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Tomato paste vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tomato paste and candy bar

  • Tomato paste has more vitamin A, iron, and vitamin C; however, candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Candy bar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 11753% more than tomato paste.
  • Tomato paste has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Candies, peanut bar.

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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 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.1%
Contains more IronIron +207.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +161.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +525.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +271.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +311.6%

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 0% 0% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +31%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +157.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +484.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +525%
~equal in Vitamin E ~4.1mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.14mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 153mg 11753%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 10.65g 70%
Fats 0.47g 33.7g 51%
Copper 0.365mg 0.774mg 45%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 16.721g 42%
Manganese 0.302mg 1.243mg 41%
Phosphorus 83mg 308mg 32%
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 7.922mg 30%
Zinc 0.63mg 3.94mg 30%
Iron 2.98mg 0.97mg 25%
Vitamin C 21.9mg 0mg 24%
Calories 82kcal 522kcal 22%
Protein 4.32g 15.5g 22%
Saturated fat 0.1g 4.678g 21%
Potassium 1014mg 407mg 18%
Folate 12µg 75µg 16%
Magnesium 42mg 110mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 0.83mg 14%
Vitamin K 11.4µg 0µg 10%
Carbs 18.91g 47.4g 9%
Vitamin A 76µg 0µg 8%
Fructose 5.85g 7%
Sodium 59mg 156mg 4%
Calcium 36mg 78mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.1mg 3%
Choline 38.5mg 29.4mg 2%
Selenium 5.3µg 4.7µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.14mg 1%
Vitamin E 4.3mg 4.1mg 1%
Net carbs 14.81g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 12.18g 42.22g N/A
Fiber 4.1g 4.1g 0%
Starch 0.22g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.385mg 0%

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
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +4493.8%
Contains more OtherOther +55.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +258.8%
Contains more FatsFats +7070.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +150.7%

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
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24856.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6556.3%

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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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.