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Chili sauce vs. Cheese sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chili sauce and Cheese sauce

  • Chili sauce is higher in Vitamin C, however, Cheese sauce is richer in Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • Cheese sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 138% higher.
  • Chili sauce has 33 times more Vitamin C than Cheese sauce. While Chili sauce has 30mg of Vitamin C, Cheese sauce has only 0.9mg.
  • Chili sauce has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, peppers, hot, chili, mature red, canned and Sauce, cheese sauce mix, dry.

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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% 2.7% 50% 19% 29% 4.1% 6.9% 3.3% 0% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 61% 38% 19% 28% 30% 121% 418% 6.8% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +640%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1668.8%
~equal in Iron ~0.5mg
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg

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 100% 27% 7.2% 0% 2.5% 21% 11% 0% 32% 0% 17% 8.3% 3.3%
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% 12% 0% 0% 53% 156% 45% 90% 42% 58% 0% 101% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2010%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +653.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +299.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1118.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 94.1 g
Other: 0.5 g
8% 18% 61% 4% 10%
Protein: 7.68 g
Fats: 18.33 g
Carbs: 60.52 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 9.69 g
Contains more WaterWater +2389.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +753.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2955%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1451.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1838%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 73% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.08 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
52% 42% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.44 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.868 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.983 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1571%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1228.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili sauce Cheese sauce Opinion
Calories 21kcal 438kcal Cheese sauce
Protein 0.9g 7.68g Cheese sauce
Fats 0.6g 18.33g Cheese sauce
Vitamin C 30mg 0.9mg Chili sauce
Net carbs 3.2g 59.52g Cheese sauce
Carbs 3.9g 60.52g Cheese sauce
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Chili sauce
Magnesium 12mg 36mg Cheese sauce
Calcium 9mg 204mg Cheese sauce
Potassium 564mg 428mg Chili sauce
Iron 0.5mg 0.5mg
Sugar 2.55g 10.26g Chili sauce
Fiber 0.7g 1g Cheese sauce
Copper 0.087mg 0.085mg Chili sauce
Zinc 0.15mg 1.11mg Cheese sauce
Phosphorus 16mg 283mg Cheese sauce
Sodium 25mg 3202mg Chili sauce
Vitamin A 458IU 202IU Chili sauce
Vitamin A 23µg 56µg Cheese sauce
Vitamin E 0.36mg Chili sauce
Manganese 0.052mg Cheese sauce
Selenium 0.2µg Chili sauce
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.211mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.678mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 2.399mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B5 1.499mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.182mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.46µg Cheese sauce
Vitamin K 6.7µg Chili sauce
Folate 11µg 134µg Cheese sauce
Choline 6.1mg Chili sauce
Saturated Fat 0.08g 8.44g Chili sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.411g 6.868g Cheese sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.983g Cheese sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili sauce Cheese sauce
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
18%
Chili sauce
43%
Cheese sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Chili sauce
75%
Cheese sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 3177mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.36g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sauce
Cheese sauce is relatively richer in minerals
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. Chili sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171604/nutrients
  2. Cheese sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171584/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.