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Endive vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between endive and tomatoes

  • Endive has more vitamin K, folate, vitamin A, vitamin B5, manganese, fiber, iron, and zinc; however, tomatoes have more vitamin C.
  • Endive's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 186% more.
  • Endive has 10 times more vitamin B5 than tomatoes. Endive has 0.9mg of vitamin B5, while tomatoes have 0.089mg.
  • Endive has a higher glycemic index than tomatoes.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Endive, 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.
Endive
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Tomato
1
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 +36.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +420%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.5%
Contains more IronIron +207.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +364.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.3%

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.
Endive
7
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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Tomato
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 46% 14% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +911.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2824.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +846.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +150.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
2
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Tomato
2
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 +42%
Contains more OtherOther +176.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g
~equal in Water ~94.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
1
35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Tomato
2
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 -41.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +675%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.083g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Endive Tomato
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Endive Tomato DV% diff.
Vitamin K 231µg 7.9µg 186%
Folate 142µg 15µg 32%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.089mg 16%
Manganese 0.42mg 0.114mg 13%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 13.7mg 8%
Fiber 3.1g 1.2g 8%
Vitamin A 108µg 42µg 7%
Iron 0.83mg 0.27mg 7%
Zinc 0.79mg 0.17mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.08mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.037mg 4%
Calcium 52mg 10mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.019mg 4%
Copper 0.099mg 0.059mg 4%
Choline 16.8mg 6.7mg 2%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Potassium 314mg 237mg 2%
Sodium 22mg 5mg 1%
Phosphorus 28mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 0.54mg 1%
Protein 1.25g 0.88g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.594mg 1%
Calories 17kcal 18kcal 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 0.25g 2.69g N/A
Carbs 3.35g 3.89g 0%
Sugar 0.25g 2.63g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.048g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.031g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 0.083g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0.018mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.014mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Endive Tomato
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
66%
Endive
12%
Tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Endive
9%
Tomato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato
Tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Endive
Endive 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 ($0.4)
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.

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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.