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Sun-dried tomato vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sun-dried tomato and heart of palm different?

  • Sun-dried tomato is richer in vitamin C, fiber, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B1, while heart of palm is higher in vitamin B6, zinc, and copper.
  • Sun-dried tomato covers your daily need for vitamin C, 104% more than heart of palm.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains 8 times more magnesium than heart of palm. Sun-dried tomato contains 81mg of magnesium, while heart of palm contains 10mg.

Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Hearts of palm, 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.
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 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +710%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.1%
Contains more IronIron +58.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +328.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +378.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~140mg

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 27% 1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1172.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +303.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +153.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~24µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

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
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.4%
Contains more FatsFats +6940%
Contains more OtherOther +85.9%
Contains more WaterWater +29.1%
~equal in Carbs ~25.61g

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
33% 4% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +173160%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2214.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

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 Heart of palm
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Heart of palm DV% diff.
Vitamin C 101.8mg 8mg 104%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.81mg 38%
Zinc 0.78mg 3.73mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 0.005g 22%
Fats 14.08g 0.2g 21%
Manganese 0.466mg 20%
Copper 0.473mg 0.644mg 19%
Magnesium 81mg 10mg 17%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 0.9mg 17%
Fiber 5.8g 1.5g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.18mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.089g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.05mg 12%
Iron 2.68mg 1.69mg 12%
Sodium 266mg 14mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.893g 0.046g 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 3µg 7%
Potassium 1565mg 1806mg 7%
Protein 5.06g 2.7g 5%
Calories 213kcal 115kcal 5%
Selenium 3µg 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 47mg 18mg 3%
Carbs 23.33g 25.61g 1%
Net carbs 17.53g 24.11g N/A
Sugar 17.16g N/A
Phosphorus 139mg 140mg 0%
Folate 23µg 24µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Heart of palm
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
53%
Sun-dried tomato
24%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 252mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.847g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.