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Salsa vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between salsa and honey

  • Salsa is richer than honey in iron, vitamin A, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for salsa is 23% higher.
  • Honey contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are USDA Commodity, salsa and Honey.

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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
6
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%
Honey
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +419.2%
Contains more IronIron +433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +650%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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
6
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%
Honey
3
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +792.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +520.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Honey DV% diff.
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Carbs 7g 82.4g 25%
Iron 2.24mg 0.42mg 23%
Sodium 430mg 4mg 19%
Calories 36kcal 304kcal 13%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.024mg 10%
Copper 0.096mg 0.036mg 7%
Potassium 270mg 52mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.121mg 6%
Fiber 1.4g 0.2g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0.5mg 4%
Folate 19µg 2µg 4%
Phosphorus 30mg 4mg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Manganese 0.08mg 3%
Protein 1.5g 0.3g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.038mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 6mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.8µg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0g 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 82.2g N/A
Sugar 82.12g N/A
Zinc 0.17mg 0.22mg 0%
Choline 2.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
4
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Honey
1
82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +400%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +424.6%
Contains more OtherOther +700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1077.1%

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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