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Sofrito sauce vs. Cheese sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sofrito sauce and cheese sauce

  • Sofrito sauce has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, and vitamin B1; however, cheese sauce is richer in vitamin B2, folate, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Cheese sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 89% more.
  • Sofrito sauce contains 23 times more vitamin C than cheese sauce. Sofrito sauce contains 20.4mg of vitamin C, while cheese sauce contains 0.9mg.
  • Sofrito sauce contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauce, sofrito, prepared from recipe and Sauce, cheese sauce mix, dry.

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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 18% 6% 35% 35% 55% 38% 60% 149% 25% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 61% 38% 19% 28% 30% 121% 418% 6.8% 0%
Contains more IronIron +88%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +27%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +267.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +920%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103.6%
~equal in Potassium ~428mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 68% 0% 0% 0% 71% 49% 55% 36% 84% 0% 0% 32% 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 3% 19% 0% 0% 53% 156% 45% 90% 42% 58% 0% 101% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +219.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sofrito sauce Cheese sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 1145mg 3202mg 89%
Saturated fat 8.44g 38%
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.678mg 36%
Folate 43µg 134µg 23%
Vitamin C 20.4mg 0.9mg 22%
Phosphorus 139mg 283mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.46µg 19%
Carbs 5.46g 60.52g 18%
Calcium 20mg 204mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.597mg 1.499mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.868g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.182mg 14%
Calories 237kcal 438kcal 10%
Protein 12.8g 7.68g 10%
Copper 0.165mg 0.085mg 9%
Cholesterol 23mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.983g 7%
Vitamin A 56µg 6%
Manganese 0.191mg 0.052mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.211mg 6%
Iron 0.94mg 0.5mg 6%
Fiber 1.7g 1g 3%
Vitamin B3 2.918mg 2.399mg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 36mg 3%
Zinc 1.41mg 1.11mg 3%
Potassium 401mg 428mg 1%
Fats 18.2g 18.33g 0%
Net carbs 3.76g 59.52g N/A
Sugar 10.26g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 18% 5% 60% 4%
Protein: 12.8 g
Fats: 18.2 g
Carbs: 5.46 g
Water: 59.66 g
Other: 3.88 g
8% 18% 61% 4% 10%
Protein: 7.68 g
Fats: 18.33 g
Carbs: 60.52 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 9.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1478.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1008.4%
Contains more OtherOther +149.7%
~equal in Fats ~18.33g

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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. Sofrito sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171174/nutrients
  2. Cheese sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171584/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.