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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Sun-dried tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Parmigiano-Reggiano and Sun-dried tomato

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Calcium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Selenium, however, Sun-dried tomato is richer in Vitamin C, and Potassium.
  • Sun-dried tomato covers your daily Vitamin C needs 113% more than Parmigiano-Reggiano.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained.

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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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2259.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +396.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +424.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +490%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1152%
Contains more IronIron +197.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +448.2%

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% 36% 3.4% 12% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
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 339% 77% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +112.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +565.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3084.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +551%
Contains more FolateFolate +130%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +295.3%
Contains more FatsFats +42%
Contains more OtherOther +117%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1602.9%
~equal in Water ~53.83g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
15% 69% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +42.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +345.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Parmigiano-Reggiano Sun-dried tomato
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Sun-dried tomato Opinion
Calories 265kcal 213kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Protein 20g 5.06g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 20g 14.08g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin C 0mg 101.8mg Sun-dried tomato
Net carbs 1.37g 17.53g Sun-dried tomato
Carbs 1.37g 23.33g Sun-dried tomato
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Magnesium 38mg 81mg Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 1109mg 47mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 125mg 1565mg Sun-dried tomato
Iron 0.9mg 2.68mg Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 0g 5.8g Sun-dried tomato
Copper 0.238mg 0.473mg Sun-dried tomato
Zinc 3.87mg 0.78mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phosphorus 729mg 139mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sodium 1529mg 266mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A 605IU 1286IU Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A RAE 160µg 64µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Manganese 0.085mg 0.466mg Sun-dried tomato
Selenium 17.7µg 3µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.193mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.383mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 3.63mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.479mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.319mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Folate 10µg 23µg Sun-dried tomato
Choline 20.7mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Saturated Fat 13.317g 1.893g Sun-dried tomato
Monounsaturated Fat 6.098g 8.663g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 2.06g Sun-dried tomato
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.037mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 1.519mg 0.128mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.121mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg 0.185mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg 0.186mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg 0.044mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.131mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg 0.13mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg 0.077mg Parmigiano-Reggiano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Sun-dried tomato
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
39%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
57%
Sun-dried tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
66%
Sun-dried tomato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 1263mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.424g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/nutrients
  2. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.