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Coffee vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coffee and tomatoes different?

  • Coffee contains less vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin K, copper, vitamin B6, and potassium than tomatoes.
  • Tomatoes cover your daily need for vitamin A, 17% more than coffee.
  • Tomatoes have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tomatoes is 23, while the glycemic index of coffee is 0.

Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average types were 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.
Coffee
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 4.3% 0.38% 0.67% 0.55% 1.3% 0.26% 3% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +383.7%
Contains more IronIron +2600%
Contains more CopperCopper +2850%
Contains more ZincZinc +750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +395.7%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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.
Coffee
2
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% 0% 0.2% 0% 3.5% 18% 3.6% 15% 0.23% 0% 0.25% 1.5% 1.4%
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% 14% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +185.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +164.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +211%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7800%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more CholineCholine +157.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coffee Tomato DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 13.7mg 15%
Caffeine 40mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 7.9µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.08mg 6%
Potassium 49mg 237mg 6%
Copper 0.002mg 0.059mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 42µg 5%
Manganese 0.023mg 0.114mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.019mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.089mg 3%
Phosphorus 3mg 24mg 3%
Iron 0.01mg 0.27mg 3%
Folate 2µg 15µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.191mg 0.594mg 3%
Fructose 0g 1.37g 2%
Magnesium 3mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.037mg 2%
Protein 0.12g 0.88g 2%
Calories 1kcal 18kcal 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0.083g 1%
Choline 2.6mg 6.7mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.89g 1%
Calcium 2mg 10mg 1%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.17mg 1%
Fats 0.02g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 0g 2.69g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.63g N/A
Sodium 2mg 5mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.002g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 0.031g 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.001mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.002mg 0.018mg 0%
Leucine 0.005mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.001mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.003mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.003mg 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.002mg 0.014mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Coffee
1
99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Tomato
4
4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +633.3%
Contains more FatsFats +900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~94.52g
~equal in Other ~0.51g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Coffee
1
11% 83% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 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 -92.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +106.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8200%

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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. Coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171890/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.