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Pico de gallo vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pico de gallo and béchamel sauce

  • Pico de gallo has less calcium.
  • Béchamel sauce's daily need coverage for calcium is 13% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are PACE, Pico De Gallo and Sauce, homemade, white, thin.

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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% 61% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.1%

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 13% 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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +375%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 88% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.38 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 2.62 g
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.8%
Contains more OtherOther +81.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
~equal in Water ~80.66g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pico de gallo Béchamel sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 14%
Phosphorus 101mg 14%
Calcium 0mg 126mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.586g 11%
Fats 0g 6.73g 10%
Saturated fat 0g 2.152g 10%
Vitamin A 73µg 8%
Protein 0g 3.77g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.339mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.67g 7%
Sodium 469mg 328mg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Selenium 3.3µg 6%
Potassium 163mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 5%
Calories 31kcal 105kcal 4%
Zinc 0.42mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.8mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 3%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Iron 0mg 0.21mg 3%
Folate 9µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.261mg 2%
Carbs 9.38g 7.4g 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Copper 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Manganese 0.024mg 1%
Net carbs 9.38g 7.3g N/A
Sugar 6.25g 4.78g N/A
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pico de gallo Béchamel 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
1%
Pico de gallo
15%
Béchamel sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pico de gallo
19%
Béchamel sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.152g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)
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