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Cutlet vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cutlet and tofu

  • Cutlet has more vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and fiber; however, tofu has more calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Cutlet's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 162% more.
  • Cutlet has 27 times more sodium than tofu. Cutlet has 371mg of sodium, while tofu has 14mg.
  • Tofu has a higher glycemic index than cutlet.

The food varieties used in the comparison are WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared 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.
Cutlet
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.6% 9.3% 64% 0% 27% 24% 48% 0% 0%
Tofu
10
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 +1833.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3004.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.7%
Contains more IronIron +56.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +57%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +239.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%

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.
Cutlet
4
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% 362% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 115% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1203.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6800.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +443.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +216%
Contains more FolateFolate +1350%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cutlet Tofu DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 26.29mg 0.381mg 162%
Vitamin E 18.09mg 121%
Vitamin B2 1.33mg 0.102mg 94%
Calcium 22mg 683mg 66%
Manganese 1.181mg 51%
Copper 0.378mg 42%
Selenium 17.4µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.092mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.8g 4.921g 27%
Phosphorus 56mg 190mg 19%
Sodium 371mg 14mg 16%
Magnesium 3mg 58mg 13%
Protein 23.29g 17.27g 12%
Iron 1.7mg 2.66mg 12%
Fats 1.5g 8.72g 11%
Fiber 4.5g 2.3g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.158mg 9%
Folate 2µg 29µg 7%
Zinc 1mg 1.57mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.3g 1.261g 4%
Potassium 105mg 237mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.2g 1.925g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 3%
Carbs 7.3g 2.78g 2%
Calories 117kcal 144kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 2.8g 0.48g N/A
Sugar 0.2g 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
Cutlet
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23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 g
Tofu
3
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 ProteinProtein +34.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +162.6%
Contains more FatsFats +481.3%
Contains more OtherOther +14.8%
~equal in Water ~69.83g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cutlet
1
23% 15% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Tofu
2
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 -76.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +862.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +515.1%

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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. 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.