Hot sauce vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between hot sauce and fruit preserves
- Hot sauce is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6, yet fruit preserves are higher in copper.
- Hot sauce covers your daily sodium needs 114% more than fruit preserves.
- Hot sauce contains 9 times more vitamin C than fruit preserves. While hot sauce contains 74.8mg of vitamin C, fruit preserves contain only 8.8mg.
- The amount of sodium in fruit preserves is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot and Jams and preserves.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +87% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +83.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +150% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +257.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +750% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +125% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +605.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +450% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +685% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +83.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 2643mg | 32mg | 114% |
Vitamin C | 74.8mg | 8.8mg | 73% |
Carbs | 1.75g | 68.86g | 22% |
Calories | 11kcal | 278kcal | 13% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.157mg | 0.02mg | 11% |
Copper | 0.028mg | 0.1mg | 8% |
Selenium | 0µg | 2µg | 4% |
Fiber | 0.3g | 1.1g | 3% |
Choline | 10.2mg | 2% | |
Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.11mg | 0.02mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.036mg | 0.016mg | 2% |
Potassium | 144mg | 77mg | 2% |
Folate | 6µg | 11µg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 11mg | 19mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 8µg | 0µg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.196g | 0g | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.254mg | 0.036mg | 1% |
Calcium | 8mg | 20mg | 1% |
Protein | 0.51g | 0.37g | 0% |
Fats | 0.37g | 0.07g | 0% |
Net carbs | 1.45g | 67.76g | N/A |
Magnesium | 5mg | 4mg | 0% |
Iron | 0.48mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
Sugar | 1.26g | 48.5g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.11mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.049mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.082mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.052g | 0.01g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.03g | 0.038g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.007mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.019mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.027mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.023mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.006mg | 0.001mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.016mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.022mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.01mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.51 g
Fats:
0.37 g
Carbs:
1.75 g
Water:
89.98 g
Other:
7.39 g
Protein:
0.37 g
Fats:
0.07 g
Carbs:
68.86 g
Water:
30.47 g
Other:
0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +428.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +195.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +3113% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3834.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.196 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +26.7% |