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Salsa vs. Poppy seed dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between salsa and poppy seed dressing

  • Poppy seed dressing has less iron, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B3, and potassium.
  • Poppy seed dressing's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 30% more.
  • Salsa has 23 times more vitamin B3 than poppy seed dressing. Salsa has 1.08mg of vitamin B3, while poppy seed dressing has 0.047mg.
  • Salsa is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are USDA Commodity, salsa and Salad dressing, poppyseed, creamy.

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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
5
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 6.4% 18% 5.4% 9.4% 12% 6.8% 21% 122% 17% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +342.6%
Contains more IronIron +796%
Contains more CopperCopper +174.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +391.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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
5
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 1% 17% 47% 1.5% 6% 13% 0.88% 6.5% 5.1% 11% 126% 2.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2197.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +577.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
33% 24% 39% 3%
Protein: 0.92 g
Fats: 33.33 g
Carbs: 23.73 g
Water: 38.85 g
Other: 3.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +63%
Contains more WaterWater +130.9%
Contains more FatsFats +16565%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +239%
Contains more OtherOther +98.1%

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
19% 26% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.207 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.326 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51193.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16092.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Salsa Poppy seed dressing
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
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 Poppy seed dressing DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 17.326g 115%
Fats 0.2g 33.33g 51%
Vitamin K 50.2µg 42%
Saturated fat 0.029g 6.061g 27%
Iron 2.24mg 0.25mg 25%
Sodium 430mg 933mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 8.207g 20%
Calories 36kcal 399kcal 18%
Vitamin E 2.36mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.022mg 10%
Copper 0.096mg 0.035mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.047mg 6%
Potassium 270mg 61mg 6%
Carbs 7g 23.73g 6%
Manganese 0.131mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 15mg 5%
Calcium 12mg 59mg 5%
Vitamin C 4mg 0.3mg 4%
Folate 19µg 3µg 4%
Fiber 1.4g 0.3g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin A 28µg 51µg 3%
Phosphorus 30mg 49mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.108mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.058mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.024mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Protein 1.5g 0.92g 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.25mg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1.2µg 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 23.43g N/A
Sugar 23.39g N/A
Trans fat 0.144g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salsa Poppy seed dressing
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
9%
Salsa
19%
Poppy seed dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Salsa
22%
Poppy seed dressing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salsa
Salsa contains less Sodium (difference - 503mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.032g)
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. Poppy seed dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171044/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.