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Dashi vs. Spaghetti sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between dashi and spaghetti sauce

  • Spaghetti sauce contains less vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B1 than dashi.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for dashi is 24% higher.
  • Spaghetti sauce is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry and USDA Commodity, spaghetti sauce, meatless, canned.

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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.
Dashi
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 6% 26% 34% 0% 5.7% 11% 77% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +330.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +835%
Contains more IronIron +14.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +564%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.7%
~equal in Potassium ~292mg
~equal in Copper ~mg
~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.
Dashi
10
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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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 13% 5.7% 0% 0% 7.5% 28% 14% 0% 14% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +237%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +254.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
4
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
9% 87% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 8.7 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1291.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1443.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +645.7%
Contains more WaterWater +3687%
~equal in Other ~2.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.162 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.51 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2454.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +779.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Spaghetti sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Selenium 27.6µg 50%
Protein 16.7g 1.2g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.51g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.12mg 24%
Sodium 1067mg 590mg 21%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Phosphorus 166mg 25mg 20%
Calories 438kcal 48kcal 20%
Fats 13.89g 0.9g 20%
Carbs 64.88g 8.7g 19%
Calcium 187mg 20mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.433g 0.162g 15%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 0.21g 13%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.73mg 11%
Magnesium 56mg 13mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.03mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Folate 21µg 5%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 3.9mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.06mg 3%
Fructose 1.8g 2%
Iron 1.03mg 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 25µg 17µg 1%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.21mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Potassium 309mg 292mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 8.7g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 4.7g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dashi Spaghetti 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
39%
Dashi
6%
Spaghetti sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Dashi
17%
Spaghetti sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spaghetti sauce
Spaghetti sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spaghetti sauce
Spaghetti sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti sauce
Spaghetti sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 477mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spaghetti sauce
Spaghetti sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.271g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.