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Tomato paste vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tomato paste and cheese sandwich different?

  • Tomato paste is higher in vitamin A, copper, vitamin C, and potassium; however, cheese sandwich is richer in phosphorus, selenium, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for cheese sandwich is 43% higher.
  • Tomato paste contains 21 times more vitamin A than cheese sandwich. While tomato paste contains 1525IU of vitamin A, cheese sandwich contains only 71IU.
  • Tomato paste has less sodium.

Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling are the varieties 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.
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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +231.4%
Contains more IronIron +13.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +360.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +258.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +358.5%

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 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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1360%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +261.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +496.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +179.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +338%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.185mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 9.166g 60%
Phosphorus 83mg 382mg 43%
Fats 0.47g 25g 38%
Selenium 5.3µg 24.3µg 35%
Manganese 0.302mg 1.083mg 34%
Sodium 59mg 839mg 34%
Vitamin E 4.3mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 10.351g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.358mg 25%
Copper 0.365mg 0.16mg 23%
Vitamin C 21.9mg 1.5mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.427mg 21%
Calories 82kcal 497kcal 21%
Potassium 1014mg 306mg 21%
Saturated fat 0.1g 4.129g 18%
Calcium 36mg 204mg 17%
Carbs 18.91g 58.2g 13%
Folate 12µg 64µg 13%
Protein 4.32g 9.8g 11%
Vitamin K 11.4µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 0.622mg 10%
Choline 38.5mg 7%
Fructose 5.85g 7%
Vitamin A 76µg 21µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Iron 2.98mg 2.62mg 5%
Fiber 4.1g 3.1g 4%
Magnesium 42mg 54mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.261mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.87mg 2%
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 3.185mg 1%
Net carbs 14.81g 55.1g N/A
Sugar 12.18g N/A
Starch 0.22g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.219mg 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
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +2196.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +126.9%
Contains more FatsFats +5219.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +207.8%
Contains more OtherOther +35.7%

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15349.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5628.8%

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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.