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Turkey gravy vs. Plum sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Turkey gravy and Plum sauce?

  • Turkey gravy is richer in Zinc, yet Plum sauce is richer in Iron, and Vitamin B6.
  • Plum sauce's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 762% higher.
  • Turkey gravy has 4 times more Zinc than Plum sauce. Turkey gravy has 0.8mg of Zinc, while Plum sauce has 0.19mg.
  • Turkey gravy contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Gravy, turkey, canned, ready-to-serve and Sauce, plum, ready-to-serve types in this comparison.

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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 1.4% 1.2% 9.6% 26% 33% 22% 12% 75% 26% 3.3%
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 CopperCopper +28.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +321.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.6%
Contains more IronIron +104.3%
~equal in Sodium ~538mg

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% 0% 1% 0% 5% 18% 24% 1.2% 2.3% 13% 0% 1.5% 1.6%
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% 2.6% 0% 0% 4.5% 19% 19% 3.5% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +680%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.018mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.084mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 5% 89%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 2.1 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 88.6 g
Other: 1.6 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 +192.1%
Contains more FatsFats +101.9%
Contains more WaterWater +65%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +739.4%
~equal in Other ~1.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 45% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.62 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.49 g
99%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 153 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.24 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.588 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +275%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey gravy Plum sauce Opinion
Calories 51kcal 184kcal Plum sauce
Protein 2.6g 0.89g Turkey gravy
Fats 2.1g 1.04g Turkey gravy
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg Plum sauce
Net carbs 4.7g 42.11g Plum sauce
Carbs 5.1g 42.81g Plum sauce
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Plum sauce
Magnesium 2mg 12mg Plum sauce
Calcium 4mg 12mg Plum sauce
Potassium 109mg 259mg Plum sauce
Iron 0.7mg 1.43mg Plum sauce
Sugar 0.21g Plum sauce
Fiber 0.4g 0.7g Plum sauce
Copper 0.1mg 0.078mg Turkey gravy
Zinc 0.8mg 0.19mg Turkey gravy
Phosphorus 29mg 22mg Turkey gravy
Sodium 577mg 538mg Plum sauce
Vitamin A 0IU 43IU Plum sauce
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Plum sauce
Vitamin E 0.05mg Turkey gravy
Manganese 0.2mg 0.114mg Turkey gravy
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg Turkey gravy
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.018mg Turkey gravy
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.084mg Plum sauce
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 1.014mg Turkey gravy
Vitamin B5 0.02mg 0.059mg Plum sauce
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.078mg Plum sauce
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg Turkey gravy
Folate 2µg 6µg Plum sauce
Choline 2.9mg Turkey gravy
Saturated Fat 0.62g 153g Turkey gravy
Monounsaturated Fat 0.9g 0.24g Turkey gravy
Polyunsaturated fat 0.49g 0.588g Plum sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey gravy 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
5%
Turkey gravy
6%
Plum sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Turkey gravy
22%
Plum sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey gravy
Turkey gravy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 152.38g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
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 minerals?
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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.
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. Turkey gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171568/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.