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

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How are sun-dried tomato and tamarind different?

  • Sun-dried tomato is richer in vitamin C, copper, potassium, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, while tamarind is higher in vitamin B1.
  • Sun-dried tomato covers your daily need for vitamin C, 109% more than tamarind.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains 43 times more vitamin A than tamarind. Sun-dried tomato contains 1286IU of vitamin A, while tamarind contains 30IU.
  • Tamarind is lower in sodium.

Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Tamarinds, 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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +450%
Contains more ZincZinc +680%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.5%
~equal in Iron ~2.8mg

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2808.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +235%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +383.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +121.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Tamarind DV% diff.
Vitamin C 101.8mg 3.5mg 109%
Copper 0.473mg 0.086mg 43%
Potassium 1565mg 628mg 28%
Fats 14.08g 0.6g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 0.181g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.428mg 20%
Manganese 0.466mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.066mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.152mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.059g 13%
Carbs 23.33g 62.5g 13%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 1.938mg 11%
Sodium 266mg 28mg 10%
Vitamin A 64µg 2µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.143mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.893g 0.272g 7%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.1mg 6%
Protein 5.06g 2.8g 5%
Phosphorus 139mg 113mg 4%
Selenium 3µg 1.3µg 3%
Fiber 5.8g 5.1g 3%
Calcium 47mg 74mg 3%
Magnesium 81mg 92mg 3%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Iron 2.68mg 2.8mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Folate 23µg 14µg 2%
Calories 213kcal 239kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 17.53g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 38.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2246.7%
Contains more WaterWater +71.4%
Contains more OtherOther +37%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +167.9%

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
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4686.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3391.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.6%

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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.