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Salsa vs. Honey mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Salsa and Honey mustard

  • Salsa is richer in Iron, Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, and Vitamin B3, yet Honey mustard is richer in Selenium, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Salsa is 23% higher.
  • Salsa contains 10 times more Folate than Honey mustard. Salsa contains 19µg of Folate, while Honey mustard contains 2µg.
  • Salsa contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are USDA Commodity, salsa and Salad dressing, honey mustard dressing, reduced calorie.

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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 8.6% 20% 4.9% 15% 8.3% 4.6% 12% 91% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +390.9%
Contains more IronIron +446.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +284%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +458.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1600%
~equal in Zinc ~0.17mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~28mg

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 1.3% 0.84% 29% 0% 18% 3% 2.2% 4.3% 4.6% 0% 33% 1.5% 2.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3828.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +815.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +645%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
10% 28% 57% 4%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 10 g
Carbs: 28.26 g
Water: 57.19 g
Other: 3.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.1%
Contains more WaterWater +56.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +303.7%
Contains more OtherOther +123.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
9% 58% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.833 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.573 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.152 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +34731.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2845.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Salsa Honey mustard
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
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 Honey mustard Opinion
Calories 36kcal 207kcal Honey mustard
Protein 1.5g 0.98g Salsa
Fats 0.2g 10g Honey mustard
Vitamin C 4mg 0.4mg Salsa
Net carbs 5.6g 27.46g Honey mustard
Carbs 7g 28.26g Honey mustard
Magnesium 16mg 12mg Salsa
Calcium 12mg 67mg Honey mustard
Potassium 270mg 55mg Salsa
Iron 2.24mg 0.41mg Salsa
Sugar 18.33g Salsa
Fiber 1.4g 0.8g Salsa
Copper 0.096mg 0.025mg Salsa
Zinc 0.17mg 0.17mg
Phosphorus 30mg 28mg Salsa
Sodium 430mg 701mg Salsa
Vitamin A 550IU 14IU Salsa
Vitamin A 28µg 1µg Salsa
Vitamin E 1.46mg Honey mustard
Manganese 0.144mg Honey mustard
Selenium 0.4µg 6.8µg Honey mustard
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.07mg Honey mustard
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.013mg Salsa
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.118mg Salsa
Vitamin B5 0.071mg Honey mustard
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.02mg Salsa
Vitamin K 13.3µg Honey mustard
Folate 19µg 2µg Salsa
Trans Fat 0.003g Salsa
Choline 4.9mg Honey mustard
Saturated Fat 0.029g 0.833g Salsa
Monounsaturated Fat 0.016g 5.573g Honey mustard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 3.152g Honey mustard
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Honey mustard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salsa Honey mustard
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
8%
Honey mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Salsa
22%
Honey mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salsa
Salsa contains less Sodium (difference - 271mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.804g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Honey mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171034/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.