Tomato paste vs. Brown rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between tomato paste and brown rice
- Tomato paste has more vitamin A, iron, copper, vitamin E, potassium, vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin K; however, brown rice is higher in manganese and vitamin B1.
- Tomato paste covers your daily need for vitamin A, 31% more than brown rice.
- The glycemic index of brown rice is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +1100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1079.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +432.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +244.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +12.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +222.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2429.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +121.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +20.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +75.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +5600% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +318.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +196.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +167.6% |
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:
2.74 g
Fats:
0.97 g
Carbs:
25.58 g
Water:
70.27 g
Other:
0.44 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +57.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +536.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +106.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +35.3% |
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Water
~70.27g
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
0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.366 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -61.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +450.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +128.8% |
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:
24.79 g
Sucrose:
0.24 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +25% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +11168.2% |
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Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 2.98mg | 0.56mg | 30% |
| Manganese | 0.302mg | 0.974mg | 29% |
| Copper | 0.365mg | 0.106mg | 29% |
| Vitamin E | 4.3mg | 0.17mg | 28% |
| Potassium | 1014mg | 86mg | 27% |
| Vitamin C | 21.9mg | 0mg | 24% |
| Starch | 0.22g | 24.79g | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.178mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 1.6g | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 11.4µg | 0.2µg | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 76µg | 0µg | 8% |
| Fructose | 5.85g | 0g | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.216mg | 0.123mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.153mg | 0.069mg | 6% |
| Choline | 38.5mg | 9.2mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.142mg | 0.38mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.076mg | 2.561mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 83mg | 103mg | 3% |
| Protein | 4.32g | 2.74g | 3% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 3mg | 3% |
| Calories | 82kcal | 123kcal | 2% |
| Carbs | 18.91g | 25.58g | 2% |
| Sodium | 59mg | 4mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 5.3µg | 5.8µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.47g | 0.97g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.63mg | 0.71mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 39mg | 1% |
| Folate | 12µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1g | 0.26g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.067g | 0.369g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.16g | 0.366g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 14.81g | 23.98g | N/A |
| Sugar | 12.18g | 0.24g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.133mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.089mg | 0.109mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.124mg | 0.214mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.027mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.088mg | 0.151mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.071mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.355g | N/A |
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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%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
32%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato paste is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato paste is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato paste is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brown rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown rice contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.