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Coriander vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between coriander and tofu

  • Coriander has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B5, while tofu has more calcium, manganese, selenium, phosphorus, copper, iron, and zinc.
  • Coriander's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 132% higher.
  • Tofu contains 135 times less vitamin C than coriander. Coriander contains 27mg of vitamin C, while tofu contains 0.2mg.
  • Tofu has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tofu is 15, while the glycemic index of coriander is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate.

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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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
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 PotassiumPotassium +119.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +123.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +919.4%
Contains more IronIron +50.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +68%
Contains more ZincZinc +214%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +295.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +177.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1833.3%

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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
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 CVitamin C +13400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +192.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +113.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +135.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Tofu DV% diff.
Vitamin K 310µg 258%
Calcium 67mg 683mg 62%
Vitamin A 337µg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 4.921g 33%
Manganese 0.426mg 1.181mg 33%
Selenium 0.9µg 17.4µg 30%
Vitamin C 27mg 0.2mg 30%
Protein 2.13g 17.27g 30%
Phosphorus 48mg 190mg 20%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 17%
Copper 0.225mg 0.378mg 17%
Fats 0.52g 8.72g 13%
Iron 1.77mg 2.66mg 11%
Zinc 0.5mg 1.57mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.133mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.158mg 8%
Potassium 521mg 237mg 8%
Magnesium 26mg 58mg 8%
Folate 62µg 29µg 8%
Saturated fat 0.014g 1.261g 6%
Calories 23kcal 144kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.102mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 0.381mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 1.925g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.092mg 4%
Fiber 2.8g 2.3g 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Sodium 46mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 0.87g 0.48g N/A
Carbs 3.67g 2.78g 0%
Sugar 0.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 1.392mg 0%
Lysine 0.883mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.835mg 0%
Valine 0.87mg 0%
Histidine 0.431mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 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 +32%
Contains more WaterWater +32%
Contains more ProteinProtein +710.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1576.9%
~equal in Other ~1.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 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 -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +600%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12202.5%

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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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.