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Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids and Tomato

  • Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids is higher in Vitamin A, and Manganese, yet Tomato is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids covers your daily Vitamin A needs 63% more than Tomato.
  • Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids contains 48 times more Sodium than Tomato. While Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids contains 240mg of Sodium, Tomato contains only 5mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average.

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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 6.4% 9.3% 15% 20% 34% 7.9% 8.6% 31% 59% 2.2%
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 +210%
Contains more IronIron +92.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +294.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%

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 6.7% 736% 15% 0% 4.8% 6.2% 7.9% 8.3% 26% 0% 25% 6% 3.4%
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% 50% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1372.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +585%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~6.7mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 93%
Protein: 0.58 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 5.37 g
Water: 92.99 g
Other: 0.92 g
Tomato
3
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 +38%
Contains more OtherOther +80.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.7%
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
~equal in Water ~94.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 6% 68%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 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 -10.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +416.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids Tomato
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids Tomato Opinion
Calories 23kcal 18kcal Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Protein 0.58g 0.88g Tomato
Fats 0.14g 0.2g Tomato
Vitamin C 2mg 13.7mg Tomato
Net carbs 3.57g 2.69g Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Carbs 5.37g 3.89g Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Magnesium 9mg 11mg Tomato
Calcium 31mg 10mg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Potassium 173mg 237mg Tomato
Iron 0.52mg 0.27mg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Sugar 2.46g 2.63g Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Fiber 1.8g 1.2g Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Copper 0.103mg 0.059mg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Zinc 0.29mg 0.17mg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Phosphorus 20mg 24mg Tomato
Sodium 240mg 5mg Tomato
Vitamin A 12264IU 833IU Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Vitamin A 613µg 42µg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.54mg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Manganese 0.45mg 0.114mg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.037mg Tomato
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.019mg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 0.594mg Tomato
Vitamin B5 0.139mg 0.089mg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.08mg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Vitamin K 9.8µg 7.9µg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Folate 8µg 15µg Tomato
Choline 6.3mg 6.7mg Tomato
Saturated Fat 0.025g 0.028g Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Monounsaturated Fat 0.006g 0.031g Tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.083g Tomato
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.006mg
Threonine 0.021mg 0.027mg Tomato
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.018mg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Leucine 0.024mg 0.025mg Tomato
Lysine 0.023mg 0.027mg Tomato
Methionine 0.004mg 0.006mg Tomato
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.027mg Tomato
Valine 0.025mg 0.018mg Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Histidine 0.009mg 0.014mg Tomato
Fructose 1.37g Tomato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids Tomato
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
65%
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
15%
Tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
9%
Tomato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato
Tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 235mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.17g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids 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. Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170395/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.