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Chipotle salsa vs. Chili sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chipotle salsa and Chili sauce different?

  • Chipotle salsa is richer in Fiber, while Chili sauce is higher in Vitamin C, and Iron.
  • Chili sauce covers your daily need of Vitamin C 33% more than Chipotle salsa.
  • Chipotle salsa contains 29 times more Sodium than Chili sauce. Chipotle salsa contains 719mg of Sodium, while Chili sauce contains 25mg.

PACE, Chipotle Chunky Salsa and Sauce, peppers, hot, chili, mature red, canned types were used 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 94% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 0% 38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 89% 5%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 6.25 g
Water: 88.6 g
Other: 5.15 g
4% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 94.1 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.3%
Contains more OtherOther +930%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
~equal in Water ~94.1g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chipotle salsa Chili sauce Opinion
Calories 25kcal 21kcal Chipotle salsa
Protein 0g 0.9g Chili sauce
Fats 0g 0.6g Chili sauce
Vitamin C 0mg 30mg Chili sauce
Net carbs 3.15g 3.2g Chili sauce
Carbs 6.25g 3.9g Chipotle salsa
Magnesium 12mg Chili sauce
Calcium 0mg 9mg Chili sauce
Potassium 564mg Chili sauce
Iron 0mg 0.5mg Chili sauce
Sugar 6.25g 2.55g Chili sauce
Fiber 3.1g 0.7g Chipotle salsa
Copper 0.087mg Chili sauce
Zinc 0.15mg Chili sauce
Phosphorus 16mg Chili sauce
Sodium 719mg 25mg Chili sauce
Vitamin A 625IU 458IU Chipotle salsa
Vitamin A RAE 23µg Chili sauce
Vitamin E 0.36mg Chili sauce
Selenium 0.2µg Chili sauce
Vitamin B1 0.01mg Chili sauce
Vitamin B2 0.09mg Chili sauce
Vitamin B3 0.6mg Chili sauce
Vitamin B6 0.14mg Chili sauce
Vitamin K 6.7µg Chili sauce
Folate 11µg Chili sauce
Choline 6.1mg Chili sauce
Saturated Fat 0g 0.08g Chipotle salsa
Monounsaturated Fat 0.411g Chili sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g Chili sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chipotle salsa Chili 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
3%
Chipotle salsa
18%
Chili sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Chipotle salsa
12%
Chili sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chipotle salsa
Chipotle salsa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.08g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 694mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce 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 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 ($)

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

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.