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Barbecue sauce vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between barbecue sauce and tomato paste?

  • Barbecue sauce has less copper, iron, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, potassium, vitamin B3, fiber, and vitamin B6 than tomato paste.
  • Barbecue sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 42% higher.
  • Tomato paste contains less sodium.

We used Sauce, barbecue and Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added types in this comparison.

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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% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
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 +223.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +337.1%
Contains more IronIron +365.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +406.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +270.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +315%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +139.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +307.7%
~equal in Calcium ~36mg

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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3550%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +590.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +173.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +415.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +188%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +442.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue sauce Tomato paste DV% diff.
Sodium 1027mg 59mg 42%
Copper 0.072mg 0.365mg 33%
Iron 0.64mg 2.98mg 29%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 21.9mg 24%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 4.3mg 23%
Potassium 232mg 1014mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 3.076mg 15%
Fiber 0.9g 4.1g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.216mg 11%
Fructose 14.17g 5.85g 10%
Phosphorus 20mg 83mg 9%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.302mg 8%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 11.4µg 8%
Selenium 1.3µg 5.3µg 7%
Protein 0.82g 4.32g 7%
Magnesium 13mg 42mg 7%
Carbs 40.77g 18.91g 7%
Vitamin A 11µg 76µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.153mg 7%
Choline 7.1mg 38.5mg 6%
Calories 172kcal 82kcal 5%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.06mg 3%
Folate 2µg 12µg 3%
Fats 0.63g 0.47g 0%
Net carbs 39.87g 14.81g N/A
Calcium 33mg 36mg 0%
Sugar 33.24g 12.18g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0.22g 0%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.142mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.1g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.067g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 0.16g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 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 FatsFats +34%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +115.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +426.8%
Contains more WaterWater +34.3%
~equal in Other ~2.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 49% 42%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 2.68 g
Glucose: 16.39 g
Fructose: 14.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 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 StarchStarch +59.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +793.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +185%
Contains more FructoseFructose +142.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.