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Tabasco vs. Worcestershire sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tabasco and worcestershire sauce

  • Tabasco has more vitamin B6 and vitamin A; however, worcestershire sauce is richer in iron, potassium, copper, calcium, vitamin C, and phosphorus.
  • Worcestershire sauce covers your daily iron needs 52% more than tabasco.
  • Tabasco contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper, TABASCO and Sauce, worcestershire.

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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 9.3% 32% 71% 199% 67% 5.2% 26% 128% 0% 2.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +791.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +525%
Contains more IronIron +356.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~13mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.5µg

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% 27% 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 43% 1.7% 1.6% 0% 18% 30% 13% 0% 0% 0% 2.5% 6% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1540%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +293.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
19% 79% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 19.46 g
Water: 78.54 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +21.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2332.5%
~equal in Other ~2g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tabasco Worcestershire sauce DV% diff.
Iron 1.16mg 5.3mg 52%
Potassium 128mg 800mg 20%
Sodium 633mg 980mg 15%
Copper 0.075mg 0.2mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.154mg 0mg 12%
Calcium 12mg 107mg 10%
Vitamin A 82µg 5µg 9%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 13mg 9%
Carbs 0.8g 19.46g 6%
Manganese 0.107mg 5%
Phosphorus 23mg 60mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.084mg 0.13mg 4%
Calories 12kcal 78kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 0g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.178mg 0.7mg 3%
Protein 1.29g 0g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Folate 1µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1µg 1%
Fats 0.76g 0g 1%
Net carbs 0.2g 19.46g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 0.13g 10.03g N/A
Zinc 0.16mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.08mg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.106g 0g 0%
Choline 0mg 2.7mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.061g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.048mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.04mg 0%
Valine 0.055mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tabasco Worcestershire 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
9%
Tabasco
9%
Worcestershire sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Tabasco
54%
Worcestershire sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.106g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tabasco
Tabasco is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tabasco
Tabasco contains less Sodium (difference - 347mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Tabasco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174528/nutrients
  2. Worcestershire sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171610/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.