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Zucchini vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are zucchini and cocktail sauce different?

  • Zucchini is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B6, while cocktail sauce is higher in copper, vitamin E, and iron.
  • Cocktail sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 42% more than zucchini.
  • Zucchini contains 2 times more vitamin B6 than cocktail sauce. Zucchini contains 0.163mg of vitamin B6, while cocktail sauce contains 0.08mg.
  • Zucchini is lower in sugar.

Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve types were 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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 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 -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.4%
Contains more IronIron +124.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +109.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.8%
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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
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 +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +80%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~4.4µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Zucchini Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 8mg 983mg 42%
Carbs 3.11g 28.22g 8%
Vitamin C 17.9mg 11.6mg 7%
Iron 0.37mg 0.83mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.08mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.08mg 6%
Copper 0.053mg 0.111mg 6%
Calories 17kcal 124kcal 5%
Selenium 0.2µg 2.2µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.047mg 4%
Fiber 1g 1.8g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.204mg 0.068mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.021mg 2%
Fructose 1.38g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.451mg 0.82mg 2%
Folate 24µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin A 10µg 18µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0g 1%
Calcium 16mg 26mg 1%
Phosphorus 38mg 30mg 1%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.38mg 1%
Fats 0.32g 1.05g 1%
Potassium 261mg 309mg 1%
Manganese 0.177mg 0.148mg 1%
Protein 1.21g 1.36g 0%
Net carbs 2.11g 26.42g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 2.5g 11.83g N/A
Vitamin K 4.3µg 4.4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.084g 0g 0%
Choline 9.5mg 11mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.054mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 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 +44.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.4%
Contains more FatsFats +228.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +807.4%
Contains more OtherOther +549.1%

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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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.