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Spaghetti sauce vs. Sriracha — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between spaghetti sauce and sriracha

  • Spaghetti sauce contains less vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin C, iron, and vitamin B2 than sriracha.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for sriracha is 67% higher.
  • Spaghetti sauce is lower in sugar.

Food types used in this article are USDA Commodity, spaghetti sauce, meatless, canned and Sauce, hot chile, sriracha.

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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 9.3% 6% 26% 34% 0% 5.7% 11% 77% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.4% 28% 62% 20% 6.5% 20% 277% 19% 2.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +82.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg
~equal in Potassium ~321mg

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 13% 5.7% 0% 0% 7.5% 28% 14% 0% 14% 0% 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 90% 43% 96% 0% 19% 51% 23% 23% 105% 0% 27% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +589.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +658.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +658.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 87% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 8.7 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 2.1 g
2% 19% 72% 6%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 19.16 g
Water: 71.84 g
Other: 6.14 g
Contains more WaterWater +21.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.2%
Contains more OtherOther +192.4%
~equal in Fats ~0.93g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 43% 38%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.9 g
Glucose: 2 g
Fructose: 1.8 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
2% 44% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.27 g
Glucose: 6.67 g
Fructose: 8.16 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +233.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +233.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +353.3%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spaghetti sauce Sriracha DV% diff.
Sodium 590mg 2124mg 67%
Vitamin E 4.8mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.455mg 30%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 26.9mg 26%
Vitamin A 17µg 129µg 12%
Fiber 2.2g 9%
Vitamin K 10.9µg 9%
Iron 0.9mg 1.64mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.222mg 8%
Fructose 1.8g 8.16g 8%
Copper 0.06mg 7%
Folate 22µg 6%
Manganese 0.146mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.077mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.73mg 1.248mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.51g 3%
Phosphorus 25mg 46mg 3%
Carbs 8.7g 19.16g 3%
Calories 48kcal 93kcal 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.21g 1%
Saturated fat 0.162g 1%
Magnesium 13mg 16mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Potassium 292mg 321mg 1%
Protein 1.2g 1.93g 1%
Fats 0.9g 0.93g 0%
Net carbs 8.7g 16.96g N/A
Calcium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 4.7g 15.11g N/A
Zinc 0.21mg 0.24mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spaghetti sauce Sriracha
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
6%
Spaghetti sauce
38%
Sriracha
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Spaghetti sauce
45%
Sriracha

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sriracha
Sriracha is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sriracha
Sriracha is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.162g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sriracha
Sriracha is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sriracha
Sriracha is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sriracha
Sriracha is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spaghetti sauce
Spaghetti sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti sauce
Spaghetti sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 1534mg)
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. Sriracha - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171186/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.