Marinara sauce vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between marinara sauce and chestnut?
- Marinara sauce is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin A, yet chestnut is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin C, iron, potassium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and magnesium.
- Chestnut's daily need coverage for copper is 43% more.
- Marinara sauce has 38 times more vitamin A than chestnut. While marinara sauce has 650IU of vitamin A, chestnut has only 17IU.
We used Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed types 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.
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +70.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +124.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +121.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +482.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +25% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +191.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +523.4% |
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 Vitamin AVitamin A | +3200% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +435.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1235% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +516.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +70.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +34.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +192.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.081mg | 0.472mg | 43% |
Manganese | 0.137mg | 0.854mg | 31% |
Vitamin C | 2mg | 26.7mg | 27% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.917mg | 0.731mg | 20% |
Vitamin E | 2.4mg | 16% | |
Potassium | 319mg | 715mg | 12% |
Iron | 0.78mg | 1.73mg | 12% |
Vitamin K | 13.9µg | 12% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.024mg | 0.148mg | 10% |
Magnesium | 18mg | 54mg | 9% |
Phosphorus | 34mg | 99mg | 9% |
Fiber | 1.8g | 7% | |
Carbs | 8.06g | 27.76g | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.316mg | 6% | |
Folate | 13µg | 38µg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.173mg | 0.233mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 33µg | 1µg | 4% |
Calories | 51kcal | 131kcal | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.061mg | 0.104mg | 3% |
Choline | 13.7mg | 2% | |
Selenium | 1.1µg | 2% | |
Calcium | 27mg | 46mg | 2% |
Protein | 1.41g | 2g | 1% |
Cholesterol | 2mg | 0mg | 1% |
Fats | 1.48g | 1.38g | 0% |
Net carbs | 6.26g | 27.76g | N/A |
Sugar | 5.5g | N/A | |
Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
Sodium | 30mg | 27mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.17g | 0.26g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.377g | 0.476g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.508g | 0.545g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.022mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.118mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.118mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.112mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.055mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.41 g
Fats:
1.48 g
Carbs:
8.06 g
Water:
87.39 g
Other:
1.66 g
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
1.38 g
Carbs:
27.76 g
Water:
68.15 g
Other:
0.71 g
Contains more WaterWater | +28.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +133.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +41.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +244.4% |
~equal in
Fats
~1.38g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.508 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.545 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +26.3% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.545g