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Almond butter vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between almond butter and tomato paste

  • Almond butter has more vitamin E, manganese, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, magnesium, calcium, and fiber, while tomato paste has more vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Almond butter's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 133% higher.
  • Tomato paste contains 10 times less calcium than almond butter. Almond butter contains 347mg of calcium, while tomato paste contains 36mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added and Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added.

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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 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 11% 89% 112% 122% 17% 36% 7.7% 39% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +564.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +863.9%
Contains more IronIron +17.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +155.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +422.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +512%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +605.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120.8%

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% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
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 73% 25% 86% 0% 15% 35% 58% 8.5% 50% 0% 29% 9% 21%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +463%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +513.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +341.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.076mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +385.2%
Contains more FatsFats +11708.5%
Contains more WaterWater +4381.7%
~equal in Carbs ~18.91g
~equal in Other ~2.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.613 g
31% 20% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48325.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8408.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 96%
Starch: 0.08 g
Sucrose: 4.34 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
2% 2% 46% 47% 2%
Starch: 0.22 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 5.75 g
Fructose: 5.85 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.28 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1346.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +175%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +28650%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +300%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond butter Tomato paste DV% diff.
Vitamin E 24.21mg 4.3mg 133%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.613g 0.16g 90%
Fats 55.5g 0.47g 85%
Monounsaturated fat 32.445g 0.067g 81%
Manganese 2.131mg 0.302mg 80%
Copper 0.934mg 0.365mg 63%
Phosphorus 508mg 83mg 61%
Vitamin B2 0.939mg 0.153mg 60%
Magnesium 279mg 42mg 56%
Protein 20.96g 4.32g 33%
Calcium 347mg 36mg 31%
Calories 614kcal 82kcal 27%
Fiber 10.3g 4.1g 25%
Zinc 3.29mg 0.63mg 24%
Vitamin C 0mg 21.9mg 24%
Saturated fat 4.152g 0.1g 18%
Vitamin K 0µg 11.4µg 10%
Folate 53µg 12µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.216mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 76µg 8%
Potassium 748mg 1014mg 8%
Fructose 0g 5.85g 7%
Iron 3.49mg 2.98mg 6%
Selenium 2.4µg 5.3µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.318mg 0.142mg 4%
Choline 52.1mg 38.5mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.06mg 2%
Sodium 7mg 59mg 2%
Carbs 18.82g 18.91g 0%
Net carbs 8.52g 14.81g N/A
Sugar 4.43g 12.18g N/A
Starch 0.08g 0.22g 0%
Vitamin B3 3.155mg 3.076mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.159mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.555mg 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.089mg 0%
Leucine 1.483mg 0.124mg 0%
Lysine 0.612mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0.088mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Almond butter Tomato paste
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
68%
Almond butter
31%
Tomato paste
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
141%
Almond butter
49%
Tomato paste

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.052g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/nutrients
  2. Tomato paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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