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Plum sauce vs. Taco sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Plum sauce and Taco sauce

  • Taco sauce has less Iron.
  • Plum sauce covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 765% more than Taco sauce.
  • Taco sauce has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, plum, ready-to-serve and PACE, Red Taco Sauce.

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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 8.6% 3.6% 23% 54% 26% 5.2% 9.4% 70% 15% 2.2%
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% 106% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 1.7% 2.6% 0% 0% 4.5% 19% 19% 3.5% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 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 0% 38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1353.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 54%
Protein: 0.89 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 42.81 g
Water: 53.71 g
Other: 1.55 g
13% 85% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 12.5 g
Water: 85.3 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.5%
Contains more WaterWater +58.8%
Contains more OtherOther +41.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Plum sauce Taco 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 Plum sauce Taco sauce Opinion
Calories 184kcal 50kcal Plum sauce
Protein 0.89g 0g Plum sauce
Fats 1.04g 0g Plum sauce
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Plum sauce
Net carbs 42.11g 12.5g Plum sauce
Carbs 42.81g 12.5g Plum sauce
Magnesium 12mg Plum sauce
Calcium 12mg 0mg Plum sauce
Potassium 259mg Plum sauce
Iron 1.43mg 0mg Plum sauce
Sugar 6.25g Plum sauce
Fiber 0.7g 0g Plum sauce
Copper 0.078mg Plum sauce
Zinc 0.19mg Plum sauce
Phosphorus 22mg Plum sauce
Sodium 538mg 813mg Plum sauce
Vitamin A 43IU 625IU Taco sauce
Vitamin A 2µg Plum sauce
Manganese 0.114mg Plum sauce
Selenium 0.4µg Plum sauce
Vitamin B1 0.018mg Plum sauce
Vitamin B2 0.084mg Plum sauce
Vitamin B3 1.014mg Plum sauce
Vitamin B5 0.059mg Plum sauce
Vitamin B6 0.078mg Plum sauce
Folate 6µg Plum sauce
Saturated Fat 153g 0g Taco sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.24g Plum sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.588g Plum sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Plum sauce Taco 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
6%
Plum sauce
3%
Taco sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Plum sauce
11%
Taco sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taco sauce
Taco sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 153g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 275mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plum sauce
Plum 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. Plum sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172879/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.