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Soft serve vs. Hot sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between soft serve and hot sauce

  • Soft serve is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin B5, yet hot sauce is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for hot sauce is 112% higher.

Food types used in this article are Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate 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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1537.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +372.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +954.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +128.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +880%
~equal in Copper ~0.028mg

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
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 AVitamin A +1925%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +408.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +167.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +227.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +166.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 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 +703.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3413.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1168.6%
Contains more WaterWater +50.5%
Contains more OtherOther +721.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11533.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +134.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soft serve Hot sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 61mg 2643mg 112%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 74.8mg 82%
Saturated fat 7.46g 0.052g 34%
Cholesterol 91mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0µg 21%
Fats 13g 0.37g 19%
Vitamin A 162µg 8µg 17%
Phosphorus 116mg 11mg 15%
Calcium 131mg 8mg 12%
Calories 222kcal 11kcal 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.49g 0.03g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.157mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.506mg 0.11mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.082mg 8%
Carbs 22.2g 1.75g 7%
Protein 4.1g 0.51g 7%
Choline 26mg 5%
Selenium 3µg 0µg 5%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.11mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin D 29IU 4%
Iron 0.21mg 0.48mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.12mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.196g 2%
Magnesium 12mg 5mg 2%
Fiber 0.7g 0.3g 2%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.049mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.095mg 0.254mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.036mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Folate 9µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 2.4µg 1%
Potassium 177mg 144mg 1%
Net carbs 21.5g 1.45g N/A
Sugar 21.16g 1.26g N/A
Copper 0.03mg 0.028mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.169mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.353mg 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 0.296mg 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.176mg 0.016mg 0%
Valine 0.241mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soft serve Hot sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
20%
Soft serve
26%
Hot sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Soft serve
40%
Hot sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Soft serve
Soft serve is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soft serve
Soft serve contains less Sodium (difference - 2582mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soft serve
Soft serve is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.408g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.