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

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What are the main differences between chinese broccoli and tomato sauce?

  • Chinese broccoli is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, calcium, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1, while tomato sauce is higher in vitamin E and copper.
  • Chinese broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 68% higher.
  • Tomato sauce has 11 times less folate than chinese broccoli. Chinese broccoli has 99µg of folate, while tomato sauce has 9µg.

We used Broccoli, chinese, cooked and Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added types in this comparison.

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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 11% 4.2% 26% 36% 38% 6% 12% 1.4% 15% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +614.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +133.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.8%
Contains more IronIron +71.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.5%

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 23% 7.3% 29% 0% 6% 15% 19% 19% 23% 0% 7% 6.8% 5.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +302.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +295.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2928.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Tomato sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 2.8µg 68%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 7mg 24%
Folate 99µg 9µg 23%
Calcium 100mg 14mg 9%
Vitamin A 82µg 22µg 7%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.113mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.024mg 6%
Copper 0.061mg 0.115mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.065mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 1.44mg 6%
Iron 0.56mg 0.96mg 5%
Fiber 2.5g 1.5g 4%
Choline 25.3mg 9.9mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.309mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 0.991mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.098mg 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Phosphorus 41mg 27mg 2%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.22mg 2%
Selenium 1.3µg 0.6µg 1%
Potassium 261mg 297mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 15mg 1%
Fats 0.72g 0.3g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.121g 1%
Calories 22kcal 24kcal 0%
Protein 1.14g 1.2g 0%
Carbs 3.81g 5.31g 0%
Net carbs 1.31g 3.81g N/A
Sugar 0.84g 3.56g N/A
Sodium 7mg 11mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.11g 0.041g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0.044g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0%

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
5% 91% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.31 g
Water: 91.28 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more FatsFats +140%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.4%
Contains more OtherOther +141.8%
~equal in Protein ~1.2g
~equal in Water ~91.28g

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
20% 21% 59%
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 +13.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +172.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.7%

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/nutrients
  2. Tomato sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169074/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.