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

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Differences between Sun-dried tomato and Cauliflower

  • Cauliflower contains less Vitamin C, Copper, Potassium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Manganese than Sun-dried tomato.
  • Sun-dried tomato's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 60% higher.
  • Cauliflower contains 12 times less Copper than Sun-dried tomato. Sun-dried tomato contains 0.473mg of Copper, while Cauliflower contains 0.039mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Cauliflower, raw.

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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 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +440%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +113.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +423.4%
Contains more IronIron +538.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1112.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +215.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%

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% 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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +111.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +538.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +616%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +147.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +163.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4928.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +369.4%
Contains more OtherOther +386.8%
Contains more WaterWater +71%

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
67% 17% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +25379.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6545.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Cauliflower Opinion
Calories 213kcal 25kcal Sun-dried tomato
Protein 5.06g 1.92g Sun-dried tomato
Fats 14.08g 0.28g Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin C 101.8mg 48.2mg Sun-dried tomato
Net carbs 17.53g 2.97g Sun-dried tomato
Carbs 23.33g 4.97g Sun-dried tomato
Magnesium 81mg 15mg Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 47mg 22mg Sun-dried tomato
Potassium 1565mg 299mg Sun-dried tomato
Iron 2.68mg 0.42mg Sun-dried tomato
Sugar 1.91g Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 5.8g 2g Sun-dried tomato
Copper 0.473mg 0.039mg Sun-dried tomato
Zinc 0.78mg 0.27mg Sun-dried tomato
Phosphorus 139mg 44mg Sun-dried tomato
Sodium 266mg 30mg Cauliflower
Vitamin A 1286IU 0IU Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin E 0.08mg Cauliflower
Manganese 0.466mg 0.155mg Sun-dried tomato
Selenium 3µg 0.6µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.05mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.06mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 0.507mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.667mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.184mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin K 15.5µg Cauliflower
Folate 23µg 57µg Cauliflower
Choline 44.3mg Cauliflower
Saturated Fat 1.893g 0.13g Cauliflower
Monounsaturated Fat 8.663g 0.034g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.031g Sun-dried tomato
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.02mg Sun-dried tomato
Threonine 0.128mg 0.076mg Sun-dried tomato
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.071mg Sun-dried tomato
Leucine 0.185mg 0.106mg Sun-dried tomato
Lysine 0.186mg 0.217mg Cauliflower
Methionine 0.044mg 0.02mg Sun-dried tomato
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.065mg Sun-dried tomato
Valine 0.13mg 0.125mg Sun-dried tomato
Histidine 0.077mg 0.056mg Sun-dried tomato
Fructose 0.97g Cauliflower
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g Cauliflower
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g Cauliflower

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Cauliflower
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
30%
Cauliflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
13%
Cauliflower

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.91g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower contains less Sodium (difference - 236mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.763g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.