Papadum vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between papadum and tofu?
- Papadum is richer in copper, fiber, iron, magnesium, folate, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc, yet tofu is richer in calcium.
- Papadum's daily need coverage for sodium is 75% higher.
- Papadum has 8 times more fiber than tofu. Papadum has 18.6g of fiber, while tofu has 2.3g.
- Tofu contains less sodium.
- Tofu has a lower glycemic index than papadum.
We used Papad and Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate 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 | +367.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +321.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +193.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +164% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +116.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +102.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +32.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +377.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +109.6% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +75.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +152.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +286.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +589.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +209.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +655.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +48% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2053.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +459.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +168.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1900.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -14% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +261.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +328.7% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 1745mg | 14mg | 75% |
| Copper | 0.998mg | 0.378mg | 69% |
| Fiber | 18.6g | 2.3g | 65% |
| Iron | 7.8mg | 2.66mg | 64% |
| Calcium | 143mg | 683mg | 54% |
| Magnesium | 271mg | 58mg | 51% |
| Folate | 219µg | 29µg | 48% |
| Phosphorus | 385mg | 190mg | 28% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.148g | 4.921g | 25% |
| Potassium | 1000mg | 237mg | 22% |
| Carbs | 59.87g | 2.78g | 19% |
| Protein | 25.56g | 17.27g | 17% |
| Manganese | 1.562mg | 1.181mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 3.4mg | 1.57mg | 17% |
| Selenium | 8.3µg | 17.4µg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.917mg | 0.133mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.285mg | 0.092mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.258mg | 0.102mg | 12% |
| Calories | 371kcal | 144kcal | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.277mg | 0.158mg | 10% |
| Fats | 3.25g | 8.72g | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.472mg | 0.381mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.532g | 1.925g | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 1.084g | 1.261g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 4mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 13µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 41.27g | 0.48g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
| Choline | 0.4mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.266mg | 0.235mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.886mg | 0.785mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.303mg | 0.849mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.115mg | 1.392mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.695mg | 0.883mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.372mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.491mg | 0.835mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.434mg | 0.87mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.715mg | 0.431mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
87%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tofu is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tofu is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tofu contains less Sodium (difference - 1731mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tofu is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papadum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.177g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Papadum is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)