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Papadum vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Papadum and Salsa different?

  • Papadum is higher than Salsa in Copper, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Folate, Zinc, Potassium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Papadum covers your daily need of Copper 100% more than Salsa.
  • Papadum contains 20 times more Zinc than Salsa. Papadum contains 3.4mg of Zinc, while Salsa contains 0.17mg.
  • Salsa is lower in Sodium.

Papad and USDA Commodity, salsa types were 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.
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Salsa
Contains more Calcium +1091.7%
Contains more Iron +248.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1593.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +1183.3%
Contains more Potassium +270.4%
Contains more Zinc +1900%
Contains more Copper +939.6%
Contains more Selenium +1975%
Contains less Sodium -75.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 43% 293% 194% 166% 89% 228% 93% 333% 204% 46%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 12% 13% 24% 57% 5% 32% 0% 3%
Contains more Calcium +1091.7%
Contains more Iron +248.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1593.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +1183.3%
Contains more Potassium +270.4%
Contains more Zinc +1900%
Contains more Copper +939.6%
Contains more Selenium +1975%
Contains less Sodium -75.4%

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 B1 +454%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +91.3%
Contains more Folate +1052.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 1% 0% 0% 70% 60% 28% 56% 66% 165% 0% 1%
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 B1 +454%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +91.3%
Contains more Folate +1052.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Salsa
Contains more Protein +1604%
Contains more Fats +1525%
Contains more Carbs +755.3%
Contains more Other +389.4%
Contains more Water +2470.2%
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Protein +1604%
Contains more Fats +1525%
Contains more Carbs +755.3%
Contains more Other +389.4%
Contains more Water +2470.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Salsa
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3225%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +972.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%
39% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: 1.084 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.148 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.107 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3225%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +972.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum Salsa Opinion
Net carbs 41.27g 5.6g Papadum
Protein 25.56g 1.5g Papadum
Fats 3.25g 0.2g Papadum
Carbs 59.87g 7g Papadum
Calories 371kcal 36kcal Papadum
Fiber 18.6g 1.4g Papadum
Calcium 143mg 12mg Papadum
Iron 7.8mg 2.24mg Papadum
Magnesium 271mg 16mg Papadum
Phosphorus 385mg 30mg Papadum
Potassium 1000mg 270mg Papadum
Sodium 1745mg 430mg Salsa
Zinc 3.4mg 0.17mg Papadum
Copper 0.998mg 0.096mg Papadum
Manganese 1.562mg Papadum
Selenium 8.3µg 0.4µg Papadum
Vitamin A 50IU 550IU Salsa
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 28µg Salsa
Vitamin E 0.05mg Papadum
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg Salsa
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.05mg Papadum
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.03mg Papadum
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 1.08mg Papadum
Vitamin B5 0.917mg Papadum
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.149mg Papadum
Folate 219µg 19µg Papadum
Vitamin K 0.4µg Papadum
Tryptophan 0.266mg Papadum
Threonine 0.886mg Papadum
Isoleucine 1.303mg Papadum
Leucine 2.115mg Papadum
Lysine 1.695mg Papadum
Methionine 0.372mg Papadum
Phenylalanine 1.491mg Papadum
Valine 1.434mg Papadum
Histidine 0.715mg Papadum
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg Salsa
Saturated Fat 1.084g 0.029g Salsa
Monounsaturated Fat 0.532g 0.016g Papadum
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 0.107g Papadum

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Papadum 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
37%
Papadum
11%
Salsa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Papadum
23%
Salsa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salsa
Salsa contains less Sodium (difference - 1315mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.055g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.