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

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Differences between Cheese sauce and Chili sauce

  • Cheese sauce is higher in Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, however, Chili sauce is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Cheese sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 138% higher.
  • Chili sauce has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, cheese sauce mix, dry and Sauce, peppers, hot, chili, mature red, canned.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +2166.7%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +1668.8%
Contains more Zinc +640%
Contains more Potassium +31.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.5
Equal in Copper - 0.087
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 19% 26% 122% 38% 418% 31% 29% 7% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 19% 9% 7% 50% 4% 5% 29% 0% 2%
Contains more Calcium +2166.7%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +1668.8%
Contains more Zinc +640%
Contains more Potassium +31.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.5
Equal in Copper - 0.087

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +2010%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +653.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +299.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Folate +1118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +3233.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 0% 0% 3% 53% 157% 45% 90% 42% 101% 58% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 28% 8% 0% 100% 3% 21% 12% 0% 33% 9% 0% 17%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2010%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +653.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +299.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Folate +1118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +3233.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +753.3%
Contains more Fats +2955%
Contains more Carbs +1451.8%
Contains more Other +1838%
Contains more Water +2389.4%
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
4% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 94.1 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more Protein +753.3%
Contains more Fats +2955%
Contains more Carbs +1451.8%
Contains more Other +1838%
Contains more Water +2389.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1571%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1228.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
52% 42% 6%
Saturated Fat: 8.44 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.868 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.983 g
14% 73% 13%
Saturated Fat: 0.08 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.074 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1571%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1228.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheese sauce Chili sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Cheese sauce Chili sauce Opinion
Net carbs 59.52g 3.2g Cheese sauce
Protein 7.68g 0.9g Cheese sauce
Fats 18.33g 0.6g Cheese sauce
Carbs 60.52g 3.9g Cheese sauce
Calories 438kcal 21kcal Cheese sauce
Sugar 10.26g 2.55g Chili sauce
Fiber 1g 0.7g Cheese sauce
Calcium 204mg 9mg Cheese sauce
Iron 0.5mg 0.5mg
Magnesium 36mg 12mg Cheese sauce
Phosphorus 283mg 16mg Cheese sauce
Potassium 428mg 564mg Chili sauce
Sodium 3202mg 25mg Chili sauce
Zinc 1.11mg 0.15mg Cheese sauce
Copper 0.085mg 0.087mg Chili sauce
Manganese 0.052mg Cheese sauce
Selenium 0.2µg Chili sauce
Vitamin A 202IU 458IU Chili sauce
Vitamin A RAE 56µg 23µg Cheese sauce
Vitamin E 0.36mg Chili sauce
Vitamin C 0.9mg 30mg Chili sauce
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.01mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B2 0.678mg 0.09mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B3 2.399mg 0.6mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B5 1.499mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.14mg Cheese sauce
Folate 134µg 11µg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B12 0.46µg 0µg Cheese sauce
Vitamin K 6.7µg Chili sauce
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg Chili sauce
Saturated Fat 8.44g 0.08g Chili sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 6.868g 0.411g Cheese sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.983g 0.074g Cheese sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cheese sauce Chili sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
47%
Cheese sauce
19%
Chili sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Cheese sauce
12%
Chili sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 3177mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.36g)
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. Cheese sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171584/nutrients
  2. Chili sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171604/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.