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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.
Contains more Iron +540%
Contains more Magnesium +128.6%
Contains more Potassium +365.5%
Contains less Sodium -50.4%
Contains more Copper +860%
Contains more Calcium +183.3%
Contains more Zinc +47.1%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Equal in Phosphorus - 31
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 12% 13% 24% 57% 5% 32% 0% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 14% 5% 14% 6% 114% 7% 4% 0% 9%
Contains more Iron +540%
Contains more Magnesium +128.6%
Contains more Potassium +365.5%
Contains less Sodium -50.4%
Contains more Copper +860%
Contains more Calcium +183.3%
Contains more Zinc +47.1%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Equal in Phosphorus - 31

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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Contains more Vitamin A +1241.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1390%
Contains more Folate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 0% 0% 14% 13% 7% 21% 0% 35% 15% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 92% 0% 1% 5% 12% 3% 0% 3% 3% 33% 242%
Contains more Vitamin A +1241.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1390%
Contains more Folate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +99.2%
Contains more Protein +26.7%
Contains more Fats +21565%
Contains more Other +48.8%
Equal in Carbs - 7.36
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 Water +99.2%
Contains more Protein +26.7%
Contains more Fats +21565%
Contains more Other +48.8%
Equal in Carbs - 7.36

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58793.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21549.5%
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.107 g
16% 24% 60%
Saturated Fat: 5.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.423 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 23.165 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58793.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated 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 Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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
Net carbs 5.6g 7.26g Green Goddess Dressing
Protein 1.5g 1.9g Green Goddess Dressing
Fats 0.2g 43.33g Green Goddess Dressing
Carbs 7g 7.36g Green Goddess Dressing
Calories 36kcal 427kcal Green Goddess Dressing
Sugar 6.67g Salsa
Fiber 1.4g 0.1g Salsa
Calcium 12mg 34mg Green Goddess Dressing
Iron 2.24mg 0.35mg Salsa
Magnesium 16mg 7mg Salsa
Phosphorus 30mg 31mg Green Goddess Dressing
Potassium 270mg 58mg Salsa
Sodium 430mg 867mg Salsa
Zinc 0.17mg 0.25mg Green Goddess Dressing
Copper 0.096mg 0.01mg Salsa
Selenium 0.4µg 1.6µg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin A 550IU 41IU Salsa
Vitamin A RAE 28µg 10µg Salsa
Vitamin E 4.6mg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin C 4mg 0.2mg Salsa
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
Folate 19µg 4µg Salsa
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.26µg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin K 96.7µg Green Goddess Dressing
Cholesterol 0mg 40mg Salsa
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 Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
11%
Salsa
33%
Green Goddess Dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Salsa
18%
Green Goddess Dressing

Comparison summary

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 Cholesterol?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
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.