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

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How are Chipotle salsa and Pizza sauce different?

  • Pizza sauce has more Vitamin C, Iron, and Calcium than Chipotle salsa.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Chipotle salsa is 16% higher.
  • Chipotle salsa contains 2 times more Sugar than Pizza sauce. While Chipotle salsa contains 6.25g of Sugar, Pizza sauce contains only 3.78g.
  • Pizza sauce has less Sodium.

PACE, Chipotle Chunky Salsa and Sauce, pizza, canned, ready-to-serve are the varieties 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 15% 16% 31% 34% 46% 6.8% 21% 45% 29% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.6%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 38% 40% 0% 0% 15% 12% 27% 22% 31% 2.5% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~667IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
2% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 1.15 g
Carbs: 8.66 g
Water: 86.71 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more OtherOther +296.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.6%
~equal in Water ~86.71g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chipotle salsa Pizza sauce Opinion
Calories 25kcal 54kcal Pizza sauce
Protein 0g 2.18g Pizza sauce
Fats 0g 1.15g Pizza sauce
Vitamin C 0mg 11.3mg Pizza sauce
Net carbs 3.15g 6.66g Pizza sauce
Carbs 6.25g 8.66g Pizza sauce
Magnesium 21mg Pizza sauce
Calcium 0mg 54mg Pizza sauce
Potassium 354mg Pizza sauce
Iron 0mg 0.9mg Pizza sauce
Sugar 6.25g 3.78g Pizza sauce
Fiber 3.1g 2g Chipotle salsa
Copper 0.137mg Pizza sauce
Zinc 0.25mg Pizza sauce
Phosphorus 50mg Pizza sauce
Sodium 719mg 348mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin A 625IU 667IU Pizza sauce
Manganese 0.221mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin B1 0.061mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin B2 0.053mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin B3 1.421mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin B5 0.374mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin B6 0.136mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin B12 0.02µg Pizza sauce
Folate 10µg Pizza sauce
Saturated Fat 0g 0.46g Chipotle salsa
Monounsaturated Fat 0.461g Pizza sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g Pizza sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chipotle salsa Pizza 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
15%
Pizza sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Chipotle salsa
24%
Pizza sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pizza sauce
Pizza sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pizza sauce
Pizza sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 371mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pizza sauce
Pizza sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pizza sauce
Pizza sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chipotle salsa
Chipotle salsa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.46g)
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. Pizza sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172880/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.