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

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What are the differences between Chili sauce and Oyster sauce?

  • Chili sauce is higher in Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin K, yet Oyster sauce is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Copper, and Vitamin B3.
  • Oyster sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 118% more.
  • The amount of Sodium in Chili sauce is lower.

We used Sauce, peppers, hot, chili, mature red, canned and Sauce, oyster, ready-to-serve types in this article.

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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 2.9% 9.6% 4.8% 6.8% 49% 2.5% 9.4% 356% 6.9% 24%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +944.4%
Contains more IronIron +177.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +69%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2100%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 2.5% 29% 28% 0.96% 3.7% 51% 0% 11% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +29900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +775%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.01mg

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
11% 80% 7%
Protein: 1.35 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 10.92 g
Water: 80 g
Other: 7.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +140%
Contains more WaterWater +17.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +180%
Contains more OtherOther +1396%

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
24% 40% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.043 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.073 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.066 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +463%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -46.3%

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 Oyster sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili sauce Oyster sauce Opinion
Calories 21kcal 51kcal Oyster sauce
Protein 0.9g 1.35g Oyster sauce
Fats 0.6g 0.25g Chili sauce
Vitamin C 30mg 0.1mg Chili sauce
Net carbs 3.2g 10.62g Oyster sauce
Carbs 3.9g 10.92g Oyster sauce
Magnesium 12mg 4mg Chili sauce
Calcium 9mg 32mg Oyster sauce
Potassium 564mg 54mg Chili sauce
Iron 0.5mg 0.18mg Chili sauce
Sugar 2.55g 0g Oyster sauce
Fiber 0.7g 0.3g Chili sauce
Copper 0.087mg 0.147mg Oyster sauce
Zinc 0.15mg 0.09mg Chili sauce
Phosphorus 16mg 22mg Oyster sauce
Sodium 25mg 2733mg Chili sauce
Vitamin A 458IU 0IU Chili sauce
Vitamin A 23µg 0µg Chili sauce
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0mg Chili sauce
Manganese 0.053mg Oyster sauce
Selenium 0.2µg 4.4µg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.01mg
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.124mg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 1.474mg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B5 0.016mg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.016mg Chili sauce
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.41µg Oyster sauce
Vitamin K 6.7µg 0µg Chili sauce
Folate 11µg 15µg Oyster sauce
Choline 6.1mg 3.5mg Chili sauce
Saturated Fat 0.08g 0.043g Oyster sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.411g 0.073g Chili sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.066g Chili sauce
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Oyster sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Oyster sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili sauce Oyster 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
10%
Oyster sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Chili sauce
47%
Oyster sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.55g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.037g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 2708mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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 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.
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. Oyster sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174529/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.