Tomato paste vs. Cottage cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tomato paste and cottage cheese different?
- Tomato paste is richer in copper, iron, vitamin E, vitamin A, potassium, vitamin C, vitamin B3, and fiber, while cottage cheese is higher in vitamin B12.
- Tomato paste covers your daily need for copper, 37% more than cottage cheese.
- Tomato paste is lower in sodium.
- Tomato paste has a higher glycemic index (45) than cottage cheese (10).
Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd types were 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 | +425% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +875% |
| Contains more IronIron | +4157.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1158.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +57.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15000% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +130.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +91.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +83% |
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 | +105.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +122.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3007.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +369.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +109.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +292.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.32 g
Fats:
0.47 g
Carbs:
18.91 g
Water:
73.5 g
Other:
2.8 g
Protein:
11.12 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
3.38 g
Water:
79.79 g
Other:
1.41 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +459.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +98.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +157.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +814.9% |
~equal in
Water
~79.79g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.16 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.123 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +30.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1061.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.22 g
Sucrose:
0.3 g
Glucose:
5.75 g
Fructose:
5.85 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.28 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
2.67 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.365mg | 0.029mg | 37% |
| Iron | 2.98mg | 0.07mg | 36% |
| Vitamin E | 4.3mg | 0.08mg | 28% |
| Potassium | 1014mg | 104mg | 27% |
| Vitamin C | 21.9mg | 0mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.076mg | 0.099mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.43µg | 18% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 0g | 16% |
| Protein | 4.32g | 11.12g | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.302mg | 0.002mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.216mg | 0.046mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 59mg | 364mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 83mg | 159mg | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 11.4µg | 0µg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 8mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.142mg | 0.557mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 5.3µg | 9.7µg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1g | 1.718g | 7% |
| Fructose | 5.85g | 0g | 7% |
| Fats | 0.47g | 4.3g | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 17mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 83mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 18.91g | 3.38g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 76µg | 37µg | 4% |
| Choline | 38.5mg | 18.4mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.027mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.067g | 0.778g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.63mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.153mg | 0.163mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Calories | 82kcal | 98kcal | 1% |
| Net carbs | 14.81g | 3.38g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 12.18g | 2.67g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.22g | 0% | |
| Folate | 12µg | 12µg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.16g | 0.123g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.133mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.089mg | 0.591mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.124mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.934mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.027mg | 0.269mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0.577mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.088mg | 0.748mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.071mg | 0.326mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
23%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato paste is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato paste contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.618g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato paste is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato paste is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cottage cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cottage cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.