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Marinara sauce vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Marinara sauce and Espresso?

  • Marinara sauce is richer in Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, Iron, Fiber, and Potassium, yet Espresso is richer in Magnesium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Marinara sauce's daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 16% higher.

We used Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared types in this comparison.

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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 +1250%
Contains more Iron +500%
Contains more Phosphorus +385.7%
Contains more Potassium +177.4%
Contains more Zinc +300%
Contains more Copper +62%
Contains more Manganese +174%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +344.4%
Contains less Sodium -53.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 30% 13% 15% 29% 4% 6% 27% 18% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 5% 58% 3% 11% 2% 2% 17% 7% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1250%
Contains more Iron +500%
Contains more Phosphorus +385.7%
Contains more Potassium +177.4%
Contains more Zinc +300%
Contains more Copper +62%
Contains more Manganese +174%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +344.4%
Contains less Sodium -53.3%

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +23900%
Contains more Vitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8550%
Contains more Folate +1200%
Contains more Vitamin K +13800%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +190.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 39% 48% 0% 7% 6% 15% 74% 0% 40% 10% 0% 35%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 1% 1% 41% 98% 2% 1% 1% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +23900%
Contains more Vitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8550%
Contains more Folate +1200%
Contains more Vitamin K +13800%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +190.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1075%
Contains more Fats +722.2%
Contains more Carbs +382.6%
Contains more Other +621.7%
Contains more Water +11.9%
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more Protein +1075%
Contains more Fats +722.2%
Contains more Carbs +382.6%
Contains more Other +621.7%
Contains more Water +11.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +452.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.9%
16% 36% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
50% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.092 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +452.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marinara sauce Espresso Opinion
Net carbs 6.26g 1.67g Marinara sauce
Protein 1.41g 0.12g Marinara sauce
Fats 1.48g 0.18g Marinara sauce
Carbs 8.06g 1.67g Marinara sauce
Calories 51kcal 9kcal Marinara sauce
Sugar 5.5g 0g Espresso
Fiber 1.8g 0g Marinara sauce
Calcium 27mg 2mg Marinara sauce
Iron 0.78mg 0.13mg Marinara sauce
Magnesium 18mg 80mg Espresso
Phosphorus 34mg 7mg Marinara sauce
Potassium 319mg 115mg Marinara sauce
Sodium 30mg 14mg Espresso
Zinc 0.2mg 0.05mg Marinara sauce
Copper 0.081mg 0.05mg Marinara sauce
Manganese 0.137mg 0.05mg Marinara sauce
Selenium 1.1µg 0µg Marinara sauce
Vitamin A 650IU 0IU Marinara sauce
Vitamin A RAE 33µg 0µg Marinara sauce
Vitamin E 2.4mg 0.01mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin C 2mg 0.2mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.001mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.177mg Espresso
Vitamin B3 3.917mg 5.207mg Espresso
Vitamin B5 0.028mg Espresso
Vitamin B6 0.173mg 0.002mg Marinara sauce
Folate 13µg 1µg Marinara sauce
Vitamin K 13.9µg 0.1µg Marinara sauce
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Espresso
Saturated Fat 0.17g 0.092g Espresso
Monounsaturated Fat 0.377g 0g Marinara sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.092g Marinara sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marinara sauce Espresso
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
23%
Marinara sauce
12%
Espresso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Marinara sauce
10%
Espresso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Espresso
Espresso contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.078g)

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. Espresso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171891/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.