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Hot sauce vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Hot sauce and Minestrone different?

  • Hot sauce is higher than Minestrone in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Hot sauce covers your daily need of Sodium 104% more than Minestrone.
  • Hot sauce contains 150 times more Vitamin C than Minestrone. Hot sauce contains 74.8mg of Vitamin C, while Minestrone contains 0.5mg.
  • Minestrone is lower in Sodium.

Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water types were 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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +26.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +181.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +210.2%
~equal in Potassium ~130mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 1.7% 58% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14860%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +498.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more OtherOther +515.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +247.1%
Contains more FatsFats +181.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +166.3%
~equal in Water ~91.33g

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
23% 30% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +866.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +134.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot sauce Minestrone Opinion
Calories 11kcal 34kcal Minestrone
Protein 0.51g 1.77g Minestrone
Fats 0.37g 1.04g Minestrone
Vitamin C 74.8mg 0.5mg Hot sauce
Net carbs 1.45g 4.26g Minestrone
Carbs 1.75g 4.66g Minestrone
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Hot sauce
Magnesium 5mg 3mg Hot sauce
Calcium 8mg 14mg Minestrone
Potassium 144mg 130mg Hot sauce
Iron 0.48mg 0.38mg Hot sauce
Sugar 1.26g Minestrone
Fiber 0.3g 0.4g Minestrone
Copper 0.028mg 0.051mg Minestrone
Zinc 0.11mg 0.31mg Minestrone
Phosphorus 11mg 23mg Minestrone
Sodium 2643mg 254mg Minestrone
Vitamin A 162IU 970IU Minestrone
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 49µg Minestrone
Vitamin E 0.12mg Hot sauce
Manganese 0.049mg 0.152mg Minestrone
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.022mg Hot sauce
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.018mg Hot sauce
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.391mg Minestrone
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.14mg Minestrone
Vitamin B6 0.157mg 0.041mg Hot sauce
Vitamin K 2.4µg Hot sauce
Folate 6µg 15µg Minestrone
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.23g Hot sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.29g Minestrone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 0.46g Minestrone
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.013mg Minestrone
Threonine 0.019mg 0.043mg Minestrone
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.054mg Minestrone
Leucine 0.027mg 0.098mg Minestrone
Lysine 0.023mg 0.076mg Minestrone
Methionine 0.006mg 0.018mg Minestrone
Phenylalanine 0.016mg 0.064mg Minestrone
Valine 0.022mg 0.074mg Minestrone
Histidine 0.01mg 0.03mg Minestrone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot sauce Minestrone
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%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hot sauce
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 2389mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.178g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.