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Picante sauce vs. Chili sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between picante sauce and chili sauce

  • The amount of fiber in picante sauce is higher than in chili sauce.
  • Picante sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 29% more than chili sauce.
  • Picante sauce contains 4 times more fiber than chili sauce. While picante sauce contains 3.1g of fiber, chili sauce contains only 0.7g.
  • The amount of sodium in chili sauce is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison PACE, Organic Picante Sauce and Sauce, peppers, hot, chili, mature red, canned.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 90% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.7% 50% 19% 29% 4.1% 6.9% 3.3% 0% 1.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 100% 7.7% 7.2% 0% 2.5% 21% 11% 0% 32% 0% 17% 8.3% 3.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 89% 4%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 6.25 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 4.45 g
4% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 94.1 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.3%
Contains more OtherOther +790%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
~equal in Water ~94.1g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Picante sauce Chili sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin C 30mg 33%
Sodium 688mg 25mg 29%
Potassium 564mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 11%
Copper 0.087mg 10%
Fiber 3.1g 0.7g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 7%
Iron 0.5mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 3%
Vitamin A 23µg 3%
Folate 11µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Protein 0g 0.9g 2%
Phosphorus 16mg 2%
Fats 0g 0.6g 1%
Calcium 9mg 1%
Zinc 0.15mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.411g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Carbs 6.25g 3.9g 1%
Calories 25kcal 21kcal 0%
Net carbs 3.15g 3.2g N/A
Sugar 6.25g 2.55g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.08g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Picante sauce Chili 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
0%
Picante sauce
16%
Chili sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Picante sauce
12%
Chili sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Picante sauce
Picante sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.08g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 663mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chili sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171604/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.