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Pretzel vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pretzel and tomato paste

  • Pretzel has more folate, manganese, vitamin B1, and iron; however, tomato paste is higher in vitamin A, vitamin E, potassium, copper, and vitamin C.
  • Pretzel covers your daily need for sodium, 51% more than tomato paste.
  • Pretzel has 14 times more folate than tomato paste. While pretzel has 166µg of folate, tomato paste has only 12µg.
  • Tomato paste has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of pretzel is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted 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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
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 IronIron +53.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +236.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +354.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +134%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.5%

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.
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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +606.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1283.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +942.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +814.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +307.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Tomato paste DV% diff.
Sodium 1240mg 59mg 51%
Folate 166µg 12µg 39%
Manganese 1.015mg 0.302mg 31%
Starch 72.58g 0.22g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.06mg 30%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 4.3mg 26%
Potassium 223mg 1014mg 23%
Copper 0.156mg 0.365mg 23%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 21.9mg 22%
Carbs 80.39g 18.91g 20%
Iron 4.58mg 2.98mg 20%
Calories 384kcal 82kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.153mg 14%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 3.076mg 14%
Protein 10.04g 4.32g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.216mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 76µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.16g 8%
Fructose 0.31g 5.85g 7%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 11.4µg 7%
Phosphorus 128mg 83mg 6%
Zinc 1.04mg 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.142mg 4%
Fats 2.93g 0.47g 4%
Fiber 3.4g 4.1g 3%
Magnesium 29mg 42mg 3%
Choline 29.5mg 38.5mg 2%
Selenium 4.4µg 5.3µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 0.067g 2%
Saturated fat 0.391g 0.1g 1%
Calcium 27mg 36mg 1%
Net carbs 76.99g 14.81g N/A
Sugar 2.21g 12.18g N/A
Trans fat 0.004g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.25mg 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0.089mg 0%
Leucine 0.757mg 0.124mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.48mg 0.088mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 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 ProteinProtein +132.4%
Contains more FatsFats +523.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +325.1%
Contains more OtherOther +25.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2248.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +985.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +706.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 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 +32890.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +296.4%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +733.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1787.1%
~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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.