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Pizza sauce vs. Asparagus soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pizza sauce and Asparagus soup

  • The amount of Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Potassium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3 in Pizza sauce is higher than in Asparagus soup.
  • Asparagus soup covers your daily need of Sodium 14% more than Pizza sauce.
  • Pizza sauce contains 14 times more Vitamin B6 than Asparagus soup. While Pizza sauce contains 0.136mg of Vitamin B6, Asparagus soup contains only 0.01mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Pizza sauce is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, pizza, canned, ready-to-serve and Soup, cream of asparagus, canned, condensed.

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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 15% 16% 31% 34% 46% 6.8% 21% 45% 29% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.9% 12% 24% 33% 19% 13% 87% 39% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +134.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +156.5%
Contains more IronIron +40.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +37%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.7%

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 38% 40% 0% 0% 15% 12% 27% 22% 31% 2.5% 0% 7.5% 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 7.3% 26% 9.8% 0% 11% 14% 12% 6.6% 2.3% 5% 55% 14% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +413.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +129.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +240%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +90%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 1.15 g
Carbs: 8.66 g
Water: 86.71 g
Other: 1.3 g
2% 3% 9% 84% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 8.52 g
Water: 84.05 g
Other: 2.35 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.8%
Contains more FatsFats +183.5%
Contains more OtherOther +80.8%
~equal in Carbs ~8.52g
~equal in Water ~84.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 45% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.461 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
27% 25% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +62.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1374.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza sauce Asparagus soup Opinion
Calories 54kcal 69kcal Asparagus soup
Protein 2.18g 1.82g Pizza sauce
Fats 1.15g 3.26g Asparagus soup
Vitamin C 11.3mg 2.2mg Pizza sauce
Net carbs 6.66g 8.12g Asparagus soup
Carbs 8.66g 8.52g Pizza sauce
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg Pizza sauce
Magnesium 21mg 3mg Pizza sauce
Calcium 54mg 23mg Pizza sauce
Potassium 354mg 138mg Pizza sauce
Iron 0.9mg 0.64mg Pizza sauce
Sugar 3.78g 0.72g Asparagus soup
Fiber 2g 0.4g Pizza sauce
Copper 0.137mg 0.1mg Pizza sauce
Zinc 0.25mg 0.7mg Asparagus soup
Phosphorus 50mg 31mg Pizza sauce
Sodium 348mg 669mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin A 667IU 441IU Pizza sauce
Vitamin A 26µg Asparagus soup
Vitamin E 0.49mg Asparagus soup
Manganese 0.221mg 0.3mg Asparagus soup
Selenium 1.9µg Asparagus soup
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.043mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.062mg Asparagus soup
Vitamin B3 1.421mg 0.62mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin B5 0.374mg 0.11mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.01mg Pizza sauce
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.04µg Asparagus soup
Vitamin K 22µg Asparagus soup
Folate 10µg 19µg Asparagus soup
Choline 13mg Asparagus soup
Saturated Fat 0.46g 0.82g Pizza sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.461g 0.75g Asparagus soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 1.46g Asparagus soup
Tryptophan 0.023mg Asparagus soup
Threonine 0.062mg Asparagus soup
Isoleucine 0.077mg Asparagus soup
Leucine 0.13mg Asparagus soup
Lysine 0.089mg Asparagus soup
Methionine 0.033mg Asparagus soup
Phenylalanine 0.076mg Asparagus soup
Valine 0.091mg Asparagus soup
Histidine 0.039mg Asparagus soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pizza sauce Asparagus soup
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
15%
Pizza sauce
13%
Asparagus soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Pizza sauce
25%
Asparagus soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pizza sauce
Pizza sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pizza sauce
Pizza sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 321mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pizza sauce
Pizza sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.36g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.06g)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Pizza sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172880/nutrients
  2. Asparagus soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171537/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.