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Salsa vs. Millet raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salsa and millet raw different?

  • Millet raw has more copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and folate than salsa.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for millet raw is 73% higher.
  • Salsa contains 86 times more sodium than millet raw. While salsa contains 430mg of sodium, millet raw contains only 5mg.

USDA Commodity, salsa and Millet, raw are the varieties 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
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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 81% 2.4% 17% 113% 250% 46% 122% 0.65% 213% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +612.5%
Contains more IronIron +34.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +681.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +888.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +850%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +575%

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% 9.3% 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% 0% 1% 0% 105% 67% 89% 51% 89% 0% 2.3% 64% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +742%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +157.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +347.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~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
11% 4% 73% 9% 3%
Protein: 11.02 g
Fats: 4.22 g
Carbs: 72.85 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more WaterWater +934.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +634.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2010%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +940.7%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%

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
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.773 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.134 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4731.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1894.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Millet raw DV% diff.
Copper 0.096mg 0.75mg 73%
Manganese 1.632mg 71%
Phosphorus 30mg 285mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.421mg 31%
Fiber 1.4g 8.5g 28%
Magnesium 16mg 114mg 23%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 4.72mg 23%
Carbs 7g 72.85g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.29mg 20%
Protein 1.5g 11.02g 19%
Sodium 430mg 5mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.384mg 18%
Folate 19µg 85µg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.848mg 17%
Calories 36kcal 378kcal 17%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.68mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 2.134g 14%
Iron 2.24mg 3.01mg 10%
Fats 0.2g 4.22g 6%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Selenium 0.4µg 2.7µg 4%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.723g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.773g 2%
Potassium 270mg 195mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 64.35g N/A
Calcium 12mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.353mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.465mg 0%
Leucine 1.4mg 0%
Lysine 0.212mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.578mg 0%
Histidine 0.236mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salsa Millet raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
9%
Salsa
36%
Millet raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Salsa
86%
Millet raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.694g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is cheaper?
Salsa
Salsa is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet raw
Millet raw contains less Sodium (difference - 425mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet raw
Millet raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Millet raw
Millet raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Millet raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169702/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.