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Sun-dried tomato vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sun-dried tomato and cheese sandwich different?

  • Sun-dried tomato is higher in vitamin C, potassium, copper, and vitamin A; however, cheese sandwich is richer in selenium, phosphorus, manganese, calcium, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for sun-dried tomato is 111% higher.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains 18 times more vitamin A than cheese sandwich. While sun-dried tomato contains 1286IU of vitamin A, cheese sandwich contains only 71IU.
  • Sun-dried tomato has less sodium.
  • Sun-dried tomato has a lower glycemic index (30) than cheese sandwich (54).

Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling are the varieties 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.
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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +411.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +334%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +132.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +710%
~equal in Iron ~2.62mg

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6686.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +204.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +178.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin C 101.8mg 1.5mg 111%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 9.166g 47%
Selenium 3µg 24.3µg 39%
Potassium 1565mg 306mg 37%
Copper 0.473mg 0.16mg 35%
Phosphorus 139mg 382mg 35%
Manganese 0.466mg 1.083mg 27%
Sodium 266mg 839mg 25%
Fats 14.08g 25g 17%
Calcium 47mg 204mg 16%
Calories 213kcal 497kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.358mg 14%
Carbs 23.33g 58.2g 12%
Fiber 5.8g 3.1g 11%
Saturated fat 1.893g 4.129g 10%
Folate 23µg 64µg 10%
Protein 5.06g 9.8g 9%
Magnesium 81mg 54mg 6%
Vitamin A 64µg 21µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.261mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 10.351g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.622mg 3%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 3.185mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.427mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.87mg 1%
Iron 2.68mg 2.62mg 1%
Net carbs 17.53g 55.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.219mg 0%

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
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +1582.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.7%
Contains more FatsFats +77.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +149.5%
~equal in Other ~3.8g

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +345%

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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.