Tomato juice vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tomato juice and porridge different?
- Tomato juice is higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, and potassium; however, porridge is richer in iron and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for tomato juice is 78% higher.
- Porridge has less sugar.
- Tomato juice has a lower glycemic index (31) than porridge (66).
Tomato juice, canned, without salt added and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +120% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1256.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +26.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +770% |
Contains more IronIron | +859% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +18.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -40% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +460% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1500% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +81.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +212% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +29.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +438.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2200% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 70.1mg | 0mg | 78% |
Iron | 0.39mg | 3.74mg | 42% |
Calcium | 10mg | 87mg | 8% |
Potassium | 217mg | 16mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.078mg | 0.025mg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.07mg | 0.013mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.055mg | 4% |
Selenium | 0.5µg | 2.8µg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 23µg | 0µg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.068mg | 0mg | 3% |
Fructose | 1.33g | 2% | |
Folate | 20µg | 12µg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.32mg | 0.02mg | 2% |
Calories | 17kcal | 50kcal | 2% |
Carbs | 3.53g | 10.52g | 2% |
Protein | 0.85g | 1.44g | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.673mg | 0.52mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.071mg | 1% | |
Magnesium | 11mg | 5mg | 1% |
Choline | 6.8mg | 1% | |
Phosphorus | 19mg | 15mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.027g | 0.114g | 1% |
Fats | 0.29g | 0.21g | 0% |
Net carbs | 3.13g | 10.02g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.58g | 0.03g | N/A |
Fiber | 0.4g | 0.5g | 0% |
Copper | 0.042mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
Zinc | 0.11mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
Sodium | 10mg | 6mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.019g | 0.033g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.005g | 0.028g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.006mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.026mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.024mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.026mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.005mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.026mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.017mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.014mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.022g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.85 g
Fats:
0.29 g
Carbs:
3.53 g
Water:
94.24 g
Other:
1.09 g
Protein:
1.44 g
Fats:
0.21 g
Carbs:
10.52 g
Water:
87.61 g
Other:
0.22 g
Contains more FatsFats | +38.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +395.5% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +69.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +198% |
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Water
~87.61g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.027 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.114 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -42.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +460% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +322.2% |