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Broth vs. Worcestershire sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between broth and worcestershire sauce

  • Broth is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, choline, and phosphorus; however, worcestershire sauce is richer in iron, copper, potassium, and vitamin C.
  • Broth's daily need coverage for sodium is 995% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry and Sauce, worcestershire.

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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.
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 32% 71% 199% 67% 5.2% 26% 128% 0% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +330.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +74.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +158.9%
Contains more IronIron +414.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%

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.
Broth
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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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
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 43% 1.7% 1.6% 0% 18% 30% 13% 0% 0% 0% 2.5% 6% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +475%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +251.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +4144.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1081.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
19% 79% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 19.46 g
Water: 78.54 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2359%
Contains more WaterWater +3359.9%
~equal in Carbs ~19.46g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Worcestershire sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 980mg 995%
Iron 1.03mg 5.3mg 53%
Selenium 28µg 0.5µg 50%
Protein 16.66g 0g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 0g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.13mg 23%
Copper 0mg 0.2mg 22%
Fats 13.88g 0g 21%
Choline 114.6mg 2.7mg 20%
Saturated fat 3.43g 0g 16%
Phosphorus 166mg 60mg 15%
Potassium 309mg 800mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 0g 13%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 13mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.7mg 11%
Magnesium 56mg 13mg 10%
Calories 267kcal 78kcal 9%
Calcium 187mg 107mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0mg 8%
Manganese 0.15mg 7%
Folate 32µg 8µg 6%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.08mg 3%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Carbs 18.01g 19.46g 0%
Net carbs 18.01g 19.46g N/A
Sugar 17.36g 10.03g N/A

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Broth Worcestershire sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
28%
Broth
9%
Worcestershire sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
352%
Broth
54%
Worcestershire sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 22895mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/nutrients
  2. Worcestershire sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171610/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.