Salsa vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between salsa and apples
- Apples contain less iron, vitamin A, vitamin B6, copper, and vitamin B3 than salsa.
- Salsa's daily need coverage for iron is 27% higher.
- Apples contain 430 times less sodium than salsa. Salsa contains 430mg of sodium, while apples contain 1mg.
The food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, salsa and Apples, raw, with skin.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +220% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +152.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1766.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +255.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +325% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +172.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +833.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +194.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +15.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1086.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +263.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +533.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +15% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Iron | 2.24mg | 0.12mg | 27% |
| Sodium | 430mg | 1mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.149mg | 0.041mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.096mg | 0.027mg | 8% |
| Fructose | 5.9g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.08mg | 0.091mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 270mg | 107mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.4g | 2.4g | 4% |
| Folate | 19µg | 3µg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 28µg | 3µg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 30mg | 11mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.017mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 5mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 7g | 13.81g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.035mg | 2% | |
| Protein | 1.5g | 0.26g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 2% | |
| Calories | 36kcal | 52kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4.6mg | 1% |
| Choline | 3.4mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 12mg | 6mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 1% | |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.061mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.2g | 0.17g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 5.6g | 11.41g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.39g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.05g | 0% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.029g | 0.028g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.016g | 0.007g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.107g | 0.051g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.013mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.005mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +476.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +17.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +700% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +97.3% |
~equal in
Water
~85.56g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +128.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +109.8% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.028g
