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Salsa vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between salsa and molasses

  • Salsa has more vitamin A and fiber; however, molasses have more magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, potassium, selenium, iron, and calcium.
  • Molasses' daily need coverage for magnesium is 54% more.
  • Molasses are lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are USDA Commodity, salsa and Molasses.

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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
0
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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1412.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1608.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +442.2%
Contains more IronIron +110.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +407.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4350%
~equal in Phosphorus ~31mg

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%
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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +349.7%
~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 Molasses DV% diff.
Manganese 1.53mg 67%
Magnesium 16mg 242mg 54%
Copper 0.096mg 0.487mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.67mg 40%
Potassium 270mg 1464mg 35%
Selenium 0.4µg 17.8µg 32%
Iron 2.24mg 4.72mg 31%
Carbs 7g 74.73g 23%
Calcium 12mg 205mg 19%
Sodium 430mg 37mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 16%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Calories 36kcal 290kcal 13%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Folate 19µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Protein 1.5g 0g 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.002mg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.041mg 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.29mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.93mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 74.72g N/A
Phosphorus 30mg 31mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.018g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0.05g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
3
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +310.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +967.6%
Contains more OtherOther +106.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
1
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +114%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated 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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.