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Hot sauce vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hot sauce and wasabi different?

  • Hot sauce is richer in vitamin C, while wasabi is higher in fiber, magnesium, manganese, copper, zinc, potassium, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Hot sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 114% more than wasabi.
  • Hot sauce contains 2 times more vitamin C than wasabi. Hot sauce contains 74.8mg of vitamin C, while wasabi contains 41.9mg.
  • Wasabi is lower in sodium.

Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot and Wasabi, root, raw 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%
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1280%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +294.4%
Contains more IronIron +114.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +453.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1372.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +627.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +698%
~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% 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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +78.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +263.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +192.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot sauce Wasabi DV% diff.
Sodium 2643mg 17mg 114%
Vitamin C 74.8mg 41.9mg 37%
Fiber 0.3g 7.8g 30%
Magnesium 5mg 69mg 15%
Manganese 0.049mg 0.391mg 15%
Copper 0.028mg 0.155mg 14%
Zinc 0.11mg 1.62mg 14%
Calcium 8mg 128mg 12%
Potassium 144mg 568mg 12%
Phosphorus 11mg 80mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.157mg 0.274mg 9%
Protein 0.51g 4.8g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.131mg 8%
Carbs 1.75g 23.54g 7%
Iron 0.48mg 1.03mg 7%
Calories 11kcal 109kcal 5%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.743mg 3%
Folate 6µg 18µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.114mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.203mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin A 8µg 2µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Fats 0.37g 0.63g 0%
Net carbs 1.45g 15.74g N/A
Sugar 1.26g N/A
Saturated fat 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.016mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

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
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more WaterWater +30.2%
Contains more OtherOther +284.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +841.2%
Contains more FatsFats +70.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1245.1%

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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