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Tomato paste vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tomato paste and pineapple cake

  • Tomato paste is higher in copper, potassium, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, vitamin B6, fiber, and vitamin B3, yet pineapple cake is higher in vitamin B1.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 12745% more than tomato paste.
  • Tomato paste contains 18 times more vitamin C than pineapple cake. While tomato paste contains 21.9mg of vitamin C, pineapple cake contains only 1.2mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in tomato paste is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe.

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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 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +223.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +805.4%
Contains more IronIron +101.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +319.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +103.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~82mg

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 4% 21% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1725%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +535.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.156mg

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
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.4%
Contains more WaterWater +127.6%
Contains more OtherOther +75%
Contains more FatsFats +2474.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +167.1%

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
26% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7652.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1951.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tomato paste Pineapple cake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Pineapple cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 153mg 12745%
Copper 0.365mg 0.087mg 31%
Vitamin E 4.3mg 29%
Potassium 1014mg 112mg 27%
Vitamin C 21.9mg 1.2mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 3.282g 21%
Iron 2.98mg 1.48mg 19%
Fats 0.47g 12.1g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.034mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 5.194g 13%
Saturated fat 0.1g 2.915g 13%
Fiber 4.1g 0.8g 13%
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 1.19mg 12%
Calories 82kcal 319kcal 12%
Sodium 59mg 319mg 11%
Carbs 18.91g 50.5g 11%
Vitamin K 11.4µg 10%
Calcium 36mg 120mg 8%
Magnesium 42mg 13mg 7%
Fructose 5.85g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg 7%
Choline 38.5mg 7%
Selenium 5.3µg 9.4µg 7%
Folate 12µg 26µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.31mg 3%
Protein 4.32g 3.5g 2%
Manganese 0.302mg 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin A 76µg 62µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 0.202mg 1%
Net carbs 14.81g 49.7g N/A
Sugar 12.18g N/A
Starch 0.22g 0%
Phosphorus 83mg 82mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.156mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.117mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 0.264mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 0.167mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.081mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomato paste Pineapple cake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Tomato paste
2952%
Pineapple cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tomato paste
32%
Pineapple cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.815g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.