Dough vs. Tomato sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between dough and tomato sauce?
- Dough is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, manganese, and phosphorus, while tomato sauce is higher in vitamin A.
- Dough's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 57% higher.
- Tomato sauce has 55 times less sodium than dough. Dough has 602mg of sodium, while tomato sauce has 11mg.
- Dough has a higher glycemic index (70) than tomato sauce (31).
We used Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) and Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +113.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +271.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +307.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +32.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +372.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +288.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +410.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4666.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +153.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2858.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +556.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +386.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +47.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +585.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +23.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.75 g
Fats:
2.42 g
Carbs:
51.88 g
Water:
33 g
Other:
1.95 g
Protein:
1.2 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.31 g
Water:
91.28 g
Other:
1.91 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +795.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +706.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +877% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +176.6% |
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Other
~1.91g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.855 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.121 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +722.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +606.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
44.23 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.4 g
Fructose:
0.51 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
3.7 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.07 g
Glucose:
1.82 g
Fructose:
1.67 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +355% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +227.5% |
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Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.71mg | 0.024mg | 57% |
| Selenium | 28.6µg | 0.6µg | 51% |
| Iron | 3.91mg | 0.96mg | 37% |
| Folate | 123µg | 9µg | 29% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.427mg | 0.065mg | 28% |
| Sodium | 602mg | 11mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.817mg | 0.991mg | 24% |
| Manganese | 0.577mg | 0.113mg | 20% |
| Protein | 10.75g | 1.2g | 19% |
| Starch | 44.23g | 18% | |
| Carbs | 51.88g | 5.31g | 16% |
| Calories | 272kcal | 24kcal | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 27mg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 7mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1.44mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 1.04mg | 0.22mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.855g | 0.121g | 5% |
| Potassium | 117mg | 297mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 15mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.152mg | 0.115mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 52mg | 14mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.455mg | 0.309mg | 3% |
| Fats | 2.42g | 0.3g | 3% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 1.5g | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 22µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 2.8µg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.529g | 0.041g | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.51g | 1.67g | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.107mg | 0.098mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.362g | 0.044g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 49.68g | 3.81g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.62g | 3.56g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
| Choline | 8mg | 9.9mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.034mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.008mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.036mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.063g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.788g | N/A |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
15%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 591mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.488g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dough is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.