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Sauerkraut vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between sauerkraut and tomato paste

  • Tomato paste is higher than sauerkraut in vitamin A, copper, vitamin E, potassium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and selenium.
  • Tomato paste covers your daily vitamin A needs 30% more than sauerkraut.
  • Sauerkraut contains 11 times more sodium than tomato paste. While sauerkraut contains 661mg of sodium, tomato paste contains only 59mg.
  • The glycemic index of sauerkraut is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauerkraut, canned, solids, and liquids and Tomato products, canned, paste, 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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 11% 89% 112% 122% 17% 36% 7.7% 39% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +223.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +496.5%
Contains more IronIron +102.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +280.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +231.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +315%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +783.3%

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.
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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
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 73% 25% 86% 0% 15% 35% 58% 8.5% 50% 0% 29% 9% 21%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +49%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2971.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +595.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2051%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +270.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sauerkraut Tomato paste DV% diff.
Copper 0.096mg 0.365mg 30%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 4.3mg 28%
Sodium 661mg 59mg 26%
Potassium 170mg 1014mg 25%
Iron 1.47mg 2.98mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.143mg 3.076mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.153mg 10%
Phosphorus 20mg 83mg 9%
Selenium 0.6µg 5.3µg 9%
Vitamin A 1µg 76µg 8%
Vitamin C 14.7mg 21.9mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.216mg 7%
Protein 0.91g 4.32g 7%
Magnesium 13mg 42mg 7%
Manganese 0.151mg 0.302mg 7%
Fructose 0.04g 5.85g 7%
Fiber 2.9g 4.1g 5%
Carbs 4.28g 18.91g 5%
Choline 10.4mg 38.5mg 5%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.63mg 4%
Folate 24µg 12µg 3%
Calories 19kcal 82kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.06mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g 0.16g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.142mg 1%
Calcium 30mg 36mg 1%
Vitamin K 13µg 11.4µg 1%
Fats 0.14g 0.47g 1%
Net carbs 1.38g 14.81g N/A
Sugar 1.78g 12.18g N/A
Starch 0.22g 0%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.1g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.067g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.089mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0.124mg 0%
Lysine 0.031mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.088mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.071mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +25.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +374.7%
Contains more FatsFats +235.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +341.8%
Contains more OtherOther +30.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
31% 20% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +415.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +138.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.14 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
2% 2% 46% 47% 2%
Starch: 0.22 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 5.75 g
Fructose: 5.85 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.28 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +4007.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +14525%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients
  2. Tomato paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/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.