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Sun-dried tomato vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between sun-dried tomato and almonds?

  • Sun-dried tomato is higher in vitamin C and potassium, yet almonds are higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, calcium, and zinc.
  • Sun-dried tomato's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 113% more.
  • Sun-dried tomato has 2 times more potassium than almonds. While sun-dried tomato has 1565mg of potassium, almonds have only 733mg.
  • The glycemic index of almonds is lower.

We used Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Nuts, almonds types in this article.

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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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +472.3%
Contains more IronIron +38.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +118%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +246%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +367.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.7%

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 339% 21% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 0%
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 0% 0% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +132.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +197.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.205mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.618mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.471mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +1120.6%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
Contains more ProteinProtein +318%
Contains more FatsFats +254.6%
~equal in Carbs ~21.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 69% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +264.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +498.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sun-dried tomato Almonds
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Almonds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 25.63mg 171%
Vitamin C 101.8mg 0mg 113%
Manganese 0.466mg 2.179mg 74%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 12.329g 68%
Copper 0.473mg 1.031mg 62%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 1.138mg 58%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 31.551g 57%
Fats 14.08g 49.93g 55%
Phosphorus 139mg 481mg 49%
Magnesium 81mg 270mg 45%
Protein 5.06g 21.15g 32%
Fiber 5.8g 12.5g 27%
Potassium 1565mg 733mg 24%
Calcium 47mg 269mg 22%
Zinc 0.78mg 3.12mg 21%
Calories 213kcal 579kcal 18%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.137mg 14%
Iron 2.68mg 3.71mg 13%
Sodium 266mg 1mg 12%
Saturated fat 1.893g 3.802g 9%
Choline 52.1mg 9%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Folate 23µg 44µg 5%
Selenium 3µg 4.1µg 2%
Carbs 23.33g 21.55g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.205mg 1%
Net carbs 17.53g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 3.618mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.471mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.539mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Almonds
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
53%
Sun-dried tomato
78%
Almonds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
142%
Almonds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.909g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 265mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2.4)
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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/nutrients
  2. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.