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Tofu vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tofu and rapini

  • Tofu has more calcium, copper, manganese, selenium, phosphorus, magnesium, and zinc; however, rapini has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Tofu's daily need coverage for calcium is 58% more.
  • Tofu has 17 times more selenium than rapini. Tofu has 17.4µg of selenium, while rapini has 1µg.
  • Rapini has a higher glycemic index than tofu.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and Broccoli raab, 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
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Rapini
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +163.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +532.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.9%
Contains more IronIron +24.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +800%
Contains more ZincZinc +103.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +199%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1640%

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
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 0%
Rapini
10
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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +10000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +220.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +186.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.162mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tofu Rapini DV% diff.
Vitamin K 224µg 187%
Calcium 683mg 108mg 58%
Copper 0.378mg 0.042mg 37%
Manganese 1.181mg 0.395mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.921g 0.13g 32%
Selenium 17.4µg 1µg 30%
Protein 17.27g 3.17g 28%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 20.2mg 22%
Phosphorus 190mg 73mg 17%
Vitamin A 131µg 15%
Folate 29µg 83µg 14%
Fats 8.72g 0.49g 13%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 11%
Magnesium 58mg 22mg 9%
Iron 2.66mg 2.14mg 7%
Zinc 1.57mg 0.77mg 7%
Calories 144kcal 22kcal 6%
Vitamin B6 0.092mg 0.171mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.261g 0.05g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 1.221mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.925g 0.026g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 0.322mg 4%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.102mg 0.129mg 2%
Fiber 2.3g 2.7g 2%
Potassium 237mg 196mg 1%
Sodium 14mg 33mg 1%
Carbs 2.78g 2.85g 0%
Net carbs 0.48g 0.15g N/A
Sugar 0.38g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.162mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.849mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 1.392mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.883mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.835mg 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.87mg 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.431mg 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
3
17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
Rapini
2
3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +444.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1679.6%
Contains more OtherOther +48.9%
Contains more WaterWater +32.5%
~equal in Carbs ~2.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
2
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 g
Rapini
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7303.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3685.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%

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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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/nutrients
  2. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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