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Strawberry vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Strawberry and Tomato

  • Strawberry is higher than Tomato in Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Strawberry covers your daily Vitamin C needs 50% more than Tomato.
  • Strawberry contains 3 times more Manganese than Tomato. While Strawberry contains 0.386mg of Manganese, Tomato contains only 0.114mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Tomato is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Strawberries, raw 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 Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +51.9%
Contains more Magnesium +18.2%
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Manganese +238.6%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Potassium +54.9%
Contains more Zinc +21.4%
Contains more Copper +22.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 24
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 16% 10% 11% 14% 1% 4% 16% 51% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 11% 8% 11% 21% 1% 5% 20% 15% 0%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +51.9%
Contains more Magnesium +18.2%
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Manganese +238.6%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Potassium +54.9%
Contains more Zinc +21.4%
Contains more Copper +22.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 24

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.
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Tomato
Contains more Vitamin C +329.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +40.4%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin A +6841.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +259.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 196% 6% 6% 8% 8% 11% 18% 0% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 11% 0% 46% 10% 5% 12% 6% 19% 12% 0% 20%
Contains more Vitamin C +329.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +40.4%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin A +6841.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +259.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +97.4%
Contains more Protein +31.3%
Contains more Other +27.5%
Equal in Water - 94.52
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +97.4%
Contains more Protein +31.3%
Contains more Other +27.5%
Equal in Water - 94.52

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +38.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +86.7%
7% 20% 73%
Saturated Fat: 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.155 g
20% 22% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.083 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +38.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +86.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +59.2%
Contains more Fructose +78.1%
10% 40% 49%
Starch: 0.04 g
Sucrose: 0.47 g
Glucose: 1.99 g
Fructose: 2.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
48% 52%
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 Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +59.2%
Contains more Fructose +78.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Strawberry Tomato
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strawberry Tomato Opinion
Net carbs 5.68g 2.69g Strawberry
Protein 0.67g 0.88g Tomato
Fats 0.3g 0.2g Strawberry
Carbs 7.68g 3.89g Strawberry
Calories 32kcal 18kcal Strawberry
Starch 0.04g 0g Strawberry
Fructose 2.44g 1.37g Strawberry
Sugar 4.89g 2.63g Tomato
Fiber 2g 1.2g Strawberry
Calcium 16mg 10mg Strawberry
Iron 0.41mg 0.27mg Strawberry
Magnesium 13mg 11mg Strawberry
Phosphorus 24mg 24mg
Potassium 153mg 237mg Tomato
Sodium 1mg 5mg Strawberry
Zinc 0.14mg 0.17mg Tomato
Copper 0.048mg 0.059mg Tomato
Manganese 0.386mg 0.114mg Strawberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg Strawberry
Vitamin A 12IU 833IU Tomato
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 42µg Tomato
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.54mg Tomato
Vitamin C 58.8mg 13.7mg Strawberry
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.037mg Tomato
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.019mg Strawberry
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.594mg Tomato
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.089mg Strawberry
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.08mg Tomato
Folate 24µg 15µg Strawberry
Vitamin K 2.2µg 7.9µg Tomato
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.006mg Strawberry
Threonine 0.02mg 0.027mg Tomato
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0.018mg Tomato
Leucine 0.034mg 0.025mg Strawberry
Lysine 0.026mg 0.027mg Tomato
Methionine 0.002mg 0.006mg Tomato
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.027mg Tomato
Valine 0.019mg 0.018mg Strawberry
Histidine 0.012mg 0.014mg Tomato
Saturated Fat 0.015g 0.028g Strawberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.043g 0.031g Strawberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.155g 0.083g Strawberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Strawberry Tomato
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
22%
Strawberry
16%
Tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Strawberry
9%
Tomato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato
Tomato is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Strawberry
Strawberry contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/nutrients
  2. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/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.