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Carrots, baby, raw vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are carrots, baby, raw and tomatoes different?

  • Carrots, baby, raw is higher in vitamin A, iron, fiber, and vitamin B5; however, tomatoes are richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for carrots, baby, raw is 259% higher.
  • Carrots, baby, raw contains 5 times more vitamin B5 than tomatoes. While carrots, baby, raw contains 0.401mg of vitamin B5, tomatoes contain only 0.089mg.
  • Tomatoes have less sugar.

Carrots, baby, raw and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average are the varieties used in this article.

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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 7.1% 9.6% 21% 33% 33% 4.6% 12% 10% 20% 4.9%
Tomato
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 21% 10% 20% 4.6% 10% 0.65% 15% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +220%
Contains more IronIron +229.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg
~equal in Potassium ~237mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.17mg

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 8.7% 230% 0% 0% 7.5% 8.3% 10% 24% 24% 0% 24% 20% 4.1%
Tomato
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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 46% 14% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +350.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +19%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +426.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.594mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrots, baby, raw Tomato DV% diff.
Vitamin A 690µg 42µg 72%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 13.7mg 12%
Iron 0.89mg 0.27mg 8%
Fiber 2.9g 1.2g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.401mg 0.089mg 6%
Copper 0.1mg 0.059mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Folate 27µg 15µg 3%
Sodium 78mg 5mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.105mg 0.08mg 2%
Calcium 32mg 10mg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 0µg 2%
Manganese 0.151mg 0.114mg 2%
Calories 35kcal 18kcal 1%
Vitamin K 9.4µg 7.9µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.037mg 1%
Phosphorus 28mg 24mg 1%
Carbs 8.24g 3.89g 1%
Protein 0.64g 0.88g 0%
Fats 0.13g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 5.34g 2.69g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 11mg 0%
Potassium 237mg 237mg 0%
Sugar 4.76g 2.63g N/A
Zinc 0.17mg 0.17mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.556mg 0.594mg 0%
Choline 7.5mg 6.7mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.023g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0.031g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.083g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.031mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.034mg 0.018mg 0%
Leucine 0.035mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.036mg 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.014mg 0%
Fructose 1g 1.37g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 0.64 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 8.24 g
Water: 90.35 g
Other: 0.64 g
Tomato
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4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111.8%
Contains more OtherOther +25.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.5%
Contains more FatsFats +53.8%
~equal in Water ~94.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 7% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
Tomato
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20% 22% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +342.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 22% 21%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.72 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Tomato
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48% 52%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.25 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +20.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +37%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Carrots, baby, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168568/nutrients
  2. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/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.