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Salsa vs. Green Goddess Dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Salsa and Green Goddess Dressing

  • Salsa is higher in Iron, Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B3, and Fiber, yet Green Goddess Dressing is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Green Goddess Dressing covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 30% more than Salsa.
  • Salsa contains 15 times more Vitamin B6 than Green Goddess Dressing. While Salsa contains 0.149mg of Vitamin B6, Green Goddess Dressing contains only 0.01mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Salsa is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are USDA Commodity, salsa and Salad dressing, green goddess, regular.

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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 5% 10% 5.1% 13% 3.3% 6.8% 13% 113% 0% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +365.5%
Contains more IronIron +540%
Contains more CopperCopper +860%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Phosphorus ~31mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 33% 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 0.67% 2.5% 92% 0% 5% 12% 2.6% 0% 2.3% 33% 242% 3% 2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1241.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1390%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

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
2% 43% 7% 45% 2%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 43.33 g
Carbs: 7.36 g
Water: 45.03 g
Other: 2.38 g
Contains more WaterWater +99.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.7%
Contains more FatsFats +21565%
Contains more OtherOther +48.8%
~equal in Carbs ~7.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
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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
16% 24% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.423 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.165 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +58793.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21549.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Green Goddess Dressing Opinion
Calories 36kcal 427kcal Green Goddess Dressing
Protein 1.5g 1.9g Green Goddess Dressing
Fats 0.2g 43.33g Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin C 4mg 0.2mg Salsa
Net carbs 5.6g 7.26g Green Goddess Dressing
Carbs 7g 7.36g Green Goddess Dressing
Cholesterol 0mg 40mg Salsa
Magnesium 16mg 7mg Salsa
Calcium 12mg 34mg Green Goddess Dressing
Potassium 270mg 58mg Salsa
Iron 2.24mg 0.35mg Salsa
Sugar 6.67g Salsa
Fiber 1.4g 0.1g Salsa
Copper 0.096mg 0.01mg Salsa
Zinc 0.17mg 0.25mg Green Goddess Dressing
Phosphorus 30mg 31mg Green Goddess Dressing
Sodium 430mg 867mg Salsa
Vitamin A 550IU 41IU Salsa
Vitamin A 28µg 10µg Salsa
Vitamin E 4.6mg Green Goddess Dressing
Selenium 0.4µg 1.6µg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.02mg Salsa
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.05mg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.14mg Salsa
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.01mg Salsa
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.26µg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin K 96.7µg Green Goddess Dressing
Folate 19µg 4µg Salsa
Choline 3.6mg Green Goddess Dressing
Saturated Fat 0.029g 5.978g Salsa
Monounsaturated Fat 0.016g 9.423g Green Goddess Dressing
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 23.165g Green Goddess Dressing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salsa Green Goddess Dressing
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
10%
Salsa
30%
Green Goddess Dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Salsa
18%
Green Goddess Dressing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salsa
Salsa contains less Sodium (difference - 437mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.949g)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Green Goddess Dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169057/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.