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Hot sauce vs. Caesar dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between hot sauce and caesar dressing

  • Hot sauce has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2; however, caesar dressing is higher in vitamin K, vitamin E, and iron.
  • Caesar dressing covers your daily need for vitamin K, 85% more than hot sauce.
  • Hot sauce has 249 times more vitamin C than caesar dressing. While hot sauce has 74.8mg of vitamin C, caesar dressing has only 0.3mg.
  • Caesar dressing has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot and Salad dressing, caesar dressing, regular.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 14% 2.6% 41% 3.3% 3% 8.1% 158% 5% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +396.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +180%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more IronIron +125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Zinc ~0.11mg

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%
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 1% 3% 95% 1.5% 2.5% 2.3% 0.75% 5% 5.8% 3.8% 262% 1.5% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +24833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +535%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +528%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3850%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4266.7%

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
2% 58% 3% 34% 2%
Protein: 2.17 g
Fats: 57.85 g
Carbs: 3.3 g
Water: 34.3 g
Other: 2.38 g
Contains more WaterWater +162.3%
Contains more OtherOther +210.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +325.5%
Contains more FatsFats +15535.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +88.6%

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
16% 24% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.789 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.504 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 32.857 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44913.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16663.8%

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 Caesar dressing
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot sauce Caesar dressing DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 32.857g 218%
Fats 0.37g 57.85g 88%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 104.8µg 85%
Vitamin C 74.8mg 0.3mg 83%
Sodium 2643mg 1209mg 62%
Saturated fat 0.052g 8.789g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 13.504g 34%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 4.74mg 31%
Calories 11kcal 542kcal 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 39mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.157mg 0.025mg 10%
Iron 0.48mg 1.08mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.01mg 6%
Calcium 8mg 48mg 4%
Choline 15.6mg 3%
Potassium 144mg 29mg 3%
Protein 0.51g 2.17g 3%
Selenium 0µg 1.6µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.01mg 2%
Copper 0.028mg 0.01mg 2%
Vitamin D 5IU 1%
Carbs 1.75g 3.3g 1%
Phosphorus 11mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.083mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 0.5g 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.03µg 1%
Folate 6µg 2µg 1%
Magnesium 5mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 1.45g 2.8g N/A
Sugar 1.26g 2.81g N/A
Zinc 0.11mg 0.11mg 0%
Vitamin A 8µg 9µg 0%
Manganese 0.049mg 0.038mg 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.016g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot sauce Caesar dressing
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
26%
Hot sauce
30%
Caesar dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hot sauce
24%
Caesar dressing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.55g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.737g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar dressing
Caesar dressing contains less Sodium (difference - 1434mg)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Caesar dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169055/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.