Marinara sauce vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between marinara sauce and matzo
- Marinara sauce has more vitamin E, vitamin A, vitamin K, and potassium; however, matzo is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, manganese, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
- Matzo covers your daily need for selenium, 65% more than marinara sauce.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Crackers, matzo, plain.
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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 | +107.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +184.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +35% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +305.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +240% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +161.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +374.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3254.5% |
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 Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +3900% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +50.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +4533.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +26.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1512.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +377% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +30.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 1.1µg | 36.9µg | 65% |
Iron | 0.78mg | 3.16mg | 30% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.024mg | 0.387mg | 30% |
Carbs | 8.06g | 83.7g | 25% |
Manganese | 0.137mg | 0.65mg | 22% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.061mg | 0.291mg | 18% |
Protein | 1.41g | 10g | 17% |
Calories | 51kcal | 395kcal | 17% |
Vitamin E | 2.4mg | 0.06mg | 16% |
Vitamin K | 13.9µg | 0.3µg | 11% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.443mg | 9% | |
Phosphorus | 34mg | 89mg | 8% |
Potassium | 319mg | 112mg | 6% |
Fiber | 1.8g | 3g | 5% |
Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.68mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 33µg | 0µg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.173mg | 0.115mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 18mg | 25mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.081mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 2mg | 0mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.508g | 0.603g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.377g | 0.127g | 1% |
Choline | 13.7mg | 10.8mg | 1% |
Folate | 13µg | 17µg | 1% |
Calcium | 27mg | 13mg | 1% |
Cholesterol | 2mg | 0mg | 1% |
Sodium | 30mg | 0mg | 1% |
Fats | 1.48g | 1.4g | 0% |
Net carbs | 6.26g | 80.7g | N/A |
Sugar | 5.5g | 0.29g | N/A |
Vitamin B3 | 3.917mg | 3.892mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.17g | 0.226g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.116mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.267mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.371mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.692mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.193mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.176mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.494mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.42mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.213mg | 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:
10 g
Fats:
1.4 g
Carbs:
83.7 g
Water:
4.3 g
Other:
0.6 g
Contains more WaterWater | +1932.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +176.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +609.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +938.5% |
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Fats
~1.4g
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
0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.603 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -24.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +196.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +18.7% |