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Tomato juice vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tomato juice and tea

  • Tomato juice has more vitamin C, vitamin B1, potassium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6; however, tea is higher in manganese.
  • Tomato juice covers your daily need for vitamin C, 78% more than tea.
  • The glycemic index of tomato juice is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomato juice, canned, without salt added and Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water.

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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%
Tea
Tea
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1105.6%
Contains more IronIron +3800%
Contains more CopperCopper +281.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +476.5%

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% 7.7% 6.4% 0% 25% 18% 13% 0% 16% 0% 5.8% 15% 3.7%
Tea
Tea
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2003.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2166.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
Tea
Tea
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100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1316.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1976.5%
Contains more OtherOther +626.7%
~equal in Water ~99.62g

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 Tea
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato juice Tea DV% diff.
Vitamin C 70.1mg 0mg 78%
Manganese 0.068mg 0.392mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 0.003mg 6%
Potassium 217mg 18mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.001mg 5%
Iron 0.39mg 0.01mg 5%
Folate 20µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.673mg 0.032mg 4%
Copper 0.042mg 0.011mg 3%
Phosphorus 19mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin A 23µg 0µg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 11mg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 2mg 2%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Fructose 1.33g 2%
Protein 0.85g 0.06g 2%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Choline 6.8mg 0.3mg 1%
Calories 17kcal 1kcal 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.01mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 3mg 1%
Carbs 3.53g 0.17g 1%
Fats 0.29g 0g 0%
Net carbs 3.13g 0.17g N/A
Sugar 2.58g 0.02g N/A
Sodium 10mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomato juice Tea
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
26%
Tomato juice
0%
Tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Tomato juice
6%
Tea

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tea
Tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tea
Tea contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tea
Tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tea
Tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.