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Coriander vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between coriander and tomatoes

  • Coriander is richer than tomatoes in vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, copper, vitamin C, manganese, vitamin E, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for coriander is 252% higher.
  • Coriander contains 9 times more vitamin B2 than tomatoes. Coriander contains 0.162mg of vitamin B2, while tomatoes contain 0.019mg.

Food types used in this article are Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average.

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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%
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +136.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +570%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.8%
Contains more IronIron +555.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +281.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +194.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +273.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.1%

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%
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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 CVitamin C +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +702.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +363%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +752.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +540.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3824.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +313.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +91%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Tomato DV% diff.
Vitamin K 310µg 7.9µg 252%
Vitamin A 337µg 42µg 33%
Iron 1.77mg 0.27mg 19%
Copper 0.225mg 0.059mg 18%
Vitamin C 27mg 13.7mg 15%
Manganese 0.426mg 0.114mg 14%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 0.54mg 13%
Folate 62µg 15µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.019mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.089mg 10%
Potassium 521mg 237mg 8%
Fiber 2.8g 1.2g 6%
Calcium 67mg 10mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.08mg 5%
Magnesium 26mg 11mg 4%
Protein 2.13g 0.88g 3%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.17mg 3%
Phosphorus 48mg 24mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 0.594mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.037mg 3%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 0µg 2%
Sodium 46mg 5mg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 6.7mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 0.031g 1%
Calories 23kcal 18kcal 0%
Fats 0.52g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 0.87g 2.69g N/A
Carbs 3.67g 3.89g 0%
Sugar 0.87g 2.63g N/A
Saturated fat 0.014g 0.028g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.083g 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.018mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 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
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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 +142%
Contains more FatsFats +160%
Contains more OtherOther +188.2%
~equal in Carbs ~3.89g
~equal in Water ~94.52g

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
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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 -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +787.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +107.5%

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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. 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.