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

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A recap on differences between Sun-dried tomato and Egg

  • Sun-dried tomato is higher in Vitamin C, Potassium, Fiber, Vitamin B3, Manganese, and Iron, yet Egg is higher in Copper, Selenium, and Vitamin B12.
  • Egg covers your daily Copper needs 170% more than Sun-dried tomato.

Food varieties used in this article are Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled.

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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%
Egg
Egg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +710%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1142.1%
Contains more IronIron +125.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1692.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +322.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +926.7%
~equal in Calcium ~50mg

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%
Egg
Egg
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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% 31% 21% 66% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +147.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +192.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5571.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.3%

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
Egg
Egg
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13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more FatsFats +32.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1983%
Contains more OtherOther +245.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +148.6%
Contains more WaterWater +38.6%

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
Egg
Egg
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +112.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Egg Opinion
Calories 213kcal 155kcal Sun-dried tomato
Protein 5.06g 12.58g Egg
Fats 14.08g 10.61g Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin C 101.8mg 0mg Sun-dried tomato
Net carbs 17.53g 1.12g Sun-dried tomato
Carbs 23.33g 1.12g Sun-dried tomato
Cholesterol 0mg 373mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin D 0IU 87IU Egg
Magnesium 81mg 10mg Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 47mg 50mg Egg
Potassium 1565mg 126mg Sun-dried tomato
Iron 2.68mg 1.19mg Sun-dried tomato
Sugar 1.12g Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 5.8g 0g Sun-dried tomato
Copper 0.473mg 2mg Egg
Zinc 0.78mg 1.05mg Egg
Phosphorus 139mg 172mg Egg
Sodium 266mg 124mg Egg
Vitamin A 1286IU 520IU Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A 64µg 149µg Egg
Vitamin E 1.03mg Egg
Vitamin D 0µg 2.2µg Egg
Manganese 0.466mg 0.026mg Sun-dried tomato
Selenium 3µg 30.8µg Egg
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.066mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.513mg Egg
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 0.064mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 1.398mg Egg
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.121mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.11µg Egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg Egg
Folate 23µg 44µg Egg
Choline 293.8mg Egg
Saturated Fat 1.893g 3.267g Sun-dried tomato
Monounsaturated Fat 8.663g 4.077g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 1.414g Sun-dried tomato
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.153mg Egg
Threonine 0.128mg 0.604mg Egg
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.686mg Egg
Leucine 0.185mg 1.075mg Egg
Lysine 0.186mg 0.904mg Egg
Methionine 0.044mg 0.392mg Egg
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.668mg Egg
Valine 0.13mg 0.767mg Egg
Histidine 0.077mg 0.298mg Egg
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g Egg
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g Egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Egg
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
54%
Egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
103%
Egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.374g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 142mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg
Egg is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.