Thousand island vs. Benecol — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Thousand island and Benecol
- Thousand island is richer in Vitamin B1, Iron, and Vitamin K, yet Benecol is richer in Vitamin E , Vitamin A RAE, and Monounsaturated Fat.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin E from Benecol is 221% higher.
- Benecol contains less Sodium.
Food types used in this article are Salad dressing, thousand island, commercial, regular and Margarine-like spread, BENECOL Light Spread.
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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.
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Calcium
+325%
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Iron
+∞%
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Magnesium
+700%
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Phosphorus
+575%
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Potassium
+2575%
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Zinc
+∞%
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Manganese
+∞%
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Sodium
-30.4%
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Calcium
+325%
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Iron
+∞%
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Magnesium
+700%
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Phosphorus
+575%
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Potassium
+2575%
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Zinc
+∞%
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Manganese
+∞%
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Sodium
-30.4%
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.
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Vitamin B1
+11941.7%
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Vitamin B2
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+∞%
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Vitamin K
+22.3%
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Vitamin A
+2044.1%
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Vitamin E
+830.5%
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Vitamin B1
+11941.7%
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Vitamin B2
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+∞%
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Vitamin K
+22.3%
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Vitamin A
+2044.1%
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Vitamin E
+830.5%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
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Carbs
+156.4%
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+45.9%
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Fats
+10.4%
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Water
+15.5%
Protein:
1.09 g
Fats:
35.06 g
Carbs:
14.64 g
Water:
46.51 g
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2.7 g
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0 g
Fats:
38.71 g
Carbs:
5.71 g
Water:
53.73 g
Other:
1.85 g
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Protein
+∞%
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Carbs
+156.4%
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+45.9%
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Fats
+10.4%
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Water
+15.5%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Polyunsaturated fat
+52.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+140.2%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 4.77
Saturated Fat:
5.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
7.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
18.22 g
Saturated Fat:
4.77 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
18.932 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
11.948 g
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Polyunsaturated fat
+52.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+140.2%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 4.77
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 13.84g | 5.71g |
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| Protein | 1.09g | 0g |
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| Fats | 35.06g | 38.71g |
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| Carbs | 14.64g | 5.71g |
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| Calories | 379kcal | 357kcal |
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| Fructose | 4g |
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| Sugar | 15.18g |
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| Fiber | 0.8g |
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| Calcium | 17mg | 4mg |
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| Iron | 1.18mg | 0mg |
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| Magnesium | 8mg | 1mg |
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| Phosphorus | 27mg | 4mg |
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| Potassium | 107mg | 4mg |
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| Sodium | 962mg | 670mg |
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| Zinc | 0.26mg | 0mg |
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| Manganese | 0.04mg | 0mg |
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| Selenium | 1.5µg |
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| Vitamin A | 213IU | 4567IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 14µg | 1370µg |
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| Vitamin E | 4mg | 37.22mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 1.445mg | 0.012mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.418mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin K | 69.1µg | 56.5µg |
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| Cholesterol | 26mg |
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| Trans Fat | 2.214g |
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| Saturated Fat | 5.092g | 4.77g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 7.881g | 18.932g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 18.22g | 11.948g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.037g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 9.557g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 1.976g |
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| 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
54%
97%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Thousand island is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Thousand island is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Benecol is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Benecol contains less Sodium (difference - 292mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Benecol is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Benecol is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.322g)
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 ($)