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Brussels sprouts vs. Hot sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Brussels sprouts and hot sauce?

  • Brussels sprouts have more vitamin K, fiber, folate, manganese, vitamin A, iron, vitamin C, vitamin B1, and phosphorus than hot sauce.
  • Brussels sprouts' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 146% higher.
  • Hot sauce has 13 times less fiber than Brussels sprouts. Brussels sprouts have 3.8g of fiber, while hot sauce has 0.3g.
  • Brussels sprouts are lower in sodium.

We used Brussels sprouts, raw and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot types in this comparison.

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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 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 2.4% 13% 18% 9.3% 3% 4.7% 345% 6.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +360%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +425%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170.1%
Contains more IronIron +191.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +281.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +527.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +587.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
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 249% 2.7% 2.4% 0% 9% 19% 4.8% 6.6% 36% 0% 6% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +375%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +180.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7275%
Contains more FolateFolate +916.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.082mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
2% 90% 7%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 1.75 g
Water: 89.98 g
Other: 7.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +562.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +411.4%
Contains more FatsFats +23.3%
Contains more OtherOther +439.4%
~equal in Water ~89.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 g
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77961.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -16.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Hot sauce DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 0.196g 1019%
Vitamin K 177µg 2.4µg 146%
Sodium 25mg 2643mg 114%
Fiber 3.8g 0.3g 14%
Folate 61µg 6µg 14%
Manganese 0.337mg 0.049mg 13%
Iron 1.4mg 0.48mg 12%
Vitamin C 85mg 74.8mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.036mg 9%
Phosphorus 69mg 11mg 8%
Potassium 389mg 144mg 7%
Protein 3.38g 0.51g 6%
Copper 0.07mg 0.028mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.157mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.11mg 4%
Magnesium 23mg 5mg 4%
Calcium 42mg 8mg 3%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.11mg 3%
Vitamin A 38µg 8µg 3%
Choline 19.1mg 3%
Selenium 1.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.254mg 3%
Calories 43kcal 11kcal 2%
Carbs 8.95g 1.75g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.082mg 1%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.37g 0%
Net carbs 5.15g 1.45g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 1.26g N/A
Saturated fat 0.062g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0.03g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.016mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brussels sprouts Hot 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
73%
Brussels sprouts
26%
Hot sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprouts
40%
Hot sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.94g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts contains less Sodium (difference - 2618mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Hot sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174527/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.