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Salsa vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between salsa and quince

  • Salsa is richer in iron, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, yet quince is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for salsa is 19% higher.
  • Salsa contains 108 times more sodium than quince. Salsa contains 430mg of sodium, while quince contains 4mg.

Food types used in this article are USDA Commodity, salsa and Quinces, raw.

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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%
Quince
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.1%
Contains more IronIron +220%
Contains more ZincZinc +325%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Calcium ~11mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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%
Quince
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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +272.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +275%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.03mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Quince DV% diff.
Sodium 430mg 4mg 19%
Iron 2.24mg 0.7mg 19%
Vitamin C 4mg 15mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.04mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.2mg 6%
Folate 19µg 3µg 4%
Copper 0.096mg 0.13mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.02mg 3%
Carbs 7g 15.3g 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 2µg 3%
Phosphorus 30mg 17mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 2%
Potassium 270mg 197mg 2%
Fiber 1.4g 1.9g 2%
Protein 1.5g 0.4g 2%
Calories 36kcal 57kcal 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.04mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 13.4g N/A
Calcium 12mg 11mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.03mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.01g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.036g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0.05g 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
Quince
1
15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +275%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more OtherOther +300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118.6%
~equal in Water ~83.8g

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
Quince
2
10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +114%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +125%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.