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Sriracha vs. Plum sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sriracha and plum sauce

  • Sriracha has more vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and fiber than plum sauce.
  • Sriracha's daily need coverage for sodium is 69% more.
  • Sriracha contains 60 times more vitamin A than plum sauce. Sriracha contains 2574IU of vitamin A, while plum sauce contains 43IU.
  • Plum sauce contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauce, hot chile, sriracha and Sauce, plum, ready-to-serve.

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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 11% 5.4% 28% 62% 20% 6.5% 20% 277% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.6% 23% 54% 26% 5.2% 9.4% 70% 15% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.9%
Contains more IronIron +14.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.7%
~equal in Selenium ~0.4µg

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 90% 43% 96% 0% 19% 51% 23% 23% 105% 0% 27% 17% 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 1.7% 0.67% 0% 0% 4.5% 19% 19% 3.5% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5280%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6350%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +327.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +544.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 19% 72% 6%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 19.16 g
Water: 71.84 g
Other: 6.14 g
43% 54%
Protein: 0.89 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 42.81 g
Water: 53.71 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +116.9%
Contains more WaterWater +33.8%
Contains more OtherOther +296.1%
Contains more FatsFats +11.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +123.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sriracha Plum sauce DV% diff.
Saturated fat 153g 695%
Sodium 2124mg 538mg 69%
Vitamin E 4.8mg 32%
Vitamin C 26.9mg 0.5mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.455mg 0.078mg 29%
Vitamin A 129µg 2µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.222mg 0.084mg 11%
Fructose 8.16g 10%
Vitamin K 10.9µg 9%
Carbs 19.16g 42.81g 8%
Fiber 2.2g 0.7g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.059mg 6%
Calories 93kcal 184kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.018mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.588g 4%
Folate 22µg 6µg 4%
Iron 1.64mg 1.43mg 3%
Phosphorus 46mg 22mg 3%
Potassium 321mg 259mg 2%
Protein 1.93g 0.89g 2%
Copper 0.06mg 0.078mg 2%
Manganese 0.146mg 0.114mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 12mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.248mg 1.014mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.24g 1%
Fats 0.93g 1.04g 0%
Net carbs 16.96g 42.11g N/A
Sugar 15.11g N/A
Zinc 0.24mg 0.19mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.4µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sriracha Plum sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
38%
Sriracha
5%
Plum sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Sriracha
22%
Plum sauce

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 - 153g)
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?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 1586mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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
  2. Plum sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172879/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.