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Salsa vs. Caviar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between salsa and caviar

  • The amount of vitamin B12, iron, selenium, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and calcium in caviar is higher than in salsa.
  • Caviar covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 833% more than salsa.

Specific food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, salsa and Fish, caviar, black and red, granular.

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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
2
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%
Caviar
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1775%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2191.7%
Contains more IronIron +430.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +458.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1086.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16275%

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
2
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%
Caviar
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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 0% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +867.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +163.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
2
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Caviar
3
25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +75%
Contains more WaterWater +88.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1540%
Contains more FatsFats +8850%
Contains more OtherOther +275%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
1
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Caviar
2
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28843.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6820.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Caviar DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 20µg 833%
Cholesterol 0mg 588mg 196%
Iron 2.24mg 11.88mg 121%
Selenium 0.4µg 65.5µg 118%
Choline 490.9mg 89%
Vitamin B5 3.5mg 70%
Magnesium 16mg 300mg 68%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 7.405g 49%
Phosphorus 30mg 356mg 47%
Sodium 430mg 1500mg 47%
Protein 1.5g 24.6g 46%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.62mg 45%
Fats 0.2g 17.9g 27%
Vitamin A 28µg 271µg 27%
Calcium 12mg 275mg 26%
Saturated fat 0.029g 4.06g 18%
Vitamin D 2.9µg 15%
Vitamin D 117IU 15%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.32mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.19mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 4.631g 12%
Calories 36kcal 264kcal 11%
Folate 19µg 50µg 8%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.95mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.12mg 6%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 270mg 181mg 3%
Manganese 0.05mg 2%
Copper 0.096mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Carbs 7g 4g 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0%
Threonine 1.263mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.035mg 0%
Leucine 2.133mg 0%
Lysine 1.834mg 0%
Methionine 0.646mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.071mg 0%
Valine 1.263mg 0%
Histidine 0.649mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 2.741g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 3.8g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.229g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Salsa Caviar
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
266%
Caviar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Salsa
153%
Caviar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 588mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salsa
Salsa contains less Sodium (difference - 1070mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.031g)
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 - $100)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caviar
Caviar 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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.