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Marinara sauce vs. Strawberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between marinara sauce and strawberries

  • Marinara sauce has more vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin A, vitamin K, and vitamin B6; however, strawberries have more vitamin C and manganese.
  • Strawberries' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 63% more.
  • Marinara sauce has 54 times more vitamin A than strawberries. Marinara sauce has 650IU of vitamin A, while strawberries have 12IU.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Strawberries, raw.

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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 9.3% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.5%
Contains more IronIron +90.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +175%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +181.8%

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% 11% 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 196% 0.33% 5.8% 0% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +727.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +177.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +914.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +268.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +531.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +140.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2840%
Contains more FolateFolate +84.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.024mg
~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
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.4%
Contains more FatsFats +393.3%
Contains more OtherOther +315%
~equal in Carbs ~7.68g
~equal in Water ~90.95g

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
7% 20% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +776.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +227.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%

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 Strawberry
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marinara sauce Strawberry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 2mg 58.8mg 63%
Vitamin B3 3.917mg 0.386mg 22%
Vitamin E 2.4mg 0.29mg 14%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.386mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.173mg 0.047mg 10%
Vitamin K 13.9µg 2.2µg 10%
Potassium 319mg 153mg 5%
Iron 0.78mg 0.41mg 5%
Vitamin A 33µg 1µg 4%
Copper 0.081mg 0.048mg 4%
Folate 13µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.022mg 3%
Fructose 2.44g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.155g 2%
Fats 1.48g 0.3g 2%
Choline 13.7mg 5.7mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.17g 0.015g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.377g 0.043g 1%
Protein 1.41g 0.67g 1%
Calories 51kcal 32kcal 1%
Sodium 30mg 1mg 1%
Calcium 27mg 16mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 13mg 1%
Selenium 1.1µg 0.4µg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 2g 1%
Phosphorus 34mg 24mg 1%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.14mg 1%
Carbs 8.06g 7.68g 0%
Net carbs 6.26g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 5.5g 4.89g N/A
Starch 0.04g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.024mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marinara sauce Strawberry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
19%
Marinara sauce
20%
Strawberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Marinara sauce
13%
Strawberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Strawberry
Strawberry contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.155g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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

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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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