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Hot sauce vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Hot sauce and Eggplant?

  • Hot sauce is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6, however, Eggplant is richer in Fiber, Manganese, and Copper.
  • Hot sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 115% more.
  • Eggplant contains 34 times less Vitamin C than Hot sauce. Hot sauce contains 74.8mg of Vitamin C, while Eggplant contains 2.2mg.
  • Eggplant has less Sodium.

We used Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot and Eggplant, raw 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more IronIron +108.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59%
Contains more CopperCopper +189.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +373.5%
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% 9.7% 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 7.3% 1.4% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +604.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +121.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +155.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +155.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.039mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +105.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1019.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +92.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +236%
~equal in Water ~92.3g

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
27% 13% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +87.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +157.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -34.6%

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 Eggplant
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot sauce Eggplant Opinion
Calories 11kcal 25kcal Eggplant
Protein 0.51g 0.98g Eggplant
Fats 0.37g 0.18g Hot sauce
Vitamin C 74.8mg 2.2mg Hot sauce
Net carbs 1.45g 2.88g Eggplant
Carbs 1.75g 5.88g Eggplant
Magnesium 5mg 14mg Eggplant
Calcium 8mg 9mg Eggplant
Potassium 144mg 229mg Eggplant
Iron 0.48mg 0.23mg Hot sauce
Sugar 1.26g 3.53g Hot sauce
Fiber 0.3g 3g Eggplant
Copper 0.028mg 0.081mg Eggplant
Zinc 0.11mg 0.16mg Eggplant
Phosphorus 11mg 24mg Eggplant
Sodium 2643mg 2mg Eggplant
Vitamin A 162IU 23IU Hot sauce
Vitamin A 8µg 1µg Hot sauce
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.3mg Eggplant
Manganese 0.049mg 0.232mg Eggplant
Selenium 0µg 0.3µg Eggplant
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.039mg Eggplant
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.037mg Hot sauce
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.649mg Eggplant
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.281mg Eggplant
Vitamin B6 0.157mg 0.084mg Hot sauce
Vitamin K 2.4µg 3.5µg Eggplant
Folate 6µg 22µg Eggplant
Choline 6.9mg Eggplant
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.034g Eggplant
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.016g Hot sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 0.076g Hot sauce
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.009mg Eggplant
Threonine 0.019mg 0.037mg Eggplant
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.045mg Eggplant
Leucine 0.027mg 0.064mg Eggplant
Lysine 0.023mg 0.047mg Eggplant
Methionine 0.006mg 0.011mg Eggplant
Phenylalanine 0.016mg 0.043mg Eggplant
Valine 0.022mg 0.053mg Eggplant
Histidine 0.01mg 0.023mg Eggplant
Fructose 1.54g Eggplant

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hot sauce Eggplant
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
27%
Hot sauce
8%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hot sauce
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 2641mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Eggplant
Eggplant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Eggplant
Eggplant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.