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Taco sauce vs. Onion soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Taco sauce and Onion soup different?

  • Onion soup has more Iron than Taco sauce.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Taco sauce is 13% higher.
  • Taco sauce contains 2 times more Sugar than Onion soup. While Taco sauce contains 6.25g of Sugar, Onion soup contains only 2.72g.

PACE, Red Taco Sauce and Soup, onion, canned, condensed are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 106% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6.6% 4.9% 21% 33% 14% 3.9% 67% 26% 19%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.5%

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 0% 38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 3.3% 0.66% 4.4% 0% 6.8% 4.6% 9.2% 0% 9.2% 0% 1% 9% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5581.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 12.5 g
Water: 85.3 g
Other: 2.2 g
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.06 g
Fats: 1.42 g
Carbs: 6.68 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +13.2%
~equal in Water ~86.35g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco sauce Onion soup Opinion
Calories 50kcal 46kcal Taco sauce
Protein 0g 3.06g Onion soup
Fats 0g 1.42g Onion soup
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Onion soup
Net carbs 12.5g 5.98g Taco sauce
Carbs 12.5g 6.68g Taco sauce
Magnesium 2mg Onion soup
Calcium 0mg 22mg Onion soup
Potassium 56mg Onion soup
Iron 0mg 0.55mg Onion soup
Sugar 6.25g 2.72g Onion soup
Fiber 0g 0.7g Onion soup
Copper 0.1mg Onion soup
Zinc 0.5mg Onion soup
Phosphorus 9mg Onion soup
Sodium 813mg 516mg Onion soup
Vitamin A 625IU 11IU Taco sauce
Vitamin A 3µg Onion soup
Vitamin E 0.22mg Onion soup
Manganese 0.2mg Onion soup
Selenium 3.5µg Onion soup
Vitamin B1 0.027mg Onion soup
Vitamin B2 0.02mg Onion soup
Vitamin B3 0.49mg Onion soup
Vitamin B6 0.04mg Onion soup
Vitamin K 0.4µg Onion soup
Folate 12µg Onion soup
Choline 4mg Onion soup
Saturated Fat 0g 0.21g Taco sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.61g Onion soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.53g Onion soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taco sauce Onion soup
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
3%
Taco sauce
4%
Onion soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Taco sauce
20%
Onion soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taco sauce
Taco sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.21g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Onion soup
Onion soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion soup
Onion soup contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Onion soup
Onion soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Onion soup
Onion soup is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Onion soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171551/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.