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Hot sauce vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hot sauce and eggs?

  • Hot sauce is higher in vitamin C; however, eggs are richer in copper, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 219% more.
  • Eggs have less sodium.

We used Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled types 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more IronIron +147.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +7042.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +854.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1463.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
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%
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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 0% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +296.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1762.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +758.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +525.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1170.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%

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
Egg
Egg
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13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.3%
Contains more WaterWater +20.6%
Contains more OtherOther +590.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2366.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2767.6%

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
Egg
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13490%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +621.4%

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 Egg
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot sauce Egg DV% diff.
Copper 0.028mg 2mg 219%
Cholesterol 0mg 373mg 124%
Sodium 2643mg 124mg 110%
Vitamin C 74.8mg 0mg 83%
Selenium 0µg 30.8µg 56%
Choline 293.8mg 53%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.11µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.513mg 33%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 1.398mg 26%
Protein 0.51g 12.58g 24%
Phosphorus 11mg 172mg 23%
Fats 0.37g 10.61g 16%
Vitamin A 8µg 149µg 16%
Saturated fat 0.052g 3.267g 15%
Vitamin D 87IU 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 11%
Folate 6µg 44µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 4.077g 10%
Zinc 0.11mg 1.05mg 9%
Iron 0.48mg 1.19mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 1.414g 8%
Calories 11kcal 155kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.03mg 6%
Calcium 8mg 50mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.157mg 0.121mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.066mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.064mg 1%
Manganese 0.049mg 0.026mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Potassium 144mg 126mg 1%
Magnesium 5mg 10mg 1%
Carbs 1.75g 1.12g 0%
Net carbs 1.45g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 1.26g 1.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 0.027mg 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.023mg 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.016mg 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hot sauce Egg
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
53%
Egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hot sauce
103%
Egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.215g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 2519mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.