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Salsa vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salsa and duck meat different?

  • Duck meat is higher than salsa in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, zinc, copper, and vitamin B12.
  • Duck meat covers your daily need for saturated fat, 48% more than salsa.
  • Salsa contains 7 times more sodium than duck meat. Salsa contains 430mg of sodium, while duck meat contains 59mg.

USDA Commodity, salsa and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted types were used in this article.

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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.
Salsa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.4%
Contains more IronIron +20.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +994.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +420%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4900%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Calcium ~11mg

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.
Salsa
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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% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +248%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +796.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +346.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +73%
Contains more OtherOther +95.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1166%
Contains more FatsFats +14075%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +80525%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3311.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Salsa Duck meat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Duck meat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.029g 9.67g 44%
Fats 0.2g 28.35g 43%
Selenium 0.4µg 20µg 36%
Protein 1.5g 18.99g 35%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 12.9g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 84mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 3.65g 24%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 4.825mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.269mg 18%
Phosphorus 30mg 156mg 18%
Sodium 430mg 59mg 16%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.86mg 15%
Calories 36kcal 337kcal 15%
Copper 0.096mg 0.227mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.174mg 10%
Choline 50.4mg 9%
Iron 2.24mg 2.7mg 6%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 4%
Vitamin A 28µg 63µg 4%
Folate 19µg 6µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.18mg 2%
Potassium 270mg 204mg 2%
Carbs 7g 0g 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Magnesium 16mg 16mg 0%
Calcium 12mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salsa Duck meat
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
9%
Salsa
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Salsa
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.641g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Salsa
Salsa is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 371mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.