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Tartar sauce vs. Cheese sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tartar sauce and cheese sauce different?

  • Cheese sauce has more vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B5, vitamin B1,2, calcium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3 than tartar sauce.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for cheese sauce is 110% higher.

Sauce, tartar, ready-to-serve and Sauce, cheese sauce mix, dry are the varieties used in this article.

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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 4.3% 7.8% 6% 9.4% 7.7% 3.3% 7.3% 87% 14% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 61% 38% 19% 28% 30% 121% 418% 6.8% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +105.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +684.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +529.4%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +269.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +825%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1564.7%

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 7.7% 3.7% 34% 0% 4% 6.7% 1.7% 4.4% 10% 2.5% 126% 3.8% 4.4%
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 3% 19% 0% 0% 53% 156% 45% 90% 42% 58% 0% 101% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +409.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1218.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2237.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2479.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1953.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +313.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2200%
Contains more FolateFolate +2580%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 13% 67% 2%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 16.7 g
Carbs: 13.3 g
Water: 67 g
Other: 2 g
8% 18% 61% 4% 10%
Protein: 7.68 g
Fats: 18.33 g
Carbs: 60.52 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 9.69 g
Contains more WaterWater +1672.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +668%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +355%
Contains more OtherOther +384.5%
~equal in Fats ~18.33g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 23% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.605 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.044 g
52% 42% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.868 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.983 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +820%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tartar sauce Cheese sauce
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Tartar sauce Cheese sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 667mg 3202mg 110%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.044g 0.983g 54%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.678mg 50%
Vitamin K 50.4µg 42%
Phosphorus 17mg 283mg 38%
Folate 5µg 134µg 32%
Vitamin B5 0.073mg 1.499mg 29%
Saturated fat 3.333g 8.44g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.46µg 18%
Calcium 26mg 204mg 18%
Carbs 13.3g 60.52g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.211mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 2.399mg 14%
Protein 1g 7.68g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.182mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.68mg 11%
Calories 211kcal 438kcal 11%
Potassium 68mg 428mg 11%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.11mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.605g 6.868g 8%
Magnesium 6mg 36mg 7%
Copper 0.023mg 0.085mg 7%
Vitamin A 11µg 56µg 5%
Cholesterol 7mg 23mg 5%
Iron 0.25mg 0.5mg 3%
Fats 16.7g 18.33g 3%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 1g 2%
Manganese 0.107mg 0.052mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0.9mg 2%
Choline 8mg 1%
Net carbs 12.8g 59.52g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.25g 10.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.011g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tartar sauce Cheese 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
16%
Tartar sauce
44%
Cheese sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Tartar sauce
75%
Cheese sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tartar sauce
Tartar sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tartar sauce
Tartar sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tartar sauce
Tartar sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 2535mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tartar sauce
Tartar sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.107g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sauce
Cheese 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. Tartar sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171826/nutrients
  2. Cheese sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171584/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.