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Marinara sauce vs. Almond oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Marinara sauce and Almond oil

  • Marinara sauce is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Iron, Potassium, Copper, Fiber, and Vitamin K, yet Almond oil is higher in Vitamin E.
  • Almond oil covers your daily Vitamin E needs 245% more than Marinara sauce.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Marinara sauce is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Oil, almond.

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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 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 6.7% 39% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
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 0% 0% 784% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 18% 0% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +98.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3325%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1533.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +6656.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 36% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
9% 73% 18%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 69.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.4 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +18441.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3325.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Marinara sauce Almond oil
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marinara sauce Almond oil Opinion
Calories 51kcal 884kcal Almond oil
Protein 1.41g 0g Marinara sauce
Fats 1.48g 100g Almond oil
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Net carbs 6.26g 0g Marinara sauce
Carbs 8.06g 0g Marinara sauce
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Almond oil
Magnesium 18mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Calcium 27mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Potassium 319mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Iron 0.78mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Sugar 5.5g 0g Almond oil
Fiber 1.8g 0g Marinara sauce
Copper 0.081mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Zinc 0.2mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Phosphorus 34mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Sodium 30mg 0mg Almond oil
Vitamin A 650IU 0IU Marinara sauce
Vitamin A 33µg 0µg Marinara sauce
Vitamin E 2.4mg 39.2mg Almond oil
Manganese 0.137mg Marinara sauce
Selenium 1.1µg 0µg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B3 3.917mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B6 0.173mg 0mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin K 13.9µg 7µg Marinara sauce
Folate 13µg 0µg Marinara sauce
Choline 13.7mg 0.4mg Marinara sauce
Saturated Fat 0.17g 8.2g Marinara sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.377g 69.9g Almond oil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 17.4g Almond oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Marinara sauce Almond oil
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
21%
Marinara sauce
62%
Almond oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Marinara sauce
0%
Almond oil

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.03g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond oil
Almond oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond oil
Almond oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond oil
Almond oil contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/nutrients
  2. Almond oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171031/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.