Tomato paste vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between tomato paste and nachos
- Tomato paste is richer in copper, vitamin A, iron, vitamin C, potassium, and vitamin B3, yet nachos are richer in phosphorus and vitamin K.
- Daily need coverage for copper for tomato paste is 33% higher.
- Tomato paste contains 73 times more vitamin A than nachos. Tomato paste contains 1525IU of vitamin A, while nachos contain 21IU.
- Tomato paste contains less sodium.
- Tomato paste has a lower glycemic index than nachos.
Food types used in this article are Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +180.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +297.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +470.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -81.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +61.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +75% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +36.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +138.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +62.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1890.9% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1420% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +15% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +388.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +20% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +45.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +105% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +167.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +69.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.067g | 14.02g | 35% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.16g | 5.04g | 33% |
Copper | 0.365mg | 0.064mg | 33% |
Fats | 0.47g | 21.5g | 32% |
Iron | 2.98mg | 0.75mg | 28% |
Vitamin C | 21.9mg | 1.1mg | 23% |
Potassium | 1014mg | 362mg | 19% |
Phosphorus | 83mg | 198mg | 16% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.076mg | 0.63mg | 15% |
Calories | 82kcal | 343kcal | 13% |
Starch | 0.22g | 28.33g | 12% |
Sodium | 59mg | 313mg | 11% |
Saturated fat | 0.1g | 2.173g | 9% |
Vitamin A | 76µg | 5µg | 8% |
Vitamin K | 11.4µg | 19.3µg | 7% |
Fructose | 5.85g | 0g | 7% |
Selenium | 5.3µg | 8.6µg | 6% |
Carbs | 18.91g | 34.91g | 5% |
Manganese | 0.302mg | 0.187mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.123mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.142mg | 0.38mg | 5% |
Fiber | 4.1g | 3.2g | 4% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.07µg | 3% |
Calcium | 36mg | 63mg | 3% |
Zinc | 0.63mg | 0.86mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.153mg | 0.133mg | 2% |
Choline | 38.5mg | 26.4mg | 2% |
Folate | 12µg | 10µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 4.3mg | 4.08mg | 1% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
Protein | 4.32g | 4.32g | 0% |
Net carbs | 14.81g | 31.71g | N/A |
Magnesium | 42mg | 42mg | 0% |
Sugar | 12.18g | 2.17g | N/A |
Vitamin B6 | 0.216mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.058g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.133mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.089mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.124mg | 0.521mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.027mg | 0.094mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0.229mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.088mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.071mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.617g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.032g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.011g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.343g | 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:
4.32 g
Fats:
21.5 g
Carbs:
34.91 g
Water:
37.4 g
Other:
1.87 g
Contains more WaterWater | +96.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +49.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +4474.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +84.6% |
~equal in
Protein
~4.32g
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
2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.04 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20825.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3050% |
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:
28.33 g
Sucrose:
0.53 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
1.63 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +12777.3% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +76.7% |
Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
~equal in
Galactose
~0g