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Ranch dressing vs. Green Goddess Dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Ranch dressing and Green Goddess Dressing?

  • Ranch dressing is richer in Vitamin K, Phosphorus, Choline, and Polyunsaturated fat, while Green Goddess Dressing is higher in Vitamin E.
  • Ranch dressing's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 31% higher.
  • Green Goddess Dressing has 9 times less Choline than Ranch dressing. Ranch dressing has 32.8mg of Choline, while Green Goddess Dressing has 3.6mg.
  • Green Goddess Dressing is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Salad dressing, ranch dressing, regular and Salad dressing, green goddess, regular types in this comparison.

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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 3.6% 8.4% 5.6% 11% 6.3% 4.6% 80% 118% 4.3% 19%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 10% 5.1% 13% 3.3% 6.8% 13% 113% 0% 8.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +90%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +118.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.4%
Contains more IronIron +16.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.1%
~equal in Potassium ~58mg
~equal in Sodium ~867mg

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% 4.1% 44% 3% 3.8% 20% 1% 16% 6.9% 21% 336% 3% 18%
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 0.67% 2.5% 92% 0% 5% 12% 2.6% 0% 2.3% 33% 242% 3% 2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +68.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +74%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +811.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +107.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +52.9%
~equal in Folate ~4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 6% 46% 3%
Protein: 1.32 g
Fats: 44.54 g
Carbs: 5.9 g
Water: 45.68 g
Other: 2.56 g
2% 43% 7% 45% 2%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 43.33 g
Carbs: 7.36 g
Water: 45.03 g
Other: 2.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.7%
~equal in Fats ~43.33g
~equal in Water ~45.03g
~equal in Other ~2.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 22% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.964 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 25.796 g
16% 24% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.423 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.165 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~9.423g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ranch dressing Green Goddess Dressing
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ranch dressing Green Goddess Dressing Opinion
Calories 430kcal 427kcal Ranch dressing
Protein 1.32g 1.9g Green Goddess Dressing
Fats 44.54g 43.33g Ranch dressing
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Green Goddess Dressing
Net carbs 5.9g 7.26g Green Goddess Dressing
Carbs 5.9g 7.36g Green Goddess Dressing
Cholesterol 26mg 40mg Ranch dressing
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU Ranch dressing
Magnesium 5mg 7mg Green Goddess Dressing
Calcium 28mg 34mg Green Goddess Dressing
Potassium 64mg 58mg Ranch dressing
Iron 0.3mg 0.35mg Green Goddess Dressing
Sugar 4.69g 6.67g Ranch dressing
Fiber 0g 0.1g Green Goddess Dressing
Copper 0.019mg 0.01mg Ranch dressing
Zinc 0.17mg 0.25mg Green Goddess Dressing
Starch 0.57g Ranch dressing
Phosphorus 186mg 31mg Ranch dressing
Sodium 901mg 867mg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin A 69IU 41IU Ranch dressing
Vitamin A 15µg 10µg Ranch dressing
Vitamin E 2.22mg 4.6mg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Ranch dressing
Manganese 0.033mg Ranch dressing
Selenium 3.5µg 1.6µg Ranch dressing
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.02mg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.05mg Ranch dressing
Vitamin B3 0.054mg 0.14mg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin B5 0.272mg Ranch dressing
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.01mg Ranch dressing
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.26µg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin K 134.3µg 96.7µg Ranch dressing
Folate 4µg 4µg
Trans Fat 0.182g Green Goddess Dressing
Choline 32.8mg 3.6mg Ranch dressing
Saturated Fat 6.964g 5.978g Green Goddess Dressing
Monounsaturated Fat 9.202g 9.423g Green Goddess Dressing
Polyunsaturated fat 25.796g 23.165g Ranch dressing
Fructose 0.68g Ranch dressing
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Ranch dressing
Omega-3 - ALA 3.276g Ranch dressing
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Ranch dressing
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.139g Ranch dressing
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Ranch dressing
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Ranch dressing
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 22.153g Ranch dressing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ranch dressing Green Goddess 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
37%
Ranch dressing
30%
Green Goddess Dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Ranch dressing
18%
Green Goddess Dressing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ranch dressing
Ranch dressing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ranch dressing
Ranch dressing is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Green Goddess Dressing
Green Goddess Dressing contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Green Goddess Dressing
Green Goddess Dressing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.986g)
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.
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. Ranch dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173592/nutrients
  2. Green Goddess Dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169057/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.