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Tomato paste vs. Bamboo shoots — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tomato paste and bamboo shoots

  • Bamboo shoots have less iron, vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin C, copper, vitamin B3, potassium, vitamin K, magnesium, and selenium.
  • Tomato paste's daily need coverage for iron is 31% more.
  • Tomato paste has a higher glycemic index than bamboo shoots.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Bamboo shoots, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 11% 89% 112% 122% 17% 36% 7.7% 39% 29%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +176.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.2%
Contains more IronIron +496%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +562.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%

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 73% 25% 86% 0% 15% 35% 58% 8.5% 50% 0% 29% 9% 21%
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 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +447.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +330%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +412.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.2%
Contains more FatsFats +56.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +263.7%
Contains more OtherOther +211.1%
Contains more WaterWater +23.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 20% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
33% 3% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +857.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tomato paste Bamboo shoots
Rich in minerals 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
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Bamboo shoots DV% diff.
Iron 2.98mg 0.5mg 31%
Vitamin E 4.3mg 1mg 22%
Vitamin C 21.9mg 4mg 20%
Copper 0.365mg 0.19mg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 0.6mg 15%
Potassium 1014mg 533mg 14%
Vitamin K 11.4µg 0µg 10%
Magnesium 42mg 3mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.15mg 8%
Vitamin A 76µg 1µg 8%
Selenium 5.3µg 0.8µg 8%
Fiber 4.1g 2.2g 8%
Choline 38.5mg 0mg 7%
Fructose 5.85g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.07mg 6%
Carbs 18.91g 5.2g 5%
Zinc 0.63mg 1.1mg 4%
Calories 82kcal 27kcal 3%
Phosphorus 83mg 59mg 3%
Protein 4.32g 2.6g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.24mg 2%
Sodium 59mg 4mg 2%
Manganese 0.302mg 0.262mg 2%
Calcium 36mg 13mg 2%
Folate 12µg 7µg 1%
Fats 0.47g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 14.81g 3g N/A
Sugar 12.18g 3g N/A
Starch 0.22g 0%
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 0.161mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.1g 0.069g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 0.007g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 0.134g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 0.14mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.03mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.09mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 0.106mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.042mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomato paste Bamboo shoots
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
31%
Tomato paste
13%
Bamboo shoots
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tomato paste
23%
Bamboo shoots

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.031g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/nutrients
  2. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/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.