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Nectarine vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Nectarine and Salsa different?

  • Salsa has more Iron, and Vitamin B6 than Nectarine.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Salsa is 25% higher.

Nectarines, raw and USDA Commodity, salsa are the varieties used in this article.

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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 less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +700%
Contains more Magnesium +77.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +15.4%
Contains more Potassium +34.3%
Contains more Copper +11.6%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Zinc - 0.17
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 11% 7% 12% 18% 0% 5% 29% 8% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 12% 13% 24% 57% 5% 32% 0% 3%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +700%
Contains more Magnesium +77.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +15.4%
Contains more Potassium +34.3%
Contains more Copper +11.6%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Zinc - 0.17

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.
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Salsa
Contains more Vitamin C +35%
Contains more Vitamin A +65.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +496%
Contains more Folate +280%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.08
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 20% 16% 0% 19% 9% 7% 22% 12% 6% 4% 0% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 0% 0% 14% 13% 7% 21% 0% 35% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +35%
Contains more Vitamin A +65.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +496%
Contains more Folate +280%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.08

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +60%
Contains more Carbs +50.7%
Contains more Protein +41.5%
Contains more Other +233.3%
Equal in Water - 89.7
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Fats +60%
Contains more Carbs +50.7%
Contains more Protein +41.5%
Contains more Other +233.3%
Equal in Water - 89.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +450%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.107
11% 39% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.113 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.107 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +450%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.107

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nectarine Salsa Opinion
Net carbs 8.85g 5.6g Nectarine
Protein 1.06g 1.5g Salsa
Fats 0.32g 0.2g Nectarine
Carbs 10.55g 7g Nectarine
Calories 44kcal 36kcal Nectarine
Starch 0.07g Nectarine
Fructose 1.37g Nectarine
Sugar 7.89g Salsa
Fiber 1.7g 1.4g Nectarine
Calcium 6mg 12mg Salsa
Iron 0.28mg 2.24mg Salsa
Magnesium 9mg 16mg Salsa
Phosphorus 26mg 30mg Salsa
Potassium 201mg 270mg Salsa
Sodium 0mg 430mg Nectarine
Zinc 0.17mg 0.17mg
Copper 0.086mg 0.096mg Salsa
Manganese 0.054mg Nectarine
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg Salsa
Vitamin A 332IU 550IU Salsa
Vitamin A RAE 17µg 28µg Salsa
Vitamin E 0.77mg Nectarine
Vitamin C 5.4mg 4mg Nectarine
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.05mg Salsa
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.03mg Salsa
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 1.08mg Nectarine
Vitamin B5 0.185mg Nectarine
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.149mg Salsa
Folate 5µg 19µg Salsa
Vitamin K 2.2µg Nectarine
Tryptophan 0.005mg Nectarine
Threonine 0.009mg Nectarine
Isoleucine 0.009mg Nectarine
Leucine 0.014mg Nectarine
Lysine 0.016mg Nectarine
Methionine 0.006mg Nectarine
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Nectarine
Valine 0.013mg Nectarine
Histidine 0.008mg Nectarine
Saturated Fat 0.025g 0.029g Nectarine
Monounsaturated Fat 0.088g 0.016g Nectarine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.107g Nectarine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nectarine Salsa
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
10%
Nectarine
11%
Salsa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Nectarine
23%
Salsa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Salsa
Salsa is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salsa
Salsa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 430mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.004g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/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.