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Muffin vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between muffin and salsa

  • Muffin has more phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and folate; however, salsa has more iron, vitamin A, and vitamin B6.
  • Muffin's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 17% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) 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.
Muffin
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Salsa
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +386.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1950%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.1%
Contains more IronIron +72.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%

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.
Muffin
10
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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Salsa
3
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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +236%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +443.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +152.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +344.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +272.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Salsa DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.107g 53%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 33%
Fats 16.07g 0.2g 24%
Manganese 0.449mg 20%
Calories 375kcal 36kcal 17%
Phosphorus 146mg 30mg 17%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Carbs 53g 7g 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 0.4µg 14%
Saturated fat 2.844g 0.029g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0.016g 12%
Iron 1.3mg 2.24mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 11%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.03mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.05mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.149mg 8%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Folate 48µg 19µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Protein 4.49g 1.5g 6%
Copper 0.06mg 0.096mg 4%
Potassium 121mg 270mg 4%
Sodium 336mg 430mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 4mg 3%
Calcium 44mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 1.08mg 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Zinc 0.37mg 0.17mg 2%
Fiber 1.1g 1.4g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 21µg 28µg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 5.6g N/A
Sugar 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
3
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Salsa
2
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +199.3%
Contains more FatsFats +7935%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +657.1%
Contains more WaterWater +259.4%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Salsa
1
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30037.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7472.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.