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Tabasco vs. Sofrito sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Tabasco and Sofrito sauce

  • Tabasco contains less Vitamin B1, Vitamin C, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Folate, Copper, and Vitamin B2 than Sofrito sauce.
  • Sofrito sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 22% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Tabasco is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper, TABASCO and Sauce, sofrito, prepared from recipe.

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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% 3.6% 11% 44% 25% 4.4% 9.9% 83% 14% 2.7%
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%
Contains more IronIron +23.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +213.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +120%
Contains more ZincZinc +781.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +504.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +78.5%

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 15% 98% 0.2% 0% 8% 19% 3.3% 6.6% 36% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 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 68% 0% 0% 0% 71% 49% 55% 36% 84% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +353.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +787.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1539.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +442.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +4200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
95% 2%
Protein: 1.29 g
Fats: 0.76 g
Carbs: 0.8 g
Water: 95.17 g
Other: 1.98 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +59.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +892.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2294.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +582.5%
Contains more OtherOther +96%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tabasco Sofrito sauce Opinion
Calories 12kcal 237kcal Sofrito sauce
Protein 1.29g 12.8g Sofrito sauce
Fats 0.76g 18.2g Sofrito sauce
Vitamin C 4.5mg 20.4mg Sofrito sauce
Net carbs 0.2g 3.76g Sofrito sauce
Carbs 0.8g 5.46g Sofrito sauce
Magnesium 12mg 25mg Sofrito sauce
Calcium 12mg 20mg Sofrito sauce
Potassium 128mg 401mg Sofrito sauce
Iron 1.16mg 0.94mg Tabasco
Sugar 0.13g Sofrito sauce
Fiber 0.6g 1.7g Sofrito sauce
Copper 0.075mg 0.165mg Sofrito sauce
Zinc 0.16mg 1.41mg Sofrito sauce
Phosphorus 23mg 139mg Sofrito sauce
Sodium 633mg 1145mg Tabasco
Vitamin A 1640IU Tabasco
Vitamin A 82µg Tabasco
Vitamin E 0.01mg Tabasco
Manganese 0.107mg 0.191mg Sofrito sauce
Selenium 0.5µg Tabasco
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.284mg Sofrito sauce
Vitamin B2 0.084mg 0.212mg Sofrito sauce
Vitamin B3 0.178mg 2.918mg Sofrito sauce
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.597mg Sofrito sauce
Vitamin B6 0.154mg 0.364mg Sofrito sauce
Vitamin K 0.2µg Tabasco
Folate 1µg 43µg Sofrito sauce
Saturated Fat 0.106g Sofrito sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.061g Tabasco
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g Tabasco
Tryptophan 0.017mg Tabasco
Threonine 0.048mg Tabasco
Isoleucine 0.042mg Tabasco
Leucine 0.068mg Tabasco
Lysine 0.057mg Tabasco
Methionine 0.016mg Tabasco
Phenylalanine 0.04mg Tabasco
Valine 0.055mg Tabasco
Histidine 0.026mg Tabasco

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tabasco Sofrito 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
14%
Tabasco
30%
Sofrito sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Tabasco
42%
Sofrito sauce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tabasco
Tabasco contains less Sodium (difference - 512mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.106g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tabasco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174528/nutrients
  2. Sofrito sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171174/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.