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Tofu vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tofu and clementine

  • Tofu has more iron, calcium, manganese, copper, selenium, phosphorus, and zinc; however, clementine is richer in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Tofu covers your daily iron needs 65% more than clementine.
  • Clementine has 89 times less Selenium than tofu. Tofu has 8.9µg of Selenium, while clementine has 0.1µg.
  • Clementine has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of clementine is 47, while the glycemic index of tofu is 15.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tofu, raw, regular, prepared with calcium sulfate and Clementines, raw.

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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.
Tofu
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 105% 11% 201% 64% 22% 42% 0.91% 79% 49%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1066.7%
Contains more IronIron +3728.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +348.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +361.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2530.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%

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.
Tofu
4
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 0.33% 5.1% 0.2% 0% 20% 12% 3.7% 4.1% 11% 0% 6% 11% 16%
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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +105.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +48700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +226.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.086mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
3
8% 5% 2% 85%
Protein: 8.08 g
Fats: 4.78 g
Carbs: 1.87 g
Water: 84.55 g
Other: 0.72 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +850.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3086.7%
Contains more OtherOther +80%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +542.8%
~equal in Water ~86.58g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tofu Clementine
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tofu Clementine Opinion
Calories 76kcal 47kcal Tofu
Protein 8.08g 0.85g Tofu
Fats 4.78g 0.15g Tofu
Vitamin C 0.1mg 48.8mg Clementine
Net carbs 1.57g 10.32g Clementine
Carbs 1.87g 12.02g Clementine
Magnesium 30mg 10mg Tofu
Calcium 350mg 30mg Tofu
Potassium 121mg 177mg Clementine
Iron 5.36mg 0.14mg Tofu
Sugar 0.62g 9.18g Tofu
Fiber 0.3g 1.7g Clementine
Copper 0.193mg 0.043mg Tofu
Zinc 0.8mg 0.06mg Tofu
Phosphorus 97mg 21mg Tofu
Sodium 7mg 1mg Clementine
Vitamin A 85IU Tofu
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.2mg Clementine
Manganese 0.605mg 0.023mg Tofu
Selenium 8.9µg 0.1µg Tofu
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.086mg Clementine
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.03mg Tofu
Vitamin B3 0.195mg 0.636mg Clementine
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.151mg Clementine
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.075mg Clementine
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg Tofu
Folate 15µg 24µg Clementine
Choline 28.8mg 14mg Tofu
Saturated Fat 0.691g Clementine
Monounsaturated Fat 1.056g Tofu
Polyunsaturated fat 2.699g Tofu
Tryptophan 0.12mg Tofu
Threonine 0.402mg Tofu
Isoleucine 0.435mg Tofu
Leucine 0.713mg Tofu
Lysine 0.452mg Tofu
Methionine 0.108mg Tofu
Phenylalanine 0.428mg Tofu
Valine 0.446mg Tofu
Histidine 0.221mg Tofu
Fructose 1.64g Clementine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tofu Clementine
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
20%
Clementine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tofu
7%
Clementine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tofu
Tofu is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tofu
Tofu is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tofu
Tofu is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clementine
Clementine contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.691g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172476/nutrients
  2. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.