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Summer squash vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between summer squash and cocktail sauce

  • Summer squash has more vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and vitamin C; however, cocktail sauce is richer in copper, vitamin E, and iron.
  • Cocktail sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 43% more.
  • Summer squash contains 3 times more vitamin B2 than cocktail sauce. Summer squash contains 0.142mg of vitamin B2, while cocktail sauce contains 0.047mg.
  • Summer squash contains less sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Squash, summer, all varieties, raw 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 12% 4.5% 23% 13% 17% 7.9% 16% 0.26% 23% 1.1%
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.9%
Contains more IronIron +137.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +31%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg

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 57% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
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 CVitamin C +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +202.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +127.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +172.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +80%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +46.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +64.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer squash Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 2mg 983mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.218mg 0.08mg 11%
Carbs 3.35g 28.22g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.047mg 7%
Copper 0.051mg 0.111mg 7%
Vitamin C 17mg 11.6mg 6%
Iron 0.35mg 0.83mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.08mg 6%
Calories 16kcal 124kcal 5%
Selenium 0.2µg 2.2µg 4%
Folate 29µg 17µg 3%
Fiber 1.1g 1.8g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.068mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.487mg 0.82mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.021mg 2%
Phosphorus 38mg 30mg 1%
Vitamin K 3µg 4.4µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0g 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 18µg 1%
Choline 6.7mg 11mg 1%
Fats 0.18g 1.05g 1%
Fructose 0.95g 1%
Calcium 15mg 26mg 1%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.38mg 1%
Potassium 262mg 309mg 1%
Manganese 0.175mg 0.148mg 1%
Protein 1.21g 1.36g 0%
Net carbs 2.25g 26.42g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 2.2g 11.83g N/A
Saturated fat 0.044g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0%
Leucine 0.069mg 0%
Lysine 0.065mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 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 WaterWater +44.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.4%
Contains more FatsFats +483.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +742.4%
Contains more OtherOther +496.8%

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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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/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.