Ketchup vs. Tomato sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Ketchup and Tomato sauce
- Ketchup has more Vitamin B2, however, Tomato sauce has more Iron, and Vitamin B5.
- Ketchup's daily need coverage for Sodium is 39% more.
- Ketchup has 6 times more Sugar than Tomato sauce. Ketchup has 21.27g of Sugar, while Tomato sauce has 3.56g.
- Tomato sauce is lower in Sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Catsup and Tomato sauce, canned, no 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +174.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +35.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +29.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +34.5% |
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 AVitamin A | +21.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +155.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +44.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +61.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +26.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +70.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +118.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +557.4% |
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Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.04 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
27.4 g
Water:
68.51 g
Other:
2.95 g
Protein:
1.2 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.31 g
Water:
91.28 g
Other:
1.91 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +416% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +54.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +15.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +200% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +33.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.041 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.121 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -65.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +193.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +195.1% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
2.3 g
Glucose:
10.25 g
Fructose:
8.72 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 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 SucroseSucrose | +3185.7% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +463.2% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +422.2% |
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Maltose
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Galactose
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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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 101kcal | 24kcal |
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| Protein | 1.04g | 1.2g |
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| Fats | 0.1g | 0.3g |
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| Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 7mg |
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| Net carbs | 27.1g | 3.81g |
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| Carbs | 27.4g | 5.31g |
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| Magnesium | 13mg | 15mg |
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| Calcium | 15mg | 14mg |
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| Potassium | 281mg | 297mg |
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| Iron | 0.35mg | 0.96mg |
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| Sugar | 21.27g | 3.56g |
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| Fiber | 0.3g | 1.5g |
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| Copper | 0.085mg | 0.115mg |
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| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.22mg |
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| Phosphorus | 26mg | 27mg |
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| Sodium | 907mg | 11mg |
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| Vitamin A | 527IU | 435IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 26µg | 22µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.46mg | 1.44mg |
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| Manganese | 0.084mg | 0.113mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.011mg | 0.024mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.166mg | 0.065mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.434mg | 0.991mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.047mg | 0.309mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.158mg | 0.098mg |
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| Vitamin K | 3µg | 2.8µg |
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| Folate | 9µg | 9µg | |
| Choline | 12.5mg | 9.9mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.014g | 0.041g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.015g | 0.044g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.041g | 0.121g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.005mg | 0.009mg |
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| Threonine | 0.019mg | 0.037mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.014mg | 0.025mg |
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| Leucine | 0.021mg | 0.034mg |
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| Lysine | 0.023mg | 0.037mg |
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| Methionine | 0.005mg | 0.008mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.021mg | 0.036mg |
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| Valine | 0.014mg | 0.025mg |
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| Histidine | 0.013mg | 0.02mg |
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| Fructose | 8.72g | 1.67g |
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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
16%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
15%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 896mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tomato sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ketchup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ketchup is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)