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Hot sauce vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hot sauce and broth different?

  • Hot sauce is richer in vitamin C, while broth is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and magnesium.
  • Broth covers your daily need for sodium, 923% more than hot sauce.
  • Hot sauce contains 68 times more vitamin C than broth. Hot sauce contains 74.8mg of vitamin C, while broth contains 1.1mg.
  • Hot sauce is lower in sodium.

Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry 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 3.6% 2.4% 13% 18% 9.3% 3% 4.7% 345% 6.4% 0%
Broth
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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% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1020%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2237.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.6%
Contains more IronIron +114.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1409.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +206.1%
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 249% 2.7% 2.4% 0% 9% 19% 4.8% 6.6% 36% 0% 6% 4.5% 0%
Broth
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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% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +424.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +868.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 90% 7%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 1.75 g
Water: 89.98 g
Other: 7.39 g
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +3863.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3166.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3651.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +929.1%
Contains more OtherOther +565.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17766.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2185.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hot sauce Broth
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 Hot sauce Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 2643mg 23875mg 923%
Vitamin C 74.8mg 1.1mg 82%
Selenium 0µg 28µg 51%
Protein 0.51g 16.66g 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 4.48g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.43mg 27%
Phosphorus 11mg 166mg 22%
Choline 114.6mg 21%
Fats 0.37g 13.88g 21%
Calcium 8mg 187mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.052g 3.43g 15%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 2.46mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 5.36g 13%
Calories 11kcal 267kcal 13%
Magnesium 5mg 56mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.6mg 10%
Iron 0.48mg 1.03mg 7%
Folate 6µg 32µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.1mg 5%
Carbs 1.75g 18.01g 5%
Potassium 144mg 309mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.157mg 0.1mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Manganese 0.049mg 0.15mg 4%
Copper 0.028mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.46mg 2%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Vitamin A 8µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 1.45g 18.01g N/A
Sugar 1.26g 17.36g N/A
Zinc 0.11mg 0.09mg 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Hot sauce Broth
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
26%
Hot sauce
28%
Broth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hot sauce
352%
Broth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 21232mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.378g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broth
Broth 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. Hot sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174527/nutrients
  2. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.