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Salsa vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salsa and juice different?

  • Salsa is richer in iron, vitamin A, copper, and potassium, while juice is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin C.
  • Juice covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 31% more than salsa.
  • Salsa contains 215 times more sodium than juice. Salsa contains 430mg of sodium, while juice contains 2mg.

USDA Commodity, salsa and Beverages, Orange juice drink types were used in this article.

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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
8
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%
Juice
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +542.9%
Contains more IronIron +1936.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +433.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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
2
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%
Juice
7
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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1300%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +275%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +363%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Juice DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.43mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.38mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.5mg 27%
Iron 2.24mg 0.11mg 27%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 5mg 25%
Sodium 430mg 2mg 19%
Vitamin C 4mg 15mg 12%
Copper 0.096mg 0.018mg 9%
Potassium 270mg 42mg 7%
Fiber 1.4g 0.2g 5%
Folate 19µg 4µg 4%
Phosphorus 30mg 4mg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 3mg 3%
Protein 1.5g 0.2g 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 2µg 3%
Carbs 7g 13.41g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg 1%
Calories 36kcal 54kcal 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.02mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 2mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0.01g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0g 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 13.21g N/A
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Manganese 0.007mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.01g 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
Juice
1
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +650%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +742.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.6%
~equal in Water ~86.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
2
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +60%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +970%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/nutrients

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

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