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Flax seeds vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between flax seeds and cocktail sauce

  • Flax seeds are higher than cocktail sauce in vitamin B1, copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, selenium, and zinc.
  • Flax seeds' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 135% higher.
  • Flax seeds have 23 times more magnesium than cocktail sauce. While flax seeds have 392mg of magnesium, cocktail sauce has only 17mg.
  • Flax seeds have less sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Seeds, flaxseed 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 280% 77% 72% 215% 407% 118% 275% 3.9% 324% 139%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +2205.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +880.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.1%
Contains more IronIron +590.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +999.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1042.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2040%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1577%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1054.5%

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 2% 0% 6.2% 0% 411% 37% 58% 59% 109% 0% 11% 65% 43%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +7728.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +242.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +275.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1348.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +491.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +411.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +615.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +248.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~4.4µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flax seeds Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 28.73g 0g 192%
Vitamin B1 1.644mg 0.021mg 135%
Copper 1.22mg 0.111mg 123%
Fiber 27.3g 1.8g 102%
Manganese 2.482mg 0.148mg 101%
Magnesium 392mg 17mg 89%
Phosphorus 642mg 30mg 87%
Fats 42.16g 1.05g 63%
Iron 5.73mg 0.83mg 61%
Selenium 25.4µg 2.2µg 42%
Sodium 30mg 983mg 41%
Zinc 4.34mg 0.38mg 36%
Protein 18.29g 1.36g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.473mg 0.08mg 30%
Calcium 255mg 26mg 23%
Calories 534kcal 124kcal 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.527g 0g 19%
Folate 87µg 17µg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.985mg 0.068mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.663g 0g 17%
Potassium 813mg 309mg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.08mg 0.82mg 14%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 11.6mg 12%
Choline 78.7mg 11mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.047mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.31mg 1.08mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Net carbs 1.58g 26.42g N/A
Carbs 28.88g 28.22g 0%
Sugar 1.55g 11.83g N/A
Vitamin K 4.3µg 4.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.297mg 0%
Threonine 0.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.896mg 0%
Leucine 1.235mg 0%
Lysine 0.862mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.957mg 0%
Valine 1.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.472mg 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 42% 29% 7% 4%
Protein: 18.29 g
Fats: 42.16 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 6.96 g
Other: 3.71 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 ProteinProtein +1244.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3915.2%
Contains more WaterWater +843.5%
~equal in Carbs ~28.22g
~equal in Other ~3.7g

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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. Flax seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169414/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.