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Pizza sauce vs. Ramen noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pizza sauce and ramen noodle soup

  • Pizza sauce has more vitamin A and vitamin C; however, ramen noodle soup is higher in iron, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin B2.
  • Ramen noodle soup covers your daily sodium needs 66% more than pizza sauce.
  • Ramen noodle soup contains 56 times less vitamin A than pizza sauce. Pizza sauce contains 667IU of vitamin A, while ramen noodle soup contains 12IU.
  • Pizza sauce has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, pizza, canned, ready-to-serve and Soup, ramen noodle, any flavor, dry.

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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 18% 6.3% 16% 154% 42% 16% 49% 242% 82% 126%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19%
Contains more IronIron +356.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +140%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +185.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.126mg

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% 0% 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 1% 0.33% 49% 0% 112% 59% 101% 26% 8.8% 31% 22% 87% 3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +257.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +634.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +381.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +280.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1150%
Contains more FolateFolate +1060%
~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
10% 18% 60% 7% 5%
Protein: 10.17 g
Fats: 17.59 g
Carbs: 60.26 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1229.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +366.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1429.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +595.8%
Contains more OtherOther +320%

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
49% 37% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1235.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2120.2%

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 Ramen noodle soup
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza sauce Ramen noodle soup DV% diff.
Sodium 348mg 1855mg 66%
Selenium 23.1µg 42%
Iron 0.9mg 4.11mg 40%
Saturated fat 0.46g 8.117g 35%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.448mg 32%
Folate 10µg 116µg 27%
Fats 1.15g 17.59g 25%
Vitamin B3 1.421mg 5.401mg 25%
Starch 55.97g 23%
Calories 54kcal 440kcal 19%
Manganese 0.221mg 0.63mg 18%
Carbs 8.66g 60.26g 17%
Vitamin E 2.44mg 16%
Protein 2.18g 10.17g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.255mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 2.198g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.461g 6.156g 14%
Vitamin C 11.3mg 0.3mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.25µg 10%
Phosphorus 50mg 115mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.038mg 8%
Vitamin K 8.9µg 7%
Potassium 354mg 181mg 5%
Fiber 2g 2.9g 4%
Calcium 54mg 21mg 3%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.6mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.374mg 0.438mg 1%
Copper 0.137mg 0.126mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 25mg 1%
Choline 5.5mg 1%
Net carbs 6.66g 57.36g N/A
Sugar 3.78g 1.98g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.056g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.076g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pizza sauce Ramen noodle soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
12%
Pizza sauce
39%
Ramen noodle soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Pizza sauce
75%
Ramen noodle soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.8g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pizza sauce
Pizza sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 1507mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pizza sauce
Pizza sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.657g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pizza sauce
Pizza sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Pizza sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172880/nutrients
  2. Ramen noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171177/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.