Caramel vs. Hot sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between caramel and hot sauce
- Caramel has more phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1; however, hot sauce has more vitamin C and vitamin B6.
- Hot sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 104% more.
- Hot sauce is lower in saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, caramels and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +240% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1625% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +48.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +300% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +936.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +242.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +55.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +345.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +283.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +186.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +212.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +463.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +18600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +71.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +180.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +33.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Sodium | 245mg | 2643mg | 104% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 74.8mg | 83% |
| Carbs | 77g | 1.75g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.478g | 0.196g | 22% |
| Calories | 382kcal | 11kcal | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 114mg | 11mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Calcium | 138mg | 8mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.256mg | 0.082mg | 13% |
| Fats | 8.1g | 0.37g | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 2.476g | 0.052g | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.62mg | 0.11mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 0.157mg | 8% |
| Protein | 4.6g | 0.51g | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.103mg | 0.036mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.542g | 0.03g | 4% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 0.48mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.44mg | 0.11mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 5mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 1.8µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.049mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 7mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 214mg | 144mg | 2% |
| Choline | 8mg | 1% | |
| Copper | 0.018mg | 0.028mg | 1% |
| Folate | 4µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2.4µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.148mg | 0.254mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.3g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 77g | 1.45g | N/A |
| Sugar | 65.5g | 1.26g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 8µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.06mg | 0.007mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.192mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.258mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.417mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.338mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.107mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.205mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.285mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.115mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +802% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2089.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +4300% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +958.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +310.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5040% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1674.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.9% |
