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Poppy seed dressing vs. Blue cheese dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between poppy seed dressing and blue cheese dressing

  • Poppy seed dressing has more manganese; however, blue cheese dressing is higher in vitamin K, vitamin E, vitamin B12, and vitamin B5.
  • Blue cheese dressing covers your daily need for vitamin K, 30% more than poppy seed dressing.
  • Poppy seed dressing has 22 times more manganese than blue cheese dressing. While poppy seed dressing has 0.131mg of manganese, blue cheese dressing has only 0.006mg.
  • Blue cheese dressing has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Salad dressing, poppyseed, creamy and Salad dressing, blue or roquefort cheese dressing, commercial, regular.

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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 6.4% 18% 5.4% 9.4% 12% 6.8% 21% 122% 17% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 11% 7.8% 3.4% 3% 5.7% 32% 84% 0.78% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.5%
Contains more IronIron +177.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +288.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +19%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2083.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.2%

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 1% 17% 47% 1.5% 6% 13% 0.88% 6.5% 5.1% 11% 126% 2.3% 3.3%
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 2.3% 4.7% 86% 1.5% 2.5% 23% 1.9% 23% 8.5% 34% 215% 3.8% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +264.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +259.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +71.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +198.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.1µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 24% 39% 3%
Protein: 0.92 g
Fats: 33.33 g
Carbs: 23.73 g
Water: 38.85 g
Other: 3.17 g
51% 5% 40% 3%
Protein: 1.37 g
Fats: 51.1 g
Carbs: 4.77 g
Water: 39.71 g
Other: 3.05 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +397.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.9%
Contains more FatsFats +53.3%
~equal in Water ~39.71g
~equal in Other ~3.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 26% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.207 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.326 g
17% 27% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.275 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.279 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 27.545 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed dressing Blue cheese dressing DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 17.326g 27.545g 68%
Vitamin K 50.2µg 85.9µg 30%
Fats 33.33g 51.1g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 8.207g 13.279g 13%
Vitamin E 2.36mg 4.28mg 13%
Sodium 933mg 642mg 13%
Saturated fat 6.061g 8.275g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.27µg 8%
Carbs 23.73g 4.77g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.108mg 0.388mg 6%
Cholesterol 15mg 31mg 5%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.006mg 5%
Calories 399kcal 484kcal 4%
Phosphorus 49mg 74mg 4%
Vitamin A 51µg 14µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.1mg 3%
Copper 0.035mg 0.009mg 3%
Iron 0.25mg 0.09mg 2%
Choline 6mg 17.9mg 2%
Calcium 59mg 37mg 2%
Potassium 61mg 88mg 1%
Protein 0.92g 1.37g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.022mg 0.037mg 1%
Folate 3µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.7mg 0%
Net carbs 23.43g 4.37g N/A
Vitamin D 4IU 3IU 0%
Magnesium 9mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 23.39g 3.48g N/A
Fiber 0.3g 0.4g 0%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.21mg 0%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Selenium 1.2µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.047mg 0.1mg 0%
Trans fat 0.144g 1.34g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Poppy seed dressing Blue cheese dressing
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
19%
Poppy seed dressing
32%
Blue cheese dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Poppy seed dressing
16%
Blue cheese dressing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poppy seed dressing
Poppy seed dressing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Poppy seed dressing
Poppy seed dressing is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.214g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed dressing
Poppy seed dressing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blue cheese dressing
Blue cheese dressing is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blue cheese dressing
Blue cheese dressing contains less Sodium (difference - 291mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blue cheese dressing
Blue cheese dressing 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. Poppy seed dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171044/nutrients
  2. Blue cheese dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173562/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.