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Tomato paste vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Tomato paste and Semolina

  • Tomato paste has more Vitamin E , Iron, Potassium, and Vitamin C, however, Semolina has more Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5.
  • Semolina's daily need coverage for Manganese is 32% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry.

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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 Iron +302.7%
Contains more Magnesium +55.6%
Contains more Potassium +482.8%
Contains more Copper +28.5%
Contains more Calcium +97.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +84.3%
Contains less Sodium -96.6%
Contains more Zinc +61.9%
Contains more Manganese +242.7%
Contains more Selenium +275.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 112% 30% 36% 90% 8% 18% 122% 40% 29%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 28% 20% 66% 16% 1% 28% 95% 135% 109%
Contains more Iron +302.7%
Contains more Magnesium +55.6%
Contains more Potassium +482.8%
Contains more Copper +28.5%
Contains more Calcium +97.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +84.3%
Contains less Sodium -96.6%
Contains more Zinc +61.9%
Contains more Manganese +242.7%
Contains more Selenium +275.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +14233.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +206%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin K +11300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +64.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +373.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +109.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 92% 86% 0% 73% 15% 36% 58% 9% 50% 9% 0% 29%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 56% 12% 95% 41% 105% 6% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +14233.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +206%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin K +11300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +64.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +373.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +109.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +645.4%
Contains more Other +294.4%
Contains more Protein +73.8%
Contains more Fats +119.1%
Contains more Carbs +327.8%
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more Water +645.4%
Contains more Other +294.4%
Contains more Protein +73.8%
Contains more Fats +119.1%
Contains more Carbs +327.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -66%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +285.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +101.3%
31% 20% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.16 g
34% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.294 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.322 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -66%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +285.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +101.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +42.9%
Contains more Glucose +5127.3%
Contains more Fructose +29150%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Starch +30940.9%
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
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Starch: 68.29 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +42.9%
Contains more Glucose +5127.3%
Contains more Fructose +29150%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Starch +30940.9%

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 Semolina
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Semolina Opinion
Net carbs 14.81g 79.09g Semolina
Protein 4.32g 7.51g Semolina
Fats 0.47g 1.03g Semolina
Carbs 18.91g 80.89g Semolina
Calories 82kcal 374kcal Semolina
Starch 0.22g 68.29g Semolina
Fructose 5.85g 0.02g Tomato paste
Sugar 12.18g 0.33g Semolina
Fiber 4.1g 1.8g Tomato paste
Calcium 36mg 71mg Semolina
Iron 2.98mg 0.74mg Tomato paste
Magnesium 42mg 27mg Tomato paste
Phosphorus 83mg 153mg Semolina
Potassium 1014mg 174mg Tomato paste
Sodium 59mg 2mg Semolina
Zinc 0.63mg 1.02mg Semolina
Copper 0.365mg 0.284mg Tomato paste
Manganese 0.302mg 1.035mg Semolina
Selenium 5.3µg 19.9µg Semolina
Vitamin A 1525IU 0IU Tomato paste
Vitamin A RAE 76µg Tomato paste
Vitamin E 4.3mg 0.03mg Tomato paste
Vitamin C 21.9mg 0mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.224mg Semolina
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.05mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 5.048mg Semolina
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 0.672mg Semolina
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.452mg Semolina
Folate 12µg 8µg Tomato paste
Vitamin K 11.4µg 0.1µg Tomato paste
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.103mg Semolina
Threonine 0.133mg 0.271mg Semolina
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0.339mg Semolina
Leucine 0.124mg 0.656mg Semolina
Lysine 0.134mg 0.215mg Semolina
Methionine 0.027mg 0.183mg Semolina
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.398mg Semolina
Valine 0.088mg 0.47mg Semolina
Histidine 0.071mg 0.185mg Semolina
Saturated Fat 0.1g 0.294g Tomato paste
Monounsaturated Fat 0.067g 0.258g Semolina
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 0.322g Semolina

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Tomato paste Semolina
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
38%
Tomato paste
26%
Semolina
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tomato paste
52%
Semolina

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.194g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
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.
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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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