Marinara sauce vs. Garden asparagus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Marinara sauce and Garden asparagus?
- Marinara sauce is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B6, yet Garden asparagus is higher in Vitamin K, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin B2.
- Garden asparagus's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 23% more.
- Marinara sauce has 4 times more Vitamin B3 than Garden asparagus. While Marinara sauce has 3.917mg of Vitamin B3, Garden asparagus has only 0.978mg.
We used Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Asparagus, raw 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.
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Calcium
+12.5%
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Magnesium
+28.6%
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Potassium
+57.9%
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Iron
+174.4%
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Phosphorus
+52.9%
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Sodium
-93.3%
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Zinc
+170%
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Copper
+133.3%
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Manganese
+15.3%
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Selenium
+109.1%
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Calcium
+12.5%
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Magnesium
+28.6%
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Potassium
+57.9%
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Iron
+174.4%
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Phosphorus
+52.9%
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Sodium
-93.3%
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Zinc
+170%
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Copper
+133.3%
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Manganese
+15.3%
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Selenium
+109.1%
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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Vitamin E
+112.4%
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Vitamin B3
+300.5%
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Vitamin B6
+90.1%
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Vitamin A
+16.3%
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Vitamin C
+180%
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Vitamin B1
+495.8%
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Vitamin B2
+131.1%
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Folate
+300%
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Vitamin K
+199.3%
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Vitamin E
+112.4%
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Vitamin B3
+300.5%
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Vitamin B6
+90.1%
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Vitamin A
+16.3%
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Vitamin C
+180%
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Vitamin B1
+495.8%
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Vitamin B2
+131.1%
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Folate
+300%
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Vitamin K
+199.3%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+1133.3%
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Carbs
+107.7%
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+186.2%
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Protein
+56%
Equal in Water - 93.22
Protein:
1.41 g
Fats:
1.48 g
Carbs:
8.06 g
Water:
87.39 g
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1.66 g
Protein:
2.2 g
Fats:
0.12 g
Carbs:
3.88 g
Water:
93.22 g
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0.58 g
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Fats
+1133.3%
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Carbs
+107.7%
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+186.2%
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Protein
+56%
Equal in Water - 93.22
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+∞%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+916%
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Saturated Fat
-76.5%
Saturated Fat:
0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.508 g
Saturated Fat:
0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.05 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
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Polyunsaturated fat
+916%
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Saturated Fat
-76.5%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 6.26g | 1.78g |
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| Protein | 1.41g | 2.2g |
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| Fats | 1.48g | 0.12g |
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| Carbs | 8.06g | 3.88g |
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| Calories | 51kcal | 20kcal |
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| Fructose | 1g |
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| Sugar | 5.5g | 1.88g |
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| Fiber | 1.8g | 2.1g |
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| Calcium | 27mg | 24mg |
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| Iron | 0.78mg | 2.14mg |
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| Magnesium | 18mg | 14mg |
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| Phosphorus | 34mg | 52mg |
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| Potassium | 319mg | 202mg |
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| Sodium | 30mg | 2mg |
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| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.54mg |
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| Copper | 0.081mg | 0.189mg |
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| Manganese | 0.137mg | 0.158mg |
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| Selenium | 1.1µg | 2.3µg |
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| Vitamin A | 650IU | 756IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 33µg | 38µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.4mg | 1.13mg |
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| Vitamin C | 2mg | 5.6mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.024mg | 0.143mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.061mg | 0.141mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.917mg | 0.978mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.274mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.173mg | 0.091mg |
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| Folate | 13µg | 52µg |
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| Vitamin K | 13.9µg | 41.6µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.027mg |
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| Threonine | 0.084mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.075mg |
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| Leucine | 0.128mg |
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| Lysine | 0.104mg |
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| Methionine | 0.031mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.075mg |
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| Valine | 0.115mg |
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| Histidine | 0.049mg |
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| Cholesterol | 2mg | 0mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.17g | 0.04g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.377g | 0g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.508g | 0.05g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
25%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marinara sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Marinara sauce is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden asparagus is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden asparagus contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden asparagus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden asparagus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.13g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden asparagus is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.