Sriracha vs. Hot sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are sriracha and hot sauce different?
- Sriracha is higher in vitamin E, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B2, fiber, vitamin K, and vitamin B3; however, hot sauce is richer in vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for hot sauce is 53% higher.
- Sriracha contains 40 times more vitamin E than hot sauce. While sriracha contains 4.8mg of vitamin E, hot sauce contains only 0.12mg.
- Sriracha has less sodium.
Sauce, hot chile, sriracha and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot are the varieties used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +220% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +125% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +122.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +241.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +114.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +118.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +318.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -19.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +198% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1512.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +3900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +113.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +170.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +391.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +245.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +189.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +354.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +178.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 26.9mg | 74.8mg | 53% |
| Vitamin E | 4.8mg | 0.12mg | 31% |
| Sodium | 2124mg | 2643mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.455mg | 0.157mg | 23% |
| Iron | 1.64mg | 0.48mg | 15% |
| Vitamin A | 129µg | 8µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.222mg | 0.082mg | 11% |
| Fructose | 8.16g | 10% | |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 0.3g | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 10.9µg | 2.4µg | 7% |
| Carbs | 19.16g | 1.75g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.248mg | 0.254mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 321mg | 144mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 46mg | 11mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.11mg | 5% |
| Calories | 93kcal | 11kcal | 4% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.028mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.146mg | 0.049mg | 4% |
| Folate | 22µg | 6µg | 4% |
| Protein | 1.93g | 0.51g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 5mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.077mg | 0.036mg | 3% |
| Fats | 0.93g | 0.37g | 1% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.24mg | 0.11mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.196g | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.1g | 4.6g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 482kcal | 216kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 108g | 909g | N/A |
| Net carbs | 16.96g | 1.45g | N/A |
| Sugar | 15.11g | 1.26g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.052g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.03g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.007mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.019mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.023mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.016mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.022mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.01mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +278.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +151.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +994.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +25.3% |
