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Smoothie vs. Hot sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between smoothie and hot sauce

  • Smoothie is higher in vitamin B12, yet hot sauce is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Hot sauce covers your daily sodium needs 114% more than smoothie.
  • The amount of sugar in hot sauce is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 2.4% 13% 18% 9.3% 3% 4.7% 345% 6.4% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +412.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +500%
Contains more IronIron +220%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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.
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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 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 249% 2.7% 2.4% 0% 9% 19% 4.8% 6.6% 36% 0% 6% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Hot sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 29mg 2643mg 114%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 74.8mg 56%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.157mg 6%
Potassium 24mg 144mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.254mg 4%
Iron 0.15mg 0.48mg 4%
Calcium 41mg 8mg 3%
Copper 0.028mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 3%
Manganese 0.049mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Carbs 8.16g 1.75g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 2%
Phosphorus 11mg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 1%
Calories 37kcal 11kcal 1%
Protein 1.22g 0.51g 1%
Magnesium 5mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.37g 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Zinc 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin A 8µg 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 1.45g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 1.26g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.016mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
2% 90% 7%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 1.75 g
Water: 89.98 g
Other: 7.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +139.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +366.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2073.5%
~equal in Water ~89.98g

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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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/nutrients
  2. Hot sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174527/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.