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

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Significant differences between Plum sauce and Chicken gravy

  • The amount of Iron, Copper, and Potassium in Plum sauce is higher than in Chicken gravy.
  • Plum sauce covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 762% more than Chicken gravy.
  • Chicken gravy has 16 times less Iron than Plum sauce. Plum sauce has 1.43mg of Iron, while Chicken gravy has 0.09mg.
  • Chicken gravy contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, plum, ready-to-serve and Gravy, chicken, canned or bottled, ready-to-serve.

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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 8.6% 3.6% 23% 54% 26% 5.2% 9.4% 70% 15% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 3% 3.7% 3.4% 6.3% 2.2% 8.6% 51% 2% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +516.7%
Contains more IronIron +1488.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +310.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +137.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +660%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~20mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.4µg

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 1.7% 2.6% 0% 0% 4.5% 19% 19% 3.5% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
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% 0.18% 2% 0% 6% 12% 5.3% 8.6% 5.8% 0% 1.5% 1.5% 2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +255.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +212%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 54%
Protein: 0.89 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 42.81 g
Water: 53.71 g
Other: 1.55 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 2.62 g
Carbs: 5.29 g
Water: 90.3 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +709.3%
Contains more OtherOther +43.5%
Contains more FatsFats +151.9%
Contains more WaterWater +68.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 153 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.24 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.588 g
31% 50% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.639 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +327.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum sauce Chicken gravy Opinion
Calories 184kcal 48kcal Plum sauce
Protein 0.89g 0.71g Plum sauce
Fats 1.04g 2.62g Chicken gravy
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Plum sauce
Net carbs 42.11g 5.19g Plum sauce
Carbs 42.81g 5.29g Plum sauce
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg Plum sauce
Magnesium 12mg 3mg Plum sauce
Calcium 12mg 10mg Plum sauce
Potassium 259mg 42mg Plum sauce
Iron 1.43mg 0.09mg Plum sauce
Sugar 0.3g Plum sauce
Fiber 0.7g 0.1g Plum sauce
Copper 0.078mg 0.019mg Plum sauce
Zinc 0.19mg 0.08mg Plum sauce
Starch 4.89g Chicken gravy
Phosphorus 22mg 20mg Plum sauce
Sodium 538mg 389mg Chicken gravy
Vitamin A 43IU 3IU Plum sauce
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 1µg Plum sauce
Vitamin E 0.1mg Chicken gravy
Manganese 0.114mg 0.015mg Plum sauce
Selenium 0.4µg 0.4µg
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.024mg Chicken gravy
Vitamin B2 0.084mg 0.053mg Plum sauce
Vitamin B3 1.014mg 0.285mg Plum sauce
Vitamin B5 0.059mg 0.143mg Chicken gravy
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.025mg Plum sauce
Vitamin K 0.6µg Chicken gravy
Folate 6µg 2µg Plum sauce
Trans Fat 0.011g Plum sauce
Choline 3.7mg Chicken gravy
Saturated Fat 153g 0.639g Chicken gravy
Monounsaturated Fat 0.24g 1.027g Chicken gravy
Polyunsaturated fat 0.588g 0.407g Plum sauce
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g Chicken gravy
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Chicken gravy
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Chicken gravy
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.377g Chicken gravy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Plum sauce Chicken gravy
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
6%
Plum sauce
3%
Chicken gravy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Plum sauce
8%
Chicken gravy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gravy
Chicken gravy contains less Sodium (difference - 149mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken gravy
Chicken gravy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 152.361g)
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. Plum sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172879/nutrients
  2. Chicken gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171566/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.