4 IU | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Starch | 2.2g | 1% | |
| Choline | 6mg | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.4g | 0.23g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 425kcal | 4337kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 24g | 25g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 4.1 | 4.2 | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 8.29g | 23.43g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.33g | 23.39g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.398g | 0.144g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 1.268g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.058g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.021g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.783g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.83 g
Fats:
37.6 g
Carbs:
10.09 g
Water:
38.98 g
Other:
3.5 g
Protein:
0.92 g
Fats:
33.33 g
Carbs:
23.73 g
Water:
38.85 g
Other:
3.17 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +968.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +12.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +135.2% |
~equal in
Water
~38.85g
~equal in
Other
~3.17g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.07 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
22.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.546 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.061 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.207 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
17.326 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +170% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -14.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +164.7% |






