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

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How are sun-dried tomato and toffee different?

  • Sun-dried tomato has more vitamin C, copper, potassium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, fiber, and vitamin B3 than toffee.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for sun-dried tomato is 113% higher.
  • Sun-dried tomato has less saturated fat.
  • Sun-dried tomato has a lower glycemic index (30) than toffee (51).

Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe are the varieties 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1925%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2968.6%
Contains more IronIron +8833.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +15666.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +334.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +275%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.2%

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%
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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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +463.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12417.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +257.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3444.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1050%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +398.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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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33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +372.9%
Contains more WaterWater +9687.3%
Contains more OtherOther +306.6%
Contains more FatsFats +132.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +177.4%

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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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.964g

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 Toffee
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Toffee DV% diff.
Vitamin C 101.8mg 0.2mg 113%
Saturated fat 1.893g 20.565g 85%
Copper 0.473mg 0.003mg 52%
Potassium 1565mg 51mg 45%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Iron 2.68mg 0.03mg 33%
Fats 14.08g 32.75g 29%
Vitamin A 64µg 319µg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.068mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.009mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 0.029mg 23%
Fiber 5.8g 0g 23%
Manganese 0.466mg 0.002mg 20%
Magnesium 81mg 4mg 18%
Calories 213kcal 560kcal 17%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.008mg 15%
Phosphorus 139mg 32mg 15%
Carbs 23.33g 64.72g 14%
Protein 5.06g 1.07g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.134mg 7%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.12mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Sodium 266mg 135mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 1.222g 6%
Folate 23µg 2µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Selenium 3µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Calcium 47mg 34mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 8.964g 1%
Net carbs 17.53g 64.72g N/A
Sugar 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.674g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Toffee
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
14%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 131mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Toffee
Toffee is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.672g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.