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Salsa vs. Gooseberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between salsa and gooseberries

  • Salsa is higher in iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin A, yet gooseberries are higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Gooseberries cover your daily vitamin C needs 26% more than salsa.
  • Salsa contains 430 times more sodium than gooseberries. While salsa contains 430mg of sodium, gooseberries contain only 1mg.

Food varieties used in this article are USDA Commodity, salsa and Gooseberries, raw.

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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
5
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 7.1% 7.5% 17% 12% 23% 3.3% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.4%
Contains more IronIron +622.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Phosphorus ~27mg

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 92% 5% 7.4% 0% 10% 6.9% 5.6% 17% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +592.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.03mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Gooseberry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4mg 27.7mg 26%
Iron 2.24mg 0.31mg 24%
Sodium 430mg 1mg 19%
Fiber 1.4g 4.3g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.286mg 6%
Manganese 0.144mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.08mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.3mg 5%
Folate 19µg 6µg 3%
Copper 0.096mg 0.07mg 3%
Potassium 270mg 198mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 2%
Vitamin A 28µg 15µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.04mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0.317g 1%
Protein 1.5g 0.88g 1%
Calcium 12mg 25mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 10mg 1%
Carbs 7g 10.18g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.58g 1%
Calories 36kcal 44kcal 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 5.88g N/A
Zinc 0.17mg 0.12mg 0%
Phosphorus 30mg 27mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.03mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.038g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.051g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
3
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 10.18 g
Water: 87.87 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +70.5%
Contains more OtherOther +226.5%
Contains more FatsFats +190%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.4%
~equal in Water ~87.87g

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
9% 13% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.317 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +218.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +196.3%

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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. Gooseberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173030/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.