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Worcestershire sauce vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between worcestershire sauce and minestrone

  • Worcestershire sauce is higher than minestrone in iron, potassium, copper, vitamin C, calcium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Worcestershire sauce's daily need coverage for iron is 62% higher.
  • Worcestershire sauce has 26 times more vitamin C than minestrone. While worcestershire sauce has 13mg of vitamin C, minestrone has only 0.5mg.
  • Minestrone has less sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, worcestershire and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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 9.3% 32% 71% 199% 67% 5.2% 26% 128% 0% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +664.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +515.4%
Contains more IronIron +1294.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +292.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.1%

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 43% 1.7% 1.6% 0% 18% 30% 13% 0% 0% 0% 2.5% 6% 1.5%
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% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +79%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +880%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 79% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 19.46 g
Water: 78.54 g
Other: 2 g
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +317.6%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Worcestershire sauce Minestrone DV% diff.
Iron 5.3mg 0.38mg 62%
Sodium 980mg 254mg 32%
Potassium 800mg 130mg 20%
Copper 0.2mg 0.051mg 17%
Vitamin C 13mg 0.5mg 14%
Calcium 107mg 14mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.018mg 9%
Manganese 0.152mg 7%
Vitamin A 5µg 49µg 5%
Carbs 19.46g 4.66g 5%
Phosphorus 60mg 23mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.022mg 4%
Protein 0g 1.77g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.46g 3%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.041mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.391mg 2%
Calories 78kcal 34kcal 2%
Folate 8µg 15µg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 3mg 2%
Fats 0g 1.04g 2%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Vitamin K 1µg 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.23g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.29g 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.31mg 1%
Net carbs 19.46g 4.26g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 10.03g N/A
Choline 2.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.076mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Worcestershire sauce Minestrone
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Worcestershire sauce
5%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Worcestershire sauce
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 726mg)
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. Worcestershire sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171610/nutrients
  2. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.