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Poppy seed dressing vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between poppy seed dressing and cocktail sauce

  • Poppy seed dressing has more vitamin K and vitamin E; however, cocktail sauce is higher in vitamin C, copper, potassium, iron, and fiber.
  • Poppy seed dressing covers your daily vitamin K needs 38% more than cocktail sauce.

Food varieties used in this article are Salad dressing, poppyseed, creamy and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve.

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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 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +406.6%
Contains more IronIron +232%
Contains more CopperCopper +217.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +52%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +83.3%
~equal in Sodium ~983mg

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 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +118.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1040.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1644.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +263.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +83.3%

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
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 FatsFats +3074.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.9%
Contains more WaterWater +69%
Contains more OtherOther +16.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed dressing Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 17.326g 0g 116%
Fats 33.33g 1.05g 50%
Vitamin K 50.2µg 4.4µg 38%
Saturated fat 6.061g 0g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 8.207g 0g 21%
Calories 399kcal 124kcal 14%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 11.6mg 13%
Vitamin E 2.36mg 1.08mg 9%
Copper 0.035mg 0.111mg 8%
Potassium 61mg 309mg 7%
Iron 0.25mg 0.83mg 7%
Fiber 0.3g 1.8g 6%
Cholesterol 15mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.047mg 0.82mg 5%
Folate 3µg 17µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.022mg 0.08mg 4%
Vitamin A 51µg 18µg 4%
Calcium 59mg 26mg 3%
Phosphorus 49mg 30mg 3%
Sodium 933mg 983mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 17mg 2%
Selenium 1.2µg 2.2µg 2%
Protein 0.92g 1.36g 1%
Choline 6mg 11mg 1%
Carbs 23.73g 28.22g 1%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.38mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.108mg 0.068mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.047mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.148mg 1%
Net carbs 23.43g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 23.39g 11.83g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.021mg 0%
Trans fat 0.144g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Poppy seed dressing Cocktail 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
19%
Poppy seed dressing
12%
Cocktail sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Poppy seed dressing
30%
Cocktail sauce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Poppy seed dressing
Poppy seed dressing contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.56g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.061g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Poppy seed dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171044/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.