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Tartar sauce vs. Mayonnaise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Tartar sauce and Mayonnaise

  • Mayonnaise is richer than Tartar sauce in Vitamin K, Vitamin E, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Mayonnaise is 94% higher.
  • Tartar sauce contains 7 times more Sugar than Mayonnaise. Tartar sauce contains 4.25g of Sugar, while Mayonnaise contains 0.57g.

Food types used in this article are Sauce, tartar, ready-to-serve and Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular.

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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 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +240%
Contains more IronIron +19%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1428.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +155.6%
~equal in Sodium ~635mg

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% 9.9% 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 0% 3.9% 66% 6% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +135.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +223.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +327.5%
~equal in Folate ~5µg

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
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2233.3%
Contains more WaterWater +209.5%
Contains more FatsFats +348.2%
~equal in Protein ~0.96g
~equal in Other ~1.97g

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
16% 23% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -71.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +367.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +394.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tartar sauce Mayonnaise Opinion
Calories 211kcal 680kcal Mayonnaise
Protein 1g 0.96g Tartar sauce
Fats 16.7g 74.85g Mayonnaise
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Tartar sauce
Net carbs 12.8g 0.57g Tartar sauce
Carbs 13.3g 0.57g Tartar sauce
Cholesterol 7mg 42mg Tartar sauce
Vitamin D 2IU 7IU Mayonnaise
Magnesium 6mg 1mg Tartar sauce
Calcium 26mg 8mg Tartar sauce
Potassium 68mg 20mg Tartar sauce
Iron 0.25mg 0.21mg Tartar sauce
Sugar 4.25g 0.57g Mayonnaise
Fiber 0.5g 0g Tartar sauce
Copper 0.023mg 0.019mg Tartar sauce
Zinc 0.12mg 0.15mg Mayonnaise
Phosphorus 17mg 21mg Mayonnaise
Sodium 667mg 635mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin A 165IU 65IU Tartar sauce
Vitamin A 11µg 16µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin E 1.68mg 3.28mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Mayonnaise
Manganese 0.107mg 0.007mg Tartar sauce
Selenium 0.9µg 2.3µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.01mg Tartar sauce
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.019mg Tartar sauce
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 0mg Tartar sauce
Vitamin B5 0.073mg 0.172mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.008mg Tartar sauce
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.12µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin K 50.4µg 163µg Mayonnaise
Folate 5µg 5µg
Trans Fat 0.187g Tartar sauce
Choline 8mg 34.2mg Mayonnaise
Saturated Fat 3.333g 11.703g Tartar sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 3.605g 16.843g Mayonnaise
Polyunsaturated fat 9.044g 44.69g Mayonnaise
Tryptophan 0.017mg Mayonnaise
Threonine 0.055mg Mayonnaise
Isoleucine 0.065mg Mayonnaise
Leucine 0.095mg Mayonnaise
Lysine 0.072mg Mayonnaise
Methionine 0.035mg Mayonnaise
Phenylalanine 0.057mg Mayonnaise
Valine 0.074mg Mayonnaise
Histidine 0.026mg Mayonnaise
Fructose 0.05g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - DHA 0.011g 0.005g Tartar sauce
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g Mayonnaise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tartar sauce Mayonnaise
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
17%
Tartar sauce
41%
Mayonnaise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Tartar sauce
13%
Mayonnaise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tartar sauce
Tartar sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tartar sauce
Tartar sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tartar sauce
Tartar sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Tartar sauce
Tartar sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tartar sauce
Tartar sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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