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Sauerkraut vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Sauerkraut and Smoothie?

  • Sauerkraut is richer in Iron, and Fiber, while Smoothie is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B12.
  • Sauerkraut's daily need coverage for Sodium is 27% higher.
  • Smoothie is lower in Sodium.

We used Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana types in this comparison.

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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.
Contains more Iron +880%
Contains more Potassium +608.3%
Contains more Calcium +36.7%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 56% 10% 9% 15% 87% 6% 32% 20% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 6% 0% 0% 3% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Iron +880%
Contains more Potassium +608.3%
Contains more Calcium +36.7%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +2166.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +470.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 49% 6% 6% 3% 6% 30% 18% 0% 33%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 0% 0% 82% 0% 0% 16% 0% 19% 0% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +2166.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +470.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +532.4%
Contains more Protein +34.1%
Contains more Carbs +90.7%
Equal in Water - 90.28
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +532.4%
Contains more Protein +34.1%
Contains more Carbs +90.7%
Equal in Water - 90.28

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sauerkraut Smoothie Opinion
Net carbs 1.38g 8.16g Smoothie
Protein 0.91g 1.22g Smoothie
Fats 0.14g 0g Sauerkraut
Carbs 4.28g 8.16g Smoothie
Calories 19kcal 37kcal Smoothie
Fructose 0.04g Sauerkraut
Sugar 1.78g 7.35g Sauerkraut
Fiber 2.9g 0g Sauerkraut
Calcium 30mg 41mg Smoothie
Iron 1.47mg 0.15mg Sauerkraut
Magnesium 13mg Sauerkraut
Phosphorus 20mg Sauerkraut
Potassium 170mg 24mg Sauerkraut
Sodium 661mg 29mg Smoothie
Zinc 0.19mg Sauerkraut
Copper 0.096mg Sauerkraut
Manganese 0.151mg Sauerkraut
Selenium 0.6µg Sauerkraut
Vitamin A 18IU 408IU Smoothie
Vitamin A RAE 1µg Sauerkraut
Vitamin E 0.14mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin C 14.7mg 24.5mg Smoothie
Vitamin B1 0.021mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B2 0.022mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B3 0.143mg 0.816mg Smoothie
Vitamin B5 0.093mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.082mg Sauerkraut
Folate 24µg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.24µg Smoothie
Vitamin K 13µg Sauerkraut
Tryptophan 0.008mg Sauerkraut
Threonine 0.025mg Sauerkraut
Isoleucine 0.021mg Sauerkraut
Leucine 0.029mg Sauerkraut
Lysine 0.031mg Sauerkraut
Methionine 0.009mg Sauerkraut
Phenylalanine 0.023mg Sauerkraut
Valine 0.03mg Sauerkraut
Histidine 0.016mg Sauerkraut
Saturated Fat 0.034g 0g Smoothie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g Sauerkraut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g Sauerkraut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sauerkraut Smoothie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
13%
Sauerkraut
14%
Smoothie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Sauerkraut
2%
Smoothie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 632mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients
  2. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.