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Corn syrup vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between corn syrup and tomato paste

  • Tomato paste is higher than corn syrup in copper, iron, vitamin A, vitamin E, potassium, vitamin C, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Tomato paste covers your daily copper needs 35% more than corn syrup.
  • The glycemic index of tomato paste is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Syrups, corn, dark and Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added.

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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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 11% 89% 112% 122% 17% 36% 7.7% 39% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2204.5%
Contains more IronIron +705.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +588.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1475%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +654.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +202%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.8%

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% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 73% 25% 86% 0% 15% 35% 58% 8.5% 50% 0% 29% 9% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15280%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +517.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +189.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Tomato paste DV% diff.
Copper 0.053mg 0.365mg 35%
Iron 0.37mg 2.98mg 33%
Vitamin E 0mg 4.3mg 29%
Potassium 44mg 1014mg 29%
Vitamin C 0mg 21.9mg 24%
Carbs 77.59g 18.91g 20%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 3.076mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.216mg 16%
Fiber 0g 4.1g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.153mg 11%
Vitamin K 0µg 11.4µg 10%
Phosphorus 11mg 83mg 10%
Calories 286kcal 82kcal 10%
Protein 0g 4.32g 9%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.302mg 9%
Magnesium 8mg 42mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 76µg 8%
Fructose 5.85g 7%
Choline 13.3mg 38.5mg 5%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.63mg 5%
Sodium 155mg 59mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.06mg 4%
Selenium 2.9µg 5.3µg 4%
Folate 0µg 12µg 3%
Calcium 18mg 36mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.142mg 2%
Fats 0g 0.47g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.16g 1%
Net carbs 77.59g 14.81g N/A
Sugar 77.59g 12.18g N/A
Starch 0.22g 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.1g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.067g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +310.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +233.9%
Contains more OtherOther +600%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/nutrients
  2. Tomato paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/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.