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Chicken gravy vs. Sofrito sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chicken gravy and Sofrito sauce

  • Chicken gravy contains less Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Iron than Sofrito sauce.
  • Sofrito sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 33% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Chicken gravy is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Gravy, chicken, canned or bottled, ready-to-serve and Sauce, sofrito, prepared from recipe.

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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 less Sodium -66%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +944.4%
Contains more Magnesium +733.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +595%
Contains more Potassium +854.8%
Contains more Zinc +1662.5%
Contains more Copper +768.4%
Contains more Manganese +1173.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 4% 3% 9% 4% 51% 3% 7% 2% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 36% 18% 60% 36% 150% 39% 56% 25% 0%
Contains less Sodium -66%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +944.4%
Contains more Magnesium +733.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +595%
Contains more Potassium +854.8%
Contains more Zinc +1662.5%
Contains more Copper +768.4%
Contains more Manganese +1173.3%

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1083.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +923.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +317.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1356%
Contains more Folate +2050%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 0% 6% 13% 6% 9% 6% 2% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 68% 71% 49% 55% 36% 84% 33% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1083.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +923.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +317.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1356%
Contains more Folate +2050%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +51.4%
Contains more Protein +1702.8%
Contains more Fats +594.7%
Contains more Other +259.3%
Equal in Carbs - 5.46
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 2.62 g
Carbs: 5.29 g
Water: 90.3 g
Other: 1.08 g
13% 18% 5% 60% 4%
Protein: 12.8 g
Fats: 18.2 g
Carbs: 5.46 g
Water: 59.66 g
Other: 3.88 g
Contains more Water +51.4%
Contains more Protein +1702.8%
Contains more Fats +594.7%
Contains more Other +259.3%
Equal in Carbs - 5.46

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken gravy Sofrito sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken gravy Sofrito sauce Opinion
Net carbs 5.19g 3.76g Chicken gravy
Protein 0.71g 12.8g Sofrito sauce
Fats 2.62g 18.2g Sofrito sauce
Carbs 5.29g 5.46g Sofrito sauce
Calories 48kcal 237kcal Sofrito sauce
Starch 4.89g Chicken gravy
Sugar 0.3g Sofrito sauce
Fiber 0.1g 1.7g Sofrito sauce
Calcium 10mg 20mg Sofrito sauce
Iron 0.09mg 0.94mg Sofrito sauce
Magnesium 3mg 25mg Sofrito sauce
Phosphorus 20mg 139mg Sofrito sauce
Potassium 42mg 401mg Sofrito sauce
Sodium 389mg 1145mg Chicken gravy
Zinc 0.08mg 1.41mg Sofrito sauce
Copper 0.019mg 0.165mg Sofrito sauce
Manganese 0.015mg 0.191mg Sofrito sauce
Selenium 0.4µg Chicken gravy
Vitamin A 3IU Chicken gravy
Vitamin A RAE 1µg Chicken gravy
Vitamin E 0.1mg Chicken gravy
Vitamin C 0mg 20.4mg Sofrito sauce
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.284mg Sofrito sauce
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.212mg Sofrito sauce
Vitamin B3 0.285mg 2.918mg Sofrito sauce
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.597mg Sofrito sauce
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.364mg Sofrito sauce
Folate 2µg 43µg Sofrito sauce
Vitamin K 0.6µg Chicken gravy
Cholesterol 5mg Sofrito sauce
Trans Fat 0.011g Sofrito sauce
Saturated Fat 0.639g Sofrito sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 1.027g Chicken gravy
Polyunsaturated fat 0.407g Chicken gravy
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Chicken gravy
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.377g Chicken gravy
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g Chicken gravy
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Chicken gravy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chicken gravy Sofrito 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
4%
Chicken gravy
33%
Sofrito sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chicken gravy
42%
Sofrito sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.639g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gravy
Chicken gravy contains less Sodium (difference - 756mg)
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. Chicken gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171566/nutrients
  2. Sofrito sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171174/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.