Tomato paste vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between tomato paste and mussels
- Tomato paste has more vitamin A, copper, and potassium, while mussels has more vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
- Mussels's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 1000% higher.
- Mussels contains 5 times less vitamin A than tomato paste. Tomato paste contains 1525IU of vitamin A, while mussels contains 304IU.
The food types used in this comparison are Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat.
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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 | +13.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +278.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +145% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -84% |
Contains more IronIron | +125.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +323.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +243.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2151.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1590.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +61% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +116% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +19.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +400% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +174.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +569% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +533.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 24µg | 1000% |
Manganese | 0.302mg | 6.8mg | 283% |
Selenium | 5.3µg | 89.6µg | 153% |
Iron | 2.98mg | 6.72mg | 47% |
Protein | 4.32g | 23.8g | 39% |
Vitamin E | 4.3mg | 29% | |
Phosphorus | 83mg | 285mg | 29% |
Copper | 0.365mg | 0.149mg | 24% |
Potassium | 1014mg | 268mg | 22% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.153mg | 0.42mg | 21% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.3mg | 20% |
Zinc | 0.63mg | 2.67mg | 19% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 56mg | 19% |
Folate | 12µg | 76µg | 16% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.142mg | 0.95mg | 16% |
Fiber | 4.1g | 0g | 16% |
Sodium | 59mg | 369mg | 13% |
Vitamin K | 11.4µg | 10% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.216mg | 0.1mg | 9% |
Vitamin C | 21.9mg | 13.6mg | 9% |
Choline | 38.5mg | 7% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.16g | 1.212g | 7% |
Fructose | 5.85g | 7% | |
Fats | 0.47g | 4.48g | 6% |
Calories | 82kcal | 172kcal | 5% |
Carbs | 18.91g | 7.39g | 4% |
Saturated fat | 0.1g | 0.85g | 3% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.067g | 1.014g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 76µg | 91µg | 2% |
Magnesium | 42mg | 37mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 14.81g | 7.39g | N/A |
Calcium | 36mg | 33mg | 0% |
Sugar | 12.18g | N/A | |
Starch | 0.22g | 0% | |
Vitamin B3 | 3.076mg | 3mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0.267mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.133mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.089mg | 1.036mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.124mg | 1.676mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.134mg | 1.779mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.027mg | 0.537mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0.853mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.088mg | 1.04mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.071mg | 0.457mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.276g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.506g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.044g | N/A |
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:
23.8 g
Fats:
4.48 g
Carbs:
7.39 g
Water:
61.15 g
Other:
3.18 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +155.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +20.2% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +450.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +853.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +13.6% |
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
0.85 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.212 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1413.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +657.5% |