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Worcestershire sauce vs. Plum sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between worcestershire sauce and plum sauce

  • Worcestershire sauce has more iron, potassium, vitamin C, copper, calcium, and phosphorus; however, plum sauce is richer in vitamin B6.
  • Plum sauce's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 765% more.
  • Worcestershire sauce contains 26 times more vitamin C than plum sauce. Worcestershire sauce contains 13mg of vitamin C, while plum sauce contains 0.5mg.
  • Plum sauce contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauce, worcestershire and Sauce, plum, ready-to-serve.

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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 8.6% 3.6% 23% 54% 26% 5.2% 9.4% 70% 15% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +791.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +208.9%
Contains more IronIron +270.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.19mg

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% 0.67% 0% 0% 4.5% 19% 19% 3.5% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~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
43% 54%
Protein: 0.89 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 42.81 g
Water: 53.71 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more WaterWater +46.2%
Contains more OtherOther +29%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120%

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 Plum 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 Worcestershire sauce Plum sauce DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 153g 695%
Iron 5.3mg 1.43mg 48%
Sodium 980mg 538mg 19%
Potassium 800mg 259mg 16%
Copper 0.2mg 0.078mg 14%
Vitamin C 13mg 0.5mg 14%
Calcium 107mg 12mg 10%
Carbs 19.46g 42.81g 8%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.078mg 6%
Manganese 0.114mg 5%
Phosphorus 60mg 22mg 5%
Calories 78kcal 184kcal 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.588g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.018mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.084mg 4%
Fiber 0g 0.7g 3%
Protein 0g 0.89g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 1.014mg 2%
Fats 0g 1.04g 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.059mg 1%
Vitamin K 1µg 1%
Folate 8µg 6µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.24g 1%
Net carbs 19.46g 42.11g N/A
Magnesium 13mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 10.03g N/A
Zinc 0.19mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 2µg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.4µg 0%
Choline 2.7mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Worcestershire sauce 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
9%
Worcestershire sauce
5%
Plum sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Worcestershire sauce
22%
Plum 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 - 153g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 442mg)
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. Worcestershire sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171610/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.