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Mushroom gravy vs. Worcestershire sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mushroom gravy and Worcestershire sauce

  • Worcestershire sauce has more Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C, Copper, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2 than Mushroom gravy.
  • Worcestershire sauce's daily need coverage for Iron is 58% more.
  • Mushroom gravy contains 4 times more Zinc than Worcestershire sauce. Mushroom gravy contains 0.7mg of Zinc, while Worcestershire sauce contains 0.19mg.
  • Mushroom gravy contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Gravy, mushroom, canned and Sauce, worcestershire.

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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 1.4% 2.1% 9.4% 25% 33% 19% 6.4% 74% 39% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 32% 71% 199% 67% 5.2% 26% 128% 0% 2.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +268.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +280%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1428.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +654.7%
Contains more IronIron +703%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.3% 15% 13% 66% 4.6% 0% 0% 9% 0%
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 43% 4.7% 1.6% 0% 18% 30% 13% 0% 0% 0% 2.5% 6% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 89%
Protein: 1.26 g
Fats: 2.71 g
Carbs: 5.47 g
Water: 89 g
Other: 1.56 g
19% 79% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 19.46 g
Water: 78.54 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +13.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +255.8%
Contains more OtherOther +28.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mushroom gravy Worcestershire sauce
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mushroom gravy Worcestershire sauce Opinion
Calories 50kcal 78kcal Worcestershire sauce
Protein 1.26g 0g Mushroom gravy
Fats 2.71g 0g Mushroom gravy
Vitamin C 0mg 13mg Worcestershire sauce
Net carbs 5.07g 19.46g Worcestershire sauce
Carbs 5.47g 19.46g Worcestershire sauce
Magnesium 2mg 13mg Worcestershire sauce
Calcium 7mg 107mg Worcestershire sauce
Potassium 106mg 800mg Worcestershire sauce
Iron 0.66mg 5.3mg Worcestershire sauce
Sugar 10.03g Mushroom gravy
Fiber 0.4g 0g Mushroom gravy
Copper 0.1mg 0.2mg Worcestershire sauce
Zinc 0.7mg 0.19mg Mushroom gravy
Phosphorus 15mg 60mg Worcestershire sauce
Sodium 570mg 980mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin A 0IU 79IU Worcestershire sauce
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg Worcestershire sauce
Vitamin E 0.08mg Worcestershire sauce
Manganese 0.3mg Mushroom gravy
Selenium 1.9µg 0.5µg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.07mg Worcestershire sauce
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.13mg Worcestershire sauce
Vitamin B3 0.671mg 0.7mg Worcestershire sauce
Vitamin B5 1.1mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin K 1µg Worcestershire sauce
Folate 12µg 8µg Mushroom gravy
Choline 2.7mg Worcestershire sauce
Saturated Fat 0.4g 0g Worcestershire sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 1.17g 0g Mushroom gravy
Polyunsaturated fat 1.02g 0g Mushroom gravy

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Mushroom gravy Worcestershire sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
9%
Mushroom gravy
9%
Worcestershire sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mushroom gravy
54%
Worcestershire sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy contains less Sodium (difference - 410mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Mushroom gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171170/nutrients
  2. Worcestershire sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171610/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.