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Dates vs. Tomato juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between dates and tomato juice

  • Dates have more fiber, copper, potassium, manganese, iron, magnesium, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, tomato juice is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Tomato juice covers your daily need for vitamin C, 77% more than dates.
  • Dates have 20 times more fiber than tomato juice. While dates have 8g of fiber, tomato juice has only 0.4g.
  • The glycemic index of dates is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Dates, deglet noor and Tomato juice, canned, 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.
Dates
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 19% 15% 14% 3% 8.1% 1.3% 8.9% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +290.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +202.3%
Contains more IronIron +161.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +390.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +163.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +226.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +285.3%
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.
Dates
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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
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 234% 7.7% 6.4% 0% 25% 18% 13% 0% 16% 0% 5.8% 15% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +17425%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +540%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~20µg
~equal in Choline ~6.8mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dates Tomato juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.4mg 70.1mg 77%
Fiber 8g 0.4g 30%
Carbs 75.03g 3.53g 24%
Fructose 19.56g 1.33g 23%
Copper 0.206mg 0.042mg 18%
Calories 282kcal 17kcal 13%
Potassium 656mg 217mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.589mg 12%
Iron 1.02mg 0.39mg 8%
Magnesium 43mg 11mg 8%
Manganese 0.262mg 0.068mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.07mg 7%
Phosphorus 62mg 19mg 6%
Selenium 3µg 0.5µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.274mg 0.673mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.1mg 4%
Calcium 39mg 10mg 3%
Protein 2.45g 0.85g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 23µg 3%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.32mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.078mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.29g 0%
Net carbs 67.03g 3.13g N/A
Sugar 63.35g 2.58g N/A
Sodium 2mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2.3µg 0%
Folate 19µg 20µg 0%
Choline 6.3mg 6.8mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g 0.027g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.084mg 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.071mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.022g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
4
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
4% 94%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 1.09 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +188.2%
Contains more FatsFats +34.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2025.5%
Contains more OtherOther +46.8%
Contains more WaterWater +359%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
1
37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
37% 10% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +620%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +42.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
4
38% 31% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 23.84 g
Glucose: 19.87 g
Fructose: 19.56 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
48% 52%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.25 g
Fructose: 1.33 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1489.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1370.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/nutrients
  2. Tomato juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170545/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.