Fruit preserves vs. Hot sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between fruit preserves and hot sauce
- Fruit preserves are higher in copper, yet hot sauce is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6.
- Hot sauce covers your daily sodium needs 114% more than fruit preserves.
- Fruit preserves contain 38 times more sugar than hot sauce. While fruit preserves contain 48.5g of sugar, hot sauce contains only 1.26g.
Food varieties used in this article are Jams and preserves and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +150% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +257.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +87% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +83.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22.5% |
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 FolateFolate | +83.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
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 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 32mg | 2643mg | 114% |
Vitamin C | 8.8mg | 74.8mg | 73% |
Carbs | 68.86g | 1.75g | 22% |
Calories | 278kcal | 11kcal | 13% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.02mg | 0.157mg | 11% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 0.028mg | 8% |
Selenium | 2µg | 0µg | 4% |
Fiber | 1.1g | 0.3g | 3% |
Choline | 10.2mg | 2% | |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.4µg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.02mg | 0.11mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.016mg | 0.036mg | 2% |
Potassium | 77mg | 144mg | 2% |
Folate | 11µg | 6µg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 19mg | 11mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 8µg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.196g | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.036mg | 0.254mg | 1% |
Calcium | 20mg | 8mg | 1% |
Protein | 0.37g | 0.51g | 0% |
Fats | 0.07g | 0.37g | 0% |
Net carbs | 67.76g | 1.45g | N/A |
Magnesium | 4mg | 5mg | 0% |
Iron | 0.49mg | 0.48mg | 0% |
Sugar | 48.5g | 1.26g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.06mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.076mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.01g | 0.052g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.038g | 0.03g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0.007mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.023mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.037mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.03mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.001mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.021mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.021mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.014mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.37 g
Fats:
0.07 g
Carbs:
68.86 g
Water:
30.47 g
Other:
0.23 g
Protein:
0.51 g
Fats:
0.37 g
Carbs:
1.75 g
Water:
89.98 g
Other:
7.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3834.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +428.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +195.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +3113% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.196 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +26.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |