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Tomato juice vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tomato juice and Minestrone?

  • Minestrone has less Vitamin C, and Vitamin B1 than Tomato juice.
  • Tomato juice's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 77% higher.
  • Tomato juice has 5 times more Vitamin B1 than Minestrone. Tomato juice has 0.1mg of Vitamin B1, while Minestrone has 0.022mg.
  • Tomato juice contains less Sodium.

We used Tomato juice, canned, without salt added and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water types in this comparison.

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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 7.9% 3% 19% 15% 14% 3% 8.1% 1.3% 8.9% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +181.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.5%
~equal in Iron ~0.38mg

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 234% 27% 6.4% 0% 25% 18% 13% 0% 16% 0% 5.8% 15% 3.7%
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 1.7% 58% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13920%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +115.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 1.09 g
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.2%
Contains more FatsFats +258.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32%
Contains more OtherOther +10.1%
~equal in Water ~91.33g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 10% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
23% 30% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +5700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1603.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato juice Minestrone Opinion
Calories 17kcal 34kcal Minestrone
Protein 0.85g 1.77g Minestrone
Fats 0.29g 1.04g Minestrone
Vitamin C 70.1mg 0.5mg Tomato juice
Net carbs 3.13g 4.26g Minestrone
Carbs 3.53g 4.66g Minestrone
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Tomato juice
Magnesium 11mg 3mg Tomato juice
Calcium 10mg 14mg Minestrone
Potassium 217mg 130mg Tomato juice
Iron 0.39mg 0.38mg Tomato juice
Sugar 2.58g Minestrone
Fiber 0.4g 0.4g
Copper 0.042mg 0.051mg Minestrone
Zinc 0.11mg 0.31mg Minestrone
Phosphorus 19mg 23mg Minestrone
Sodium 10mg 254mg Tomato juice
Vitamin A 450IU 970IU Minestrone
Vitamin A 23µg 49µg Minestrone
Vitamin E 0.32mg Tomato juice
Manganese 0.068mg 0.152mg Minestrone
Selenium 0.5µg Tomato juice
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.022mg Tomato juice
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 0.018mg Tomato juice
Vitamin B3 0.673mg 0.391mg Tomato juice
Vitamin B5 0.14mg Minestrone
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.041mg Tomato juice
Vitamin K 2.3µg Tomato juice
Folate 20µg 15µg Tomato juice
Choline 6.8mg Tomato juice
Saturated Fat 0.019g 0.23g Tomato juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 0.29g Minestrone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.46g Minestrone
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.013mg Minestrone
Threonine 0.026mg 0.043mg Minestrone
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.054mg Minestrone
Leucine 0.024mg 0.098mg Minestrone
Lysine 0.026mg 0.076mg Minestrone
Methionine 0.005mg 0.018mg Minestrone
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.064mg Minestrone
Valine 0.017mg 0.074mg Minestrone
Histidine 0.014mg 0.03mg Minestrone
Fructose 1.33g Tomato juice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.005g Tomato juice
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.022g Tomato juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomato juice Minestrone
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
28%
Tomato juice
8%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Tomato juice
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice contains less Sodium (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.211g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.58g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Tomato juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170545/nutrients
  2. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.