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Iced tea vs. Tomato juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between iced tea and tomato juice

  • Iced tea has less potassium than tomato juice.
  • Iced tea has 4 times more sugar than tomato juice. While iced tea has 9.09g of sugar, tomato juice has only 2.58g.
  • The glycemic index of iced tea is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, NESTEA, tea, black, ready-to-drink, lemon 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 1.7% 0% 2.7% 1.6% 15% 2.7% 17% 0%
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1042.1%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +425%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.4%

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.
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.09 g
Water: 91.18 g
Other: 0 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 CarbsCarbs +157.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
~equal in Water ~94.24g
~equal in Other ~1.09g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Iced tea Tomato juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 70.1mg 78%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 8%
Potassium 19mg 217mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 6%
Folate 20µg 5%
Iron 0mg 0.39mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.673mg 4%
Copper 0.008mg 0.042mg 4%
Vitamin A 23µg 3%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.068mg 3%
Protein 0g 0.85g 2%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Carbs 9.09g 3.53g 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Phosphorus 36mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 2%
Magnesium 1mg 11mg 2%
Fructose 1.33g 2%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Choline 6.8mg 1%
Calories 36kcal 17kcal 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Calcium 3mg 10mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.29g 0%
Net carbs 9.09g 3.13g N/A
Sugar 9.09g 2.58g N/A
Zinc 0.06mg 0.11mg 0%
Sodium 21mg 10mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Iced tea Tomato juice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
0%
Iced tea
26%
Tomato juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Iced tea
8%
Tomato juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Iced tea
Iced tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Iced tea
Iced tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Iced tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174847/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.

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