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Sun-dried tomato vs. Broad beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Sun-dried tomato and Broad beans

  • Sun-dried tomato is higher than Broad beans in Vitamin C, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Iron, Magnesium, and Phosphorus.
  • Sun-dried tomato covers your daily Vitamin C needs 91% more than Broad beans.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains 11 times more Vitamin B6 than Broad beans. While Sun-dried tomato contains 0.319mg of Vitamin B6, Broad beans contain only 0.029mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Broad beans are lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Broadbeans, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 22% 5.4% 17% 56% 20% 13% 31% 5.3% 34% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +161.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +710.9%
Contains more IronIron +78.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +688.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +66%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +78.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%

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.
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% 77% 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 66% 16% 0% 0% 32% 21% 23% 4% 6.7% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +414.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +376.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +325.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +202.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +625.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1000%
Contains more FolateFolate +152.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
5% 10% 84%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 10.1 g
Water: 83.7 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +2716%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +131%
Contains more OtherOther +311.1%
Contains more WaterWater +55.5%
~equal in Protein ~4.8g

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
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.303 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +43215%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +579.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.5%

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 Broad beans
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Broad beans Opinion
Calories 213kcal 62kcal Sun-dried tomato
Protein 5.06g 4.8g Sun-dried tomato
Fats 14.08g 0.5g Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin C 101.8mg 19.8mg Sun-dried tomato
Net carbs 17.53g 6.5g Sun-dried tomato
Carbs 23.33g 10.1g Sun-dried tomato
Magnesium 81mg 31mg Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 47mg 18mg Sun-dried tomato
Potassium 1565mg 193mg Sun-dried tomato
Iron 2.68mg 1.5mg Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 5.8g 3.6g Sun-dried tomato
Copper 0.473mg 0.06mg Sun-dried tomato
Zinc 0.78mg 0.47mg Sun-dried tomato
Phosphorus 139mg 73mg Sun-dried tomato
Sodium 266mg 41mg Broad beans
Vitamin A 1286IU 270IU Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A 64µg 14µg Sun-dried tomato
Manganese 0.466mg 0.261mg Sun-dried tomato
Selenium 3µg 1µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.128mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.09mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 1.2mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.066mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.029mg Sun-dried tomato
Folate 23µg 58µg Broad beans
Saturated Fat 1.893g 0.142g Broad beans
Monounsaturated Fat 8.663g 0.02g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.303g Sun-dried tomato
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.048mg Broad beans
Threonine 0.128mg 0.178mg Broad beans
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.215mg Broad beans
Leucine 0.185mg 0.37mg Broad beans
Lysine 0.186mg 0.313mg Broad beans
Methionine 0.044mg 0.037mg Sun-dried tomato
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.195mg Broad beans
Valine 0.13mg 0.235mg Broad beans
Histidine 0.077mg 0.115mg Broad beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Broad beans
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
57%
Sun-dried tomato
16%
Broad beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
21%
Broad beans

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Broad beans
Broad beans contains less Sodium (difference - 225mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Broad beans
Broad beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.751g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broad beans
Broad beans is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Broad beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170378/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.