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Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) and apple different?

  • Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is higher in manganese, copper, calcium, iron, selenium, phosphorus, magnesium, and zinc; however, apple is richer in fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is 26% higher.

Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) and Apples, raw, with skin 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 26% 60% 13% 60% 71% 23% 52% 1.6% 82% 54%
Apple
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +640%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.3%
Contains more IronIron +1241.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +688.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1975%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1685.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%

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 0.67% 0% 0.2% 0% 15% 15% 1.9% 6.6% 16% 0% 6% 14% 15%
Apple
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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 15% 3.2% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +142.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +726.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.091mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.2µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 3% 83%
Protein: 9.04 g
Fats: 4.17 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 82.93 g
Other: 1.01 g
Apple
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14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3376.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2352.9%
Contains more OtherOther +405%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +384.6%
~equal in Water ~85.56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 32% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.793 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.649 g
Apple
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33% 8% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +16000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3133.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) Apple
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) Apple Opinion
Calories 78kcal 52kcal Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Protein 9.04g 0.26g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Fats 4.17g 0.17g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin C 0.2mg 4.6mg Apple
Net carbs 1.95g 11.41g Apple
Carbs 2.85g 13.81g Apple
Magnesium 37mg 5mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Calcium 201mg 6mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Potassium 148mg 107mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Iron 1.61mg 0.12mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Sugar 0.6g 10.39g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Fiber 0.9g 2.4g Apple
Copper 0.213mg 0.027mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Zinc 0.83mg 0.04mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Starch 0.05g Apple
Phosphorus 121mg 11mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Sodium 12mg 1mg Apple
Vitamin A 0IU 54IU Apple
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Apple
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.18mg Apple
Manganese 0.625mg 0.035mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Selenium 9.9µg 0µg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.017mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.026mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 0.091mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.061mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.041mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2.2µg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Folate 19µg 3µg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Choline 28.1mg 3.4mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Saturated Fat 0.793g 0.028g Apple
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 0.007g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Polyunsaturated fat 1.649g 0.051g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tryptophan 0.123mg 0.001mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Threonine 0.411mg 0.006mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Isoleucine 0.444mg 0.006mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Leucine 0.728mg 0.013mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Lysine 0.462mg 0.012mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Methionine 0.11mg 0.001mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Phenylalanine 0.437mg 0.006mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Valine 0.455mg 0.012mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Histidine 0.225mg 0.005mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Fructose 5.9g Apple
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) Apple
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
7%
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
4%
Apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
4%
Apple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple
Apple contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.765g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172448/nutrients
  2. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/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.