Comparison

Carbonara Sauce vs Salsa fresca carbonara

Overall, Carbonara Sauce has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 6 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientCarbonara SauceSalsa fresca carbonara
Nutri-Score c d
NOVA group 4 —
Calories 124 kcal 177 kcal
Fat 10 g 15.4 g
Saturated fat 4 g 9.5 g
Sugars 0.8 g 0.8 g
Salt 0.8 g 1.2 g
Protein 3.7 g 5.9 g
Additives40
AllergensMilk, Mustard, PorkNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Carbonara Sauce has 30% fewer calories (124 kcal vs 177 kcal).
  • Carbonara Sauce has 35% less fat (10 g vs 15.4 g).
  • Carbonara Sauce has 58% less saturated fat (4 g vs 9.5 g).
  • Carbonara Sauce has 33% less salt (0.8 g vs 1.2 g).
  • Salsa fresca carbonara has 37% more protein (5.9 g vs 3.7 g).
  • Carbonara Sauce has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only Carbonara Sauce lists: Milk, Mustard, Pork.

Ingredients

Carbonara Sauce

water, cooked ham (6%) [pork, salt, sugar, flavouring, antioxidant (sodium ascorbate), preservative (sodium nitrite)]. cream (milk) (5%). cheddar cheese (milk) (5%), sunflower oil, modified maize starch, cheese powder (milk), yeast extract, acidity regulator (sodium citrate), stabiliser (sodium phosphate), garlic powder, flavouring, salt, mustard powder, white pepper, nutmeg.

Salsa fresca carbonara

Not available.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Carbonara Sauce or Salsa fresca carbonara?

Overall, Carbonara Sauce has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Carbonara Sauce has fewer calories: 124 kcal versus 177 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Carbonara Sauce has less sugar: 0.8 g versus 0.8 g per 100 g.

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