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

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Significant differences between Poppy seed dressing and Marinara sauce

  • Poppy seed dressing has more Vitamin K, however, Marinara sauce is richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Iron, Fiber, and Copper.
  • Poppy seed dressing covers your daily Sodium needs 39% more than Marinara sauce.
  • Marinara sauce has 36 times less Saturated Fat than Poppy seed dressing. Poppy seed dressing has 6.061g of Saturated Fat, while Marinara sauce has 0.17g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Salad dressing, poppyseed, creamy and Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium.

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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 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +118.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +423%
Contains more IronIron +212%
Contains more CopperCopper +131.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
~equal in Manganese ~0.137mg
~equal in Selenium ~1.1µg

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% 11% 47% 3% 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 6.7% 39% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +261.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +261.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8234%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +686.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +128.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~2.4mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.024mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.061mg

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
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +2152%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +194.4%
Contains more OtherOther +91%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.3%
Contains more WaterWater +124.9%

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
16% 36% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2076.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3310.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed dressing Marinara sauce Opinion
Calories 399kcal 51kcal Poppy seed dressing
Protein 0.92g 1.41g Marinara sauce
Fats 33.33g 1.48g Poppy seed dressing
Vitamin C 0.3mg 2mg Marinara sauce
Net carbs 23.43g 6.26g Poppy seed dressing
Carbs 23.73g 8.06g Poppy seed dressing
Cholesterol 15mg 2mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Poppy seed dressing
Magnesium 9mg 18mg Marinara sauce
Calcium 59mg 27mg Poppy seed dressing
Potassium 61mg 319mg Marinara sauce
Iron 0.25mg 0.78mg Marinara sauce
Sugar 23.39g 5.5g Marinara sauce
Fiber 0.3g 1.8g Marinara sauce
Copper 0.035mg 0.081mg Marinara sauce
Zinc 0.25mg 0.2mg Poppy seed dressing
Phosphorus 49mg 34mg Poppy seed dressing
Sodium 933mg 30mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin A 180IU 650IU Marinara sauce
Vitamin A 51µg 33µg Poppy seed dressing
Vitamin E 2.36mg 2.4mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Poppy seed dressing
Manganese 0.131mg 0.137mg Marinara sauce
Selenium 1.2µg 1.1µg Poppy seed dressing
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.024mg
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.061mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B3 0.047mg 3.917mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B5 0.108mg Poppy seed dressing
Vitamin B6 0.022mg 0.173mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg Poppy seed dressing
Vitamin K 50.2µg 13.9µg Poppy seed dressing
Folate 3µg 13µg Marinara sauce
Trans Fat 0.144g Marinara sauce
Choline 6mg 13.7mg Marinara sauce
Saturated Fat 6.061g 0.17g Marinara sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 8.207g 0.377g Poppy seed dressing
Polyunsaturated fat 17.326g 0.508g Poppy seed dressing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Poppy seed dressing Marinara 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
18%
Poppy seed dressing
21%
Marinara sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Poppy seed dressing
15%
Marinara sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 903mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.891g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce 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 ($)
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. Poppy seed dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171044/nutrients
  2. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.