Black gram vs. Tomato sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between black gram and tomato sauce
- The amount of copper, iron, fiber, manganese, magnesium, folate, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B1, and potassium in black gram is higher than in tomato sauce.
- Black gram covers your daily copper needs 96% more than tomato sauce.
- Tomato sauce has 24 times less folate than black gram. Black gram has 216µg of folate, while tomato sauce has 9µg.
- Black gram has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of black gram is 43, while the glycemic index of tomato sauce is 31.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw and Tomato sauce, canned, no 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1680% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +885.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +231% |
Contains more IronIron | +688.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +753% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1422.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1303.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1251.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1266.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1037.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +290.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +46% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +193.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +186.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2300% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.981mg | 0.115mg | 96% |
Iron | 7.57mg | 0.96mg | 83% |
Fiber | 18.3g | 1.5g | 67% |
Manganese | 1.527mg | 0.113mg | 61% |
Magnesium | 267mg | 15mg | 60% |
Folate | 216µg | 9µg | 52% |
Phosphorus | 379mg | 27mg | 50% |
Protein | 25.21g | 1.2g | 48% |
Zinc | 3.35mg | 0.22mg | 28% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.273mg | 0.024mg | 21% |
Potassium | 983mg | 297mg | 20% |
Carbs | 58.99g | 5.31g | 18% |
Calories | 341kcal | 24kcal | 16% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.254mg | 0.065mg | 15% |
Selenium | 8.2µg | 0.6µg | 14% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.281mg | 0.098mg | 14% |
Calcium | 138mg | 14mg | 12% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.906mg | 0.309mg | 12% |
Vitamin E | 1.44mg | 10% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 7mg | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.071g | 0.121g | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.447mg | 0.991mg | 3% |
Fructose | 1.67g | 2% | |
Fats | 1.64g | 0.3g | 2% |
Choline | 9.9mg | 2% | |
Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 2% | |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 22µg | 2% |
Sodium | 38mg | 11mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 40.69g | 3.81g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.56g | N/A | |
Saturated fat | 0.114g | 0.041g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.085g | 0.044g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.263mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.875mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.287mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.089mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.674mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.367mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.473mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.416mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.706mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
25.21 g
Fats:
1.64 g
Carbs:
58.99 g
Water:
10.8 g
Other:
3.36 g
Protein:
1.2 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.31 g
Water:
91.28 g
Other:
1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +2000.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +446.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1010.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +75.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +745.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.085 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.071 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.121 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +93.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +785.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64% |