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Chili sauce vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chili sauce and Minestrone

  • Chili sauce is higher than Minestrone in Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2.
  • Chili sauce's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 33% higher.
  • Chili sauce has 5 times more Vitamin B2 than Minestrone. While Chili sauce has 0.09mg of Vitamin B2, Minestrone has only 0.018mg.
  • Chili sauce has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, peppers, hot, chili, mature red, canned and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +333.8%
Contains more IronIron +31.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +70.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.8%

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 1.7% 58% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +241.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.7%
Contains more FatsFats +73.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.5%
Contains more OtherOther +140%
~equal in Water ~91.33g

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
23% 30% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -65.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +41.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +521.6%

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 Minestrone
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Chili sauce Minestrone Opinion
Calories 21kcal 34kcal Minestrone
Protein 0.9g 1.77g Minestrone
Fats 0.6g 1.04g Minestrone
Vitamin C 30mg 0.5mg Chili sauce
Net carbs 3.2g 4.26g Minestrone
Carbs 3.9g 4.66g Minestrone
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Chili sauce
Magnesium 12mg 3mg Chili sauce
Calcium 9mg 14mg Minestrone
Potassium 564mg 130mg Chili sauce
Iron 0.5mg 0.38mg Chili sauce
Sugar 2.55g Minestrone
Fiber 0.7g 0.4g Chili sauce
Copper 0.087mg 0.051mg Chili sauce
Zinc 0.15mg 0.31mg Minestrone
Phosphorus 16mg 23mg Minestrone
Sodium 25mg 254mg Chili sauce
Vitamin A 458IU 970IU Minestrone
Vitamin A 23µg 49µg Minestrone
Vitamin E 0.36mg Chili sauce
Manganese 0.152mg Minestrone
Selenium 0.2µg Chili sauce
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.022mg Minestrone
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.018mg Chili sauce
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.391mg Chili sauce
Vitamin B5 0.14mg Minestrone
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.041mg Chili sauce
Vitamin K 6.7µg Chili sauce
Folate 11µg 15µg Minestrone
Choline 6.1mg Chili sauce
Saturated Fat 0.08g 0.23g Chili sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.411g 0.29g Chili sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.46g Minestrone
Tryptophan 0.013mg Minestrone
Threonine 0.043mg Minestrone
Isoleucine 0.054mg Minestrone
Leucine 0.098mg Minestrone
Lysine 0.076mg Minestrone
Methionine 0.018mg Minestrone
Phenylalanine 0.064mg Minestrone
Valine 0.074mg Minestrone
Histidine 0.03mg Minestrone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili sauce Minestrone
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
18%
Chili sauce
8%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Chili sauce
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.55g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 229mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce 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. Chili sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171604/nutrients
  2. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.