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Feta vs. Sun-dried tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Feta and Sun-dried tomato

  • Feta is higher in Vitamin B12, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, yet Sun-dried tomato is higher in Vitamin C, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Sun-dried tomato covers your daily Vitamin C needs 113% more than Feta.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Sun-dried tomato is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, feta and Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained.

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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 Calcium +948.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +142.4%
Contains more Zinc +269.2%
Contains more Selenium +400%
Contains more Iron +312.3%
Contains more Magnesium +326.3%
Contains more Potassium +2424.2%
Contains less Sodium -71%
Contains more Copper +1378.1%
Contains more Manganese +1564.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 148% 25% 14% 145% 6% 120% 79% 11% 4% 82%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 101% 58% 60% 139% 35% 22% 158% 61% 17%
Contains more Calcium +948.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +142.4%
Contains more Zinc +269.2%
Contains more Selenium +400%
Contains more Iron +312.3%
Contains more Magnesium +326.3%
Contains more Potassium +2424.2%
Contains less Sodium -71%
Contains more Copper +1378.1%
Contains more Manganese +1564.3%

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.
Feta
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +101.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +32.9%
Contains more Folate +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +204.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +266.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 4% 12% 0% 39% 195% 19% 59% 98% 24% 212% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 78% 0% 0% 340% 49% 89% 69% 29% 74% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +101.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +32.9%
Contains more Folate +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +204.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +266.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +180.8%
Contains more Fats +51.1%
Contains more Other +40.5%
Contains more Carbs +470.4%
Equal in Water - 53.83
14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more Protein +180.8%
Contains more Fats +51.1%
Contains more Other +40.5%
Contains more Carbs +470.4%
Equal in Water - 53.83

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +87.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +248.6%
74% 23% 3%
Saturated Fat: 14.946 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.591 g
15% 69% 16%
Saturated Fat: 1.893 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.06 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +87.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +248.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Feta Sun-dried tomato
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Sun-dried tomato Opinion
Net carbs 4.09g 17.53g Sun-dried tomato
Protein 14.21g 5.06g Feta
Fats 21.28g 14.08g Feta
Carbs 4.09g 23.33g Sun-dried tomato
Calories 264kcal 213kcal Feta
Sugar 4.09g Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 0g 5.8g Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 493mg 47mg Feta
Iron 0.65mg 2.68mg Sun-dried tomato
Magnesium 19mg 81mg Sun-dried tomato
Phosphorus 337mg 139mg Feta
Potassium 62mg 1565mg Sun-dried tomato
Sodium 917mg 266mg Sun-dried tomato
Zinc 2.88mg 0.78mg Feta
Copper 0.032mg 0.473mg Sun-dried tomato
Manganese 0.028mg 0.466mg Sun-dried tomato
Selenium 15µg 3µg Feta
Vitamin A 422IU 1286IU Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A RAE 125µg 64µg Feta
Vitamin E 0.18mg Feta
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU Feta
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Feta
Vitamin C 0mg 101.8mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.193mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.383mg Feta
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 3.63mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.479mg Feta
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.319mg Feta
Folate 32µg 23µg Feta
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg Feta
Vitamin K 1.8µg Feta
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.037mg Feta
Threonine 0.637mg 0.128mg Feta
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.121mg Feta
Leucine 1.395mg 0.185mg Feta
Lysine 1.219mg 0.186mg Feta
Methionine 0.368mg 0.044mg Feta
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.131mg Feta
Valine 1.065mg 0.13mg Feta
Histidine 0.397mg 0.077mg Feta
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg Sun-dried tomato
Saturated Fat 14.946g 1.893g Sun-dried tomato
Monounsaturated Fat 4.623g 8.663g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 2.06g Sun-dried tomato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Feta Sun-dried tomato
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
57%
Feta
62%
Sun-dried tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Feta
66%
Sun-dried tomato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 651mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.053g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/nutrients
  2. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.