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

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How are Sun-dried tomato and Cardoon different?

  • Sun-dried tomato is higher than Cardoon in Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin B2, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B3, Fiber, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B1.
  • Sun-dried tomato covers your daily need of Vitamin C 111% more than Cardoon.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains 13 times more Vitamin B2 than Cardoon. Sun-dried tomato contains 0.383mg of Vitamin B2, while Cardoon contains 0.03mg.

Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Cardoon, raw types were used 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.
Contains more Iron +282.9%
Contains more Magnesium +92.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +504.3%
Contains more Potassium +291.3%
Contains more Zinc +358.8%
Contains more Copper +104.8%
Contains more Manganese +82%
Contains more Selenium +1400%
Contains more Calcium +48.9%
Contains less Sodium -36.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 101% 58% 60% 139% 35% 22% 158% 61% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 27% 30% 10% 36% 23% 5% 77% 34% 2%
Contains more Iron +282.9%
Contains more Magnesium +92.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +504.3%
Contains more Potassium +291.3%
Contains more Zinc +358.8%
Contains more Copper +104.8%
Contains more Manganese +82%
Contains more Selenium +1400%
Contains more Calcium +48.9%
Contains less Sodium -36.1%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +4990%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +865%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1110%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +175%
Contains more Folate +195.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 78% 0% 0% 340% 49% 89% 69% 29% 74% 18% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 7% 5% 7% 6% 21% 27% 51% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +4990%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +865%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1110%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +175%
Contains more Folate +195.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +622.9%
Contains more Fats +13980%
Contains more Carbs +473.2%
Contains more Other +227.4%
Contains more Water +74.6%
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
4% 94%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.07 g
Water: 94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more Protein +622.9%
Contains more Fats +13980%
Contains more Carbs +473.2%
Contains more Other +227.4%
Contains more Water +74.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +48027.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4924.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
15% 69% 16%
Saturated Fat: 1.893 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.06 g
16% 26% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.011 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.041 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +48027.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4924.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Cardoon Opinion
Net carbs 17.53g 2.47g Sun-dried tomato
Protein 5.06g 0.7g Sun-dried tomato
Fats 14.08g 0.1g Sun-dried tomato
Carbs 23.33g 4.07g Sun-dried tomato
Calories 213kcal 17kcal Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 5.8g 1.6g Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 47mg 70mg Cardoon
Iron 2.68mg 0.7mg Sun-dried tomato
Magnesium 81mg 42mg Sun-dried tomato
Phosphorus 139mg 23mg Sun-dried tomato
Potassium 1565mg 400mg Sun-dried tomato
Sodium 266mg 170mg Cardoon
Zinc 0.78mg 0.17mg Sun-dried tomato
Copper 0.473mg 0.231mg Sun-dried tomato
Manganese 0.466mg 0.256mg Sun-dried tomato
Selenium 3µg 0.2µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A 1286IU 0IU Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 0µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin C 101.8mg 2mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.02mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.03mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 0.3mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.338mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.116mg Sun-dried tomato
Folate 23µg 68µg Cardoon
Tryptophan 0.037mg Sun-dried tomato
Threonine 0.128mg Sun-dried tomato
Isoleucine 0.121mg Sun-dried tomato
Leucine 0.185mg Sun-dried tomato
Lysine 0.186mg Sun-dried tomato
Methionine 0.044mg Sun-dried tomato
Phenylalanine 0.131mg Sun-dried tomato
Valine 0.13mg Sun-dried tomato
Histidine 0.077mg Sun-dried tomato
Saturated Fat 1.893g 0.011g Cardoon
Monounsaturated Fat 8.663g 0.018g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.041g Sun-dried tomato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Cardoon
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
62%
Sun-dried tomato
10%
Cardoon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
26%
Cardoon

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardoon
Cardoon contains less Sodium (difference - 96mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cardoon
Cardoon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.882g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardoon
Cardoon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Cardoon
Cardoon is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cardoon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169981/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.