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Chili sauce vs. Tabasco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chili sauce and tabasco

  • Chili sauce has more vitamin C, potassium, and vitamin K; however, tabasco is richer in vitamin A and iron.
  • Chili sauce covers your daily vitamin C needs 28% more than tabasco.
  • Tabasco has 34 times less vitamin K than chili sauce. Chili sauce has 6.7µg of vitamin K, while tabasco has 0.2µg.
  • Tabasco contains less sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, peppers, hot, chili, mature red, canned and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper, TABASCO.

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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 8.6% 3.6% 11% 44% 25% 4.4% 9.9% 83% 14% 2.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +340.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +132%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.16mg

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% 7.7% 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 15% 27% 0.2% 0% 8% 19% 3.3% 6.6% 36% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +237.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3250%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +256.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +220%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.084mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.154mg
~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
95% 2%
Protein: 1.29 g
Fats: 0.76 g
Carbs: 0.8 g
Water: 95.17 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +387.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.3%
Contains more FatsFats +26.7%
Contains more OtherOther +296%
~equal in Water ~95.17g

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
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.106 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.061 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.401 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +573.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +441.9%

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 Tabasco
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili sauce Tabasco DV% diff.
Vitamin C 30mg 4.5mg 28%
Sodium 25mg 633mg 26%
Potassium 564mg 128mg 13%
Iron 0.5mg 1.16mg 8%
Vitamin A 23µg 82µg 7%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 0.2µg 5%
Manganese 0.107mg 5%
Folate 11µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.178mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.01mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.032mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.401g 2%
Copper 0.087mg 0.075mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.154mg 1%
Phosphorus 16mg 23mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 3.9g 0.8g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.411g 0.061g 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.5µg 1%
Protein 0.9g 1.29g 1%
Calories 21kcal 12kcal 0%
Fats 0.6g 0.76g 0%
Net carbs 3.2g 0.2g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 12mg 0%
Calcium 9mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 2.55g 0.13g N/A
Fiber 0.7g 0.6g 0%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.16mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.084mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.08g 0.106g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.048mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.04mg 0%
Valine 0.055mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili sauce Tabasco
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
16%
Chili sauce
9%
Tabasco
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Chili sauce
21%
Tabasco

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tabasco
Tabasco is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tabasco
Tabasco is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 608mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.026g)
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 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. Tabasco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174528/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.