Milk vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between milk and salsa
- Milk has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and phosphorus; however, salsa is richer in iron, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and fiber.
- Salsa covers your daily iron needs 28% more than milk.
- Milk contains less sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and USDA Commodity, salsa.
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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 | +941.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +147.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +216.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +725% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +45.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +80% |
| Contains more IronIron | +7366.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +860% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +516.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +180.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1061.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +302.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +280% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +124.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +385% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +40.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +113.3% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1631.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -95.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +205.7% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 42kcal | 36kcal |
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| Protein | 3.37g | 1.5g |
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| Fats | 0.97g | 0.2g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 4mg |
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| Net carbs | 4.99g | 5.6g |
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| Carbs | 4.99g | 7g |
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| Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin D | 48IU |
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| Magnesium | 11mg | 16mg |
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| Calcium | 125mg | 12mg |
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| Potassium | 150mg | 270mg |
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| Iron | 0.03mg | 2.24mg |
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| Sugar | 5.2g |
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| Fiber | 0g | 1.4g |
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| Copper | 0.01mg | 0.096mg |
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| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.17mg |
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| Phosphorus | 95mg | 30mg |
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| Sodium | 44mg | 430mg |
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| Vitamin A | 196IU | 550IU |
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| Vitamin A | 58µg | 28µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.01mg |
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| Vitamin D | 1.2µg |
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| Manganese | 0.003mg |
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| Selenium | 3.3µg | 0.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.185mg | 0.03mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.093mg | 1.08mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.361mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.149mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg |
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| Folate | 5µg | 19µg |
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| Choline | 17.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.633g | 0.029g |
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| Monounsaturated fat | 0.277g | 0.016g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.035g | 0.107g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.043mg |
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| Threonine | 0.143mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.174mg |
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| Leucine | 0.319mg |
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| Lysine | 0.282mg |
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| Methionine | 0.088mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.174mg |
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| Valine | 0.22mg |
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| Histidine | 0.101mg |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.027g |
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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
15%
10%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
23%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salsa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.604g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Salsa is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milk contains less Sodium (difference - 386mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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