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Fortune cookie vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fortune cookie and tofu?

  • Fortune cookie is higher in folate and vitamin B3, yet tofu is higher in calcium, manganese, copper, selenium, phosphorus, iron, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Tofu's daily need coverage for calcium is 67% more.
  • Fortune cookie has 5 times more vitamin B3 than tofu. While fortune cookie has 1.84mg of vitamin B3, tofu has only 0.381mg.
  • The glycemic index of tofu is lower.

We used Cookies, fortune and Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Tofu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +728.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5591.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +478%
Contains more IronIron +84.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +530%
Contains more ZincZinc +823.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +442.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +521.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Tofu
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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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +382.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +127.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +607.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Tofu DV% diff.
Calcium 12mg 683mg 67%
Manganese 0.19mg 1.181mg 43%
Copper 0.06mg 0.378mg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 4.921g 30%
Carbs 84g 2.78g 27%
Selenium 2.9µg 17.4µg 26%
Protein 4.2g 17.27g 26%
Phosphorus 35mg 190mg 22%
Iron 1.44mg 2.66mg 15%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.57mg 13%
Magnesium 7mg 58mg 12%
Calories 378kcal 144kcal 12%
Folate 66µg 29µg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 0.381mg 9%
Fats 2.7g 8.72g 9%
Potassium 41mg 237mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.092mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 2.3g 3%
Saturated fat 0.669g 1.261g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.133mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.102mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.158mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 1.925g 1%
Sodium 31mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 82.4g 0.48g N/A
Sugar 45.42g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 1.392mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0.883mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.835mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0.87mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.431mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Tofu
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17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2921.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +311.2%
Contains more FatsFats +223%
Contains more WaterWater +772.9%
Contains more OtherOther +27.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Tofu
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +956%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients
  2. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/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.