Hot sauce vs. Ketchup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between hot sauce and ketchup
- Hot sauce has more vitamin C; however, ketchup is higher in vitamin E, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and copper.
- Hot sauce covers your daily need for vitamin C, 79% more than ketchup.
- Hot sauce has 3 times more sodium than ketchup. While hot sauce has 2643mg of sodium, ketchup has only 907mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot and Catsup.
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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 IronIron | +37.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +160% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +87.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +95.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +203.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +54.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +136.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -65.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +71.4% |
| 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 | +1724.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +227.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +134% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +225% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1116.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +102.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +464.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +25% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +270% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +31.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +150.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +103.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1465.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +378% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -73.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 74.8mg | 4.1mg | 79% |
| Sodium | 2643mg | 907mg | 75% |
| Fructose | 8.72g | 11% | |
| Carbs | 1.75g | 27.4g | 9% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1.46mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.254mg | 1.434mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.028mg | 0.085mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.082mg | 0.166mg | 6% |
| Calories | 11kcal | 101kcal | 5% |
| Potassium | 144mg | 281mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.48mg | 0.35mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 8µg | 26µg | 2% |
| Choline | 12.5mg | 2% | |
| Manganese | 0.049mg | 0.084mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 5mg | 13mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.036mg | 0.011mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 11mg | 26mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.11mg | 0.047mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.196g | 0.041g | 1% |
| Folate | 6µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 3µg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.11mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.51g | 1.04g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.37g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.45g | 27.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.26g | 21.27g | N/A |
| Fiber | 0.3g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.157mg | 0.158mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.052g | 0.014g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.03g | 0.015g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.007mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.019mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.027mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.023mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.016mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.022mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.01mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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23%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ketchup contains less Sodium (difference - 1736mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ketchup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.038g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ketchup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ketchup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)