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Hot sauce vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Hot sauce and Watermelon

  • Hot sauce is richer than Watermelon in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Hot sauce is 115% higher.
  • Hot sauce contains 9 times more Vitamin C than Watermelon. Hot sauce contains 74.8mg of Vitamin C, while Watermelon contains 8.1mg.
  • Watermelon contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot and Watermelon, raw.

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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 Calcium +14.3%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Potassium +28.6%
Contains more Manganese +28.9%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Phosphorus - 11
Equal in Zinc - 0.1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 18% 4% 5% 13% 345% 3% 10% 7% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 9% 8% 5% 10% 1% 3% 14% 5% 3%
Contains more Calcium +14.3%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Potassium +28.6%
Contains more Manganese +28.9%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Phosphorus - 11
Equal in Zinc - 0.1

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +140%
Contains more Vitamin C +823.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +290.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +248.9%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +2300%
Contains more Vitamin A +251.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +100.9%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.033
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 3% 0% 250% 9% 19% 5% 7% 37% 5% 0% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 35% 1% 0% 27% 9% 5% 4% 14% 11% 3% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +140%
Contains more Vitamin C +823.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +290.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +248.9%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +2300%
Contains more Vitamin A +251.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +100.9%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.033

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +146.7%
Contains more Other +2979.2%
Contains more Protein +19.6%
Contains more Carbs +331.4%
Equal in Water - 91.45
2% 90% 7%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 1.75 g
Water: 89.98 g
Other: 7.39 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more Fats +146.7%
Contains more Other +2979.2%
Contains more Protein +19.6%
Contains more Carbs +331.4%
Equal in Water - 91.45

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +292%
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +23.3%
19% 11% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.196 g
16% 36% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +292%
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +23.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot sauce Watermelon Opinion
Net carbs 1.45g 7.15g Watermelon
Protein 0.51g 0.61g Watermelon
Fats 0.37g 0.15g Hot sauce
Carbs 1.75g 7.55g Watermelon
Calories 11kcal 30kcal Watermelon
Fructose 3.36g Watermelon
Sugar 1.26g 6.2g Hot sauce
Fiber 0.3g 0.4g Watermelon
Calcium 8mg 7mg Hot sauce
Iron 0.48mg 0.24mg Hot sauce
Magnesium 5mg 10mg Watermelon
Phosphorus 11mg 11mg
Potassium 144mg 112mg Hot sauce
Sodium 2643mg 1mg Watermelon
Zinc 0.11mg 0.1mg Hot sauce
Copper 0.028mg 0.042mg Watermelon
Manganese 0.049mg 0.038mg Hot sauce
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg Watermelon
Vitamin A 162IU 569IU Watermelon
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 28µg Watermelon
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.05mg Hot sauce
Vitamin C 74.8mg 8.1mg Hot sauce
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.033mg Hot sauce
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.021mg Hot sauce
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.178mg Hot sauce
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.221mg Watermelon
Vitamin B6 0.157mg 0.045mg Hot sauce
Folate 6µg 3µg Hot sauce
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0.1µg Hot sauce
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.007mg
Threonine 0.019mg 0.027mg Watermelon
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.019mg Watermelon
Leucine 0.027mg 0.018mg Hot sauce
Lysine 0.023mg 0.062mg Watermelon
Methionine 0.006mg 0.006mg
Phenylalanine 0.016mg 0.015mg Hot sauce
Valine 0.022mg 0.016mg Hot sauce
Histidine 0.01mg 0.006mg Hot sauce
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.016g Watermelon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.037g Watermelon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 0.05g Hot sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot sauce Watermelon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
29%
Hot sauce
9%
Watermelon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hot sauce
6%
Watermelon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 2642mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.036g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.94g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce 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. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/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.