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Hot sauce vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hot sauce and chocolate cake different?

  • Hot sauce is higher in vitamin C; however, chocolate cake is richer in selenium, copper, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for hot sauce is 101% higher.
  • Hot sauce contains 374 times more vitamin C than chocolate cake. While hot sauce contains 74.8mg of vitamin C, chocolate cake contains only 0.2mg.
  • Chocolate cake has less sodium.

Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting 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 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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +540%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +650%
Contains more IronIron +235.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +639.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +527.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +863.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +471.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Potassium ~140mg

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +37300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +291.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +159.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +347.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +176.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot sauce Chocolate cake DV% diff.
Sodium 2643mg 315mg 101%
Vitamin C 74.8mg 0.2mg 83%
Saturated fat 0.052g 5.43g 24%
Choline 128.4mg 23%
Fats 0.37g 15.1g 23%
Selenium 0µg 11.9µg 22%
Copper 0.028mg 0.207mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 58mg 19%
Calories 11kcal 371kcal 18%
Carbs 1.75g 53.4g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 2.761g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 6.039g 15%
Iron 0.48mg 1.61mg 14%
Phosphorus 11mg 106mg 14%
Manganese 0.049mg 0.28mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.213mg 10%
Protein 0.51g 5.3g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.157mg 0.041mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.141mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Magnesium 5mg 32mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 1.137mg 6%
Calcium 8mg 60mg 5%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.69mg 5%
Fiber 0.3g 1.6g 5%
Folate 6µg 27µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.304mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin A 8µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 1.45g 51.8g N/A
Potassium 144mg 140mg 0%
Sugar 1.26g N/A
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.027mg 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 0.023mg 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.016mg 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.12mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

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
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +268.8%
Contains more OtherOther +310.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +939.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3981.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2951.4%

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
38% 42% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20030%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1308.7%

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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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.