Tofu vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between tofu and paprika
- Tofu is richer in calcium, yet paprika is richer in vitamin A, iron, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, potassium, vitamin B5, and copper.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for paprika is 982% higher.
- Tofu contains 3 times more calcium than paprika. Tofu contains 683mg of calcium, while paprika contains 229mg.
- Paprika has a lower glycemic index than tofu.
Food types used in this article are Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and Spices, paprika.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +198.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +176.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +206.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +862% |
| Contains more IronIron | +694.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +88.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +175.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +65.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +34.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +108.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1105.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2540.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1787.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2227.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +69% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 2463µg | 274% | |
| Iron | 2.66mg | 21.14mg | 231% |
| Vitamin E | 29.1mg | 194% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.092mg | 2.141mg | 158% |
| Fiber | 2.3g | 34.9g | 130% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.102mg | 1.23mg | 87% |
| Vitamin K | 80.3µg | 67% | |
| Potassium | 237mg | 2280mg | 60% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.381mg | 10.06mg | 60% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.133mg | 2.51mg | 48% |
| Calcium | 683mg | 229mg | 45% |
| Copper | 0.378mg | 0.713mg | 37% |
| Magnesium | 58mg | 178mg | 29% |
| Zinc | 1.57mg | 4.33mg | 25% |
| Selenium | 17.4µg | 6.3µg | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.921g | 7.766g | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 190mg | 314mg | 18% |
| Manganese | 1.181mg | 1.59mg | 18% |
| Carbs | 2.78g | 53.99g | 17% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.158mg | 0.33mg | 14% |
| Choline | 51.5mg | 9% | |
| Fructose | 6.71g | 8% | |
| Calories | 144kcal | 282kcal | 7% |
| Protein | 17.27g | 14.14g | 6% |
| Fats | 8.72g | 12.89g | 6% |
| Folate | 29µg | 49µg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 1.261g | 2.14g | 4% |
| Sodium | 14mg | 68mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.925g | 1.695g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.9mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.48g | 19.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.34g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.235mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.785mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.849mg | 0.57mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.392mg | 0.92mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.883mg | 0.69mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.211mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.835mg | 0.61mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.87mg | 0.75mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.431mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.453g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +22.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +521.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +47.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1842.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +452.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -41.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +57.8% |
