Shortbread vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between shortbread and tomatoes
- Shortbread has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin E, while tomatoes have more vitamin A and vitamin C.
- Shortbread's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 40% higher.
- Tomatoes contain 71 times less sodium than shortbread. Shortbread contains 353mg of sodium, while tomatoes contain 5mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in tomatoes is lower.
- Tomatoes have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tomatoes is 23, while the glycemic index of shortbread is 64.
The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average.
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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 | +27.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +30% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1003.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +52.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +188.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +175% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +244.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +169.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.6% |
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 EVitamin E | +351.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +854.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1552.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +451.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +260.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +39.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +440% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +12.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +644.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.326g | 0.083g | 55% |
| Fats | 26.22g | 0.2g | 40% |
| Saturated fat | 8.105g | 0.028g | 37% |
| Iron | 2.98mg | 0.27mg | 34% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.353mg | 0.037mg | 26% |
| Calories | 514kcal | 18kcal | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.314mg | 0.019mg | 23% |
| Carbs | 63.78g | 3.89g | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.708g | 0.031g | 17% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.275mg | 0.594mg | 17% |
| Folate | 81µg | 15µg | 17% |
| Starch | 40.47g | 0g | 17% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 13.7mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 353mg | 5mg | 15% |
| Vitamin E | 2.44mg | 0.54mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.393mg | 0.114mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 6.2µg | 0µg | 11% |
| Protein | 5.37g | 0.88g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 66mg | 24mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 42µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.321mg | 0.089mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 88mg | 237mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.49mg | 0.17mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.09mg | 0.059mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 11µg | 7.9µg | 3% |
| Choline | 0.9mg | 6.7mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.3g | 1.37g | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 62.48g | 2.69g | N/A |
| Calcium | 13mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 21.65g | 2.63g | N/A |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 1.2g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.714g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.014mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
1.03 g
Protein:
0.88 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
3.89 g
Water:
94.52 g
Other:
0.51 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +510.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +13010% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1539.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +102% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2525.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.326 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.083 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +21538.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +9931.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
40.47 g
Sucrose:
20.99 g
Glucose:
0.36 g
Fructose:
0.3 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.25 g
Fructose:
1.37 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +247.2% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +356.7% |
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