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Tomato paste vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tomato paste and shark raw

  • Tomato paste has more copper, iron, vitamin A, potassium, vitamin C, and vitamin E, while shark raw has more vitamin B12, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Shark raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 62% higher.
  • Shark raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of shark raw is 0, while the glycemic index of tomato paste is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Fish, shark, mixed species, raw.

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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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +533.8%
Contains more IronIron +254.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1006.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1913.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +588.7%
~equal in Calcium ~34mg

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% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +330%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11300%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +389.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +68.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~70µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.938mg

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
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +201.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +385.6%
Contains more FatsFats +859.6%
~equal in Water ~73.58g

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
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2598.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +646.9%

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 Shark raw
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 Shark raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Selenium 5.3µg 36.5µg 57%
Copper 0.365mg 0.033mg 37%
Protein 4.32g 20.98g 33%
Iron 2.98mg 0.84mg 27%
Potassium 1014mg 160mg 25%
Vitamin C 21.9mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin E 4.3mg 1mg 22%
Phosphorus 83mg 210mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Fiber 4.1g 0g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.4mg 14%
Manganese 0.302mg 0.015mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 0.695mg 11%
Vitamin K 11.4µg 0.1µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 1.195g 7%
Fructose 5.85g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.062mg 7%
Carbs 18.91g 0g 6%
Fats 0.47g 4.51g 6%
Choline 38.5mg 65mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.1g 0.925g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 1.808g 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Folate 12µg 3µg 2%
Calories 82kcal 130kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.042mg 2%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.43mg 2%
Magnesium 42mg 49mg 2%
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 2.938mg 1%
Sodium 59mg 79mg 1%
Vitamin A 76µg 70µg 1%
Net carbs 14.81g 0g N/A
Calcium 36mg 34mg 0%
Sugar 12.18g 0g N/A
Starch 0.22g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
38%
Shark raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tomato paste
41%
Shark raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.825g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark raw
Shark raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark raw
Shark raw 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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.