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Chinese broccoli vs. Hot sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chinese broccoli and hot sauce?

  • Chinese broccoli is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, manganese, calcium, and fiber; however, hot sauce is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Hot sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 115% more.
  • Hot sauce contains 35 times less vitamin K than chinese broccoli. Chinese broccoli contains 84.8µg of vitamin K, while hot sauce contains 2.4µg.
  • Chinese broccoli has less sodium.

We used Broccoli, chinese, cooked and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot 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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 2.4% 13% 18% 9.3% 3% 4.7% 345% 6.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.3%
Contains more IronIron +16.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +254.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +272.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +438.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
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 249% 2.7% 2.4% 0% 9% 19% 4.8% 6.6% 36% 0% 6% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +925%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +163.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1550%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +124.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
2% 90% 7%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 1.75 g
Water: 89.98 g
Other: 7.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +123.5%
Contains more FatsFats +94.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.7%
Contains more OtherOther +835.4%
~equal in Water ~89.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Hot sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 7mg 2643mg 115%
Vitamin K 84.8µg 2.4µg 69%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 74.8mg 52%
Folate 99µg 6µg 23%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.049mg 9%
Calcium 100mg 8mg 9%
Fiber 2.5g 0.3g 9%
Vitamin A 82µg 8µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.157mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.036mg 5%
Choline 25.3mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.082mg 5%
Copper 0.061mg 0.028mg 4%
Phosphorus 41mg 11mg 4%
Potassium 261mg 144mg 3%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.11mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 5mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.12mg 2%
Selenium 1.3µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.196g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.11mg 1%
Calories 22kcal 11kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 0.254mg 1%
Protein 1.14g 0.51g 1%
Iron 0.56mg 0.48mg 1%
Carbs 3.81g 1.75g 1%
Fats 0.72g 0.37g 1%
Net carbs 1.31g 1.45g N/A
Sugar 0.84g 1.26g N/A
Saturated fat 0.11g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0.03g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.016mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese broccoli Hot sauce
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
40%
Chinese broccoli
26%
Hot sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chinese broccoli
40%
Hot sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 2636mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/nutrients
  2. Hot sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174527/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.