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Tomato paste vs. Caesar dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Tomato paste and Caesar dressing

  • Tomato paste has more Copper, Potassium, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Fiber, while Caesar dressing has more Vitamin K.
  • Caesar dressing's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 78% higher.
  • Caesar dressing contains 77 times less Vitamin B3 than Tomato paste. Tomato paste contains 3.076mg of Vitamin B3, while Caesar dressing contains 0.04mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Tomato paste is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Salad dressing, caesar dressing, regular.

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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 1.4% 14% 2.6% 41% 3.3% 3% 8.1% 158% 5% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3396.6%
Contains more IronIron +175.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +3550%
Contains more ZincZinc +472.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +336.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +694.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +231.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%

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% 92% 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 1% 2% 95% 3% 2.5% 2.3% 0.75% 5% 5.8% 3.8% 262% 1.5% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4385.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1430%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7590%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +764%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +146.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +819.3%

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
2% 58% 3% 34% 2%
Protein: 2.17 g
Fats: 57.85 g
Carbs: 3.3 g
Water: 34.3 g
Other: 2.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +473%
Contains more WaterWater +114.3%
Contains more OtherOther +17.6%
Contains more FatsFats +12208.5%

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
16% 24% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.789 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.504 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 32.857 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +20055.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20435.6%

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 Caesar dressing
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Caesar dressing Opinion
Calories 82kcal 542kcal Caesar dressing
Protein 4.32g 2.17g Tomato paste
Fats 0.47g 57.85g Caesar dressing
Vitamin C 21.9mg 0.3mg Tomato paste
Net carbs 14.81g 2.8g Tomato paste
Carbs 18.91g 3.3g Tomato paste
Cholesterol 0mg 39mg Tomato paste
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Caesar dressing
Magnesium 42mg 2mg Tomato paste
Calcium 36mg 48mg Caesar dressing
Potassium 1014mg 29mg Tomato paste
Iron 2.98mg 1.08mg Tomato paste
Sugar 12.18g 2.81g Caesar dressing
Fiber 4.1g 0.5g Tomato paste
Copper 0.365mg 0.01mg Tomato paste
Zinc 0.63mg 0.11mg Tomato paste
Starch 0.22g Tomato paste
Phosphorus 83mg 19mg Tomato paste
Sodium 59mg 1209mg Tomato paste
Vitamin A 1525IU 34IU Tomato paste
Vitamin A 76µg 9µg Tomato paste
Vitamin E 4.3mg 4.74mg Caesar dressing
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Caesar dressing
Manganese 0.302mg 0.038mg Tomato paste
Selenium 5.3µg 1.6µg Tomato paste
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.01mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.01mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 0.04mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 0.083mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.025mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.03µg Caesar dressing
Vitamin K 11.4µg 104.8µg Caesar dressing
Folate 12µg 2µg Tomato paste
Choline 38.5mg 15.6mg Tomato paste
Saturated Fat 0.1g 8.789g Tomato paste
Monounsaturated Fat 0.067g 13.504g Caesar dressing
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 32.857g Caesar dressing
Tryptophan 0.031mg Tomato paste
Threonine 0.133mg Tomato paste
Isoleucine 0.089mg Tomato paste
Leucine 0.124mg Tomato paste
Lysine 0.134mg Tomato paste
Methionine 0.027mg Tomato paste
Phenylalanine 0.13mg Tomato paste
Valine 0.088mg Tomato paste
Histidine 0.071mg Tomato paste
Fructose 5.85g Tomato paste
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Caesar dressing
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.016g Caesar dressing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomato paste Caesar dressing
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
37%
Tomato paste
30%
Caesar dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tomato paste
24%
Caesar dressing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste contains less Sodium (difference - 1150mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.689g)
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?
Caesar dressing
Caesar dressing is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar dressing
Caesar dressing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
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. Caesar dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169055/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.