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Squid vs. Hot sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between squid and hot sauce?

  • Squid is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, and zinc; however, hot sauce is richer in vitamin C.
  • Squid's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 225% more.
  • Hot sauce has less cholesterol.

We used Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot types in this article.

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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.
Squid
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
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 +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +342.4%
Contains more IronIron +2158.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +3464.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3045.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5172.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +326.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Squid
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 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 AVitamin A +2437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2008.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +761.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +718.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +780%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +111.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Hot sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0µg 225%
Selenium 89.6µg 0µg 163%
Iron 10.84mg 0.48mg 130%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.082mg 127%
Copper 0.998mg 0.028mg 108%
Sodium 744mg 2643mg 83%
Phosphorus 580mg 11mg 81%
Cholesterol 224mg 0mg 75%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 74.8mg 74%
Protein 32.48g 0.51g 64%
Zinc 3.46mg 0.11mg 30%
Vitamin A 203µg 8µg 22%
Calcium 180mg 8mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.11mg 16%
Potassium 637mg 144mg 15%
Magnesium 60mg 5mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 0.254mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.157mg 9%
Calories 158kcal 11kcal 7%
Manganese 0.209mg 0.049mg 7%
Folate 24µg 6µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.036mg 2%
Fats 1.4g 0.37g 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Saturated fat 0.236g 0.052g 1%
Carbs 1.64g 1.75g 0%
Net carbs 1.64g 1.45g N/A
Sugar 1.26g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 0.03g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 0.196g 0%
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0.016mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0.01mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
2
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 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 +6268.6%
Contains more FatsFats +278.4%
Contains more WaterWater +47.2%
Contains more OtherOther +119.9%
~equal in Carbs ~1.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
2
35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 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 +440%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78%

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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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.