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

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What are the main differences between tomato paste and pound cake?

  • Tomato paste is richer in copper, vitamin A, potassium, vitamin E, vitamin C, iron, and fiber, yet pound cake is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Tomato paste's daily need coverage for copper is 36% higher.
  • Tomato paste contains less saturated fat.

We used Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) types in this comparison.

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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 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +425%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +580.5%
Contains more IronIron +101.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +769%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +174.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.7%
~equal in Selenium ~5µg

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 0% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +561.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +570.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +241.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +70.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~70µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Pound cake DV% diff.
Copper 0.365mg 0.042mg 36%
Potassium 1014mg 149mg 25%
Vitamin C 21.9mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin E 4.3mg 0.65mg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 3.419g 22%
Fats 0.47g 13.96g 21%
Saturated fat 0.1g 4.811g 21%
Iron 2.98mg 1.48mg 19%
Threonine 0.133mg 153mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Calories 82kcal 353kcal 14%
Sodium 59mg 377mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.036mg 14%
Fiber 4.1g 0.6g 14%
Carbs 18.91g 53.64g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.173mg 9%
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 1.615mg 9%
Phosphorus 83mg 140mg 8%
Folate 12µg 42µg 8%
Vitamin K 11.4µg 1.7µg 8%
Magnesium 42mg 8mg 8%
Manganese 0.302mg 0.11mg 8%
Fructose 5.85g 0.33g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 3.02g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 0.485mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.249mg 7%
Starch 0.22g 17.36g 7%
Choline 38.5mg 65.6mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU 4%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.43mg 2%
Selenium 5.3µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin A 76µg 70µg 1%
Calcium 36mg 47mg 1%
Protein 4.32g 5g 1%
Net carbs 14.81g 53.04g N/A
Sugar 12.18g 33.36g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0.204mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 0.397mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g N/A

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
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +184.1%
Contains more OtherOther +83%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2870.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +183.7%

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
43% 27% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4407.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2036.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 2% 46% 47% 2%
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
34% 60% 3%
Starch: 17.36 g
Sucrose: 30.68 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.33 g
Lactose: 1.27 g
Maltose: 0.33 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +666.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1672.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +7790.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +10126.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +17.9%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/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.