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Blue cheese dressing vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between blue cheese dressing and salsa?

  • Blue cheese dressing is higher in vitamin B12 and phosphorus; however, salsa is richer in iron, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Blue cheese dressing's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 41% more.
  • Salsa has less cholesterol.

We used Salad dressing, blue or roquefort cheese dressing, commercial, regular and USDA Commodity, salsa types 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 5.7% 11% 7.8% 3.4% 3% 5.7% 32% 84% 0.78% 5.5%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +146.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.8%
Contains more IronIron +2388.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +966.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33%

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 2.3% 4.7% 86% 1.5% 2.5% 23% 1.9% 23% 8.5% 34% 215% 3.8% 9.8%
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +980%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +302.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blue cheese dressing Salsa DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 27.545g 0.107g 183%
Fats 51.1g 0.2g 78%
Vitamin K 85.9µg 72%
Saturated fat 8.275g 0.029g 37%
Monounsaturated fat 13.279g 0.016g 33%
Vitamin E 4.28mg 29%
Iron 0.09mg 2.24mg 27%
Calories 484kcal 36kcal 22%
Vitamin B12 0.27µg 0µg 11%
Cholesterol 31mg 0mg 10%
Copper 0.009mg 0.096mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.149mg 9%
Sodium 642mg 430mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.388mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 1.08mg 6%
Phosphorus 74mg 30mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.03mg 5%
Potassium 88mg 270mg 5%
Folate 5µg 19µg 4%
Fiber 0.4g 1.4g 4%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 4mg 4%
Calcium 37mg 12mg 3%
Choline 17.9mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin A 14µg 28µg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 16mg 2%
Selenium 1µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Carbs 4.77g 7g 1%
Protein 1.37g 1.5g 0%
Net carbs 4.37g 5.6g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 3.48g N/A
Zinc 0.21mg 0.17mg 0%
Manganese 0.006mg 0%
Trans fat 1.34g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 5% 40% 3%
Protein: 1.37 g
Fats: 51.1 g
Carbs: 4.77 g
Water: 39.71 g
Other: 3.05 g
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +25450%
Contains more OtherOther +90.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.8%
Contains more WaterWater +125.9%
~equal in Protein ~1.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 27% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.275 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.279 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 27.545 g
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +82893.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25643%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. Blue cheese dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173562/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.