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Sun-dried tomato vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sun-dried tomato and pound cake?

  • Sun-dried tomato is richer in vitamin C, copper, potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin A, fiber, magnesium, and manganese, yet pound cake is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Sun-dried tomato's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 113% higher.
  • Sun-dried tomato has 11 times more copper than pound cake. Sun-dried tomato has 0.473mg of copper, while pound cake has 0.042mg.
  • Sun-dried tomato has a lower glycemic index than pound cake.

We used Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) types in this comparison.

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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 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +912.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +950.3%
Contains more IronIron +81.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1026.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +323.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
~equal in Calcium ~47mg
~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 0% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +786.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +82.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~70µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.485mg

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
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +108.1%
Contains more OtherOther +141.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +129.9%
~equal in Protein ~5g
~equal in Fats ~13.96g

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
43% 27% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +186.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66%

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 Pound cake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Pound cake DV% diff.
Vitamin C 101.8mg 0mg 113%
Copper 0.473mg 0.042mg 48%
Potassium 1565mg 149mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.036mg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Fiber 5.8g 0.6g 21%
Magnesium 81mg 8mg 17%
Manganese 0.466mg 0.11mg 15%
Iron 2.68mg 1.48mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Threonine 0.128mg 153mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 3.02g 14%
Saturated fat 1.893g 4.811g 13%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 1.615mg 13%
Choline 65.6mg 12%
Carbs 23.33g 53.64g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.249mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 3.419g 9%
Calories 213kcal 353kcal 7%
Starch 17.36g 7%
Sodium 266mg 377mg 5%
Folate 23µg 42µg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU 4%
Selenium 3µg 5µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 4%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.173mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin A 64µg 70µg 1%
Protein 5.06g 5g 0%
Fats 14.08g 13.96g 0%
Net carbs 17.53g 53.04g N/A
Calcium 47mg 47mg 0%
Sugar 33.36g N/A
Phosphorus 139mg 140mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.485mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.204mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 0.397mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.117mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Pound cake
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
26%
Pound cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
26%
Pound cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 111mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.918g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Pound cake
Pound cake is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/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.