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Chinese broccoli vs. Tomato juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chinese broccoli and tomato juice

  • Chinese broccoli is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, calcium, manganese, fiber, and vitamin B2, yet tomato juice is higher in vitamin C.
  • Chinese broccoli covers your daily vitamin K needs 69% more than tomato juice.
  • Chinese broccoli contains 10 times more calcium than tomato juice. While chinese broccoli contains 100mg of calcium, tomato juice contains only 10mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Broccoli, chinese, cooked and Tomato juice, canned, without 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 19% 15% 14% 3% 8.1% 1.3% 8.9% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.3%
Contains more IronIron +43.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +254.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +288.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +160%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
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 234% 7.7% 6.4% 0% 25% 18% 13% 0% 16% 0% 5.8% 15% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +256.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3587%
Contains more FolateFolate +395%
Contains more CholineCholine +272.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +148.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.1mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.07mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
4% 94%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 1.09 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.1%
Contains more FatsFats +148.3%
Contains more OtherOther +38%
~equal in Carbs ~3.53g
~equal in Water ~94.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
37% 10% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1122.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chinese broccoli Tomato juice
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Tomato juice DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 2.3µg 69%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 70.1mg 47%
Folate 99µg 20µg 20%
Calcium 100mg 10mg 9%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.068mg 9%
Fiber 2.5g 0.4g 8%
Vitamin A 82µg 23µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.078mg 5%
Choline 25.3mg 6.8mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 3%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.11mg 3%
Phosphorus 41mg 19mg 3%
Iron 0.56mg 0.39mg 2%
Copper 0.061mg 0.042mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 11mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.027g 2%
Fructose 1.33g 2%
Potassium 261mg 217mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.32mg 1%
Selenium 1.3µg 0.5µg 1%
Fats 0.72g 0.29g 1%
Protein 1.14g 0.85g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 0.673mg 1%
Calories 22kcal 17kcal 0%
Carbs 3.81g 3.53g 0%
Net carbs 1.31g 3.13g N/A
Sugar 0.84g 2.58g N/A
Sodium 7mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.07mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.11g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0.005g 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese broccoli Tomato juice
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
40%
Chinese broccoli
26%
Tomato juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chinese broccoli
8%
Tomato juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.091g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/nutrients
  2. Tomato juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170545/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.