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

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The main differences between Sun-dried tomato and Corn

  • Sun-dried tomato is richer than Corn in Vitamin C, Copper, Potassium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Magnesium, Manganese, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Sun-dried tomato is 107% higher.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains 10 times more Copper than Corn. Sun-dried tomato contains 0.473mg of Copper, while Corn contains 0.049mg.

Food types used in this article are Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Corn, sweet, yellow, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 0.9% 19% 17% 16% 17% 33% 0.13% 22% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +211.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +617.9%
Contains more IronIron +495.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +865.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +179%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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%
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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 18% 16% 1.8% 0% 23% 13% 32% 48% 32% 0% 1% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1750.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +389%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +571.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg

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
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3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.41 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 20.98 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.4%
Contains more FatsFats +838.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.2%
Contains more OtherOther +428.6%
Contains more WaterWater +36.4%

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
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17% 32% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.374 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2216.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +241.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89.6%

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 Corn
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 Corn Opinion
Calories 213kcal 96kcal Sun-dried tomato
Protein 5.06g 3.41g Sun-dried tomato
Fats 14.08g 1.5g Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin C 101.8mg 5.5mg Sun-dried tomato
Net carbs 17.53g 18.58g Corn
Carbs 23.33g 20.98g Sun-dried tomato
Magnesium 81mg 26mg Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 47mg 3mg Sun-dried tomato
Potassium 1565mg 218mg Sun-dried tomato
Iron 2.68mg 0.45mg Sun-dried tomato
Sugar 4.54g Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 5.8g 2.4g Sun-dried tomato
Copper 0.473mg 0.049mg Sun-dried tomato
Zinc 0.78mg 0.62mg Sun-dried tomato
Starch 7.17g Corn
Phosphorus 139mg 77mg Sun-dried tomato
Sodium 266mg 1mg Corn
Vitamin A 1286IU 263IU Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A 64µg 13µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin E 0.09mg Corn
Manganese 0.466mg 0.167mg Sun-dried tomato
Selenium 3µg 0.2µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.093mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.057mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 1.683mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.792mg Corn
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.139mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin K 0.4µg Corn
Folate 23µg 23µg
Choline 29.1mg Corn
Saturated Fat 1.893g 0.197g Corn
Monounsaturated Fat 8.663g 0.374g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.603g Sun-dried tomato
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.023mg Sun-dried tomato
Threonine 0.128mg 0.133mg Corn
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.133mg Corn
Leucine 0.185mg 0.358mg Corn
Lysine 0.186mg 0.141mg Sun-dried tomato
Methionine 0.044mg 0.069mg Corn
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.155mg Corn
Valine 0.13mg 0.191mg Corn
Histidine 0.077mg 0.091mg Corn
Fructose 0.79g Corn

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Corn
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
17%
Corn
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
14%
Corn

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn
Corn contains less Sodium (difference - 265mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn
Corn is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.696g)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn
Corn is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
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. Corn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169999/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.