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Tomato paste vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tomato paste and spelt?

  • Tomato paste is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin E, yet spelt is richer in manganese, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B3, and magnesium.
  • Spelt's daily need coverage for manganese is 117% higher.
  • Tomato paste has a lower glycemic index than spelt.

We used Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Spelt, uncooked 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 97% 8.1% 34% 167% 170% 89% 172% 1% 389% 64%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +223.8%
Contains more IronIron +49%
Contains more CopperCopper +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +420.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +383.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +887.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120.8%

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%
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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% 0% 16% 0% 91% 26% 128% 64% 53% 0% 9% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +444.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +216.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +506.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +652.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.23mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Spelt DV% diff.
Manganese 0.302mg 2.983mg 117%
Phosphorus 83mg 401mg 45%
Fiber 4.1g 10.7g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.364mg 25%
Vitamin C 21.9mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 6.843mg 24%
Zinc 0.63mg 3.28mg 24%
Vitamin E 4.3mg 0.79mg 23%
Magnesium 42mg 136mg 22%
Starch 0.22g 53.92g 22%
Protein 4.32g 14.57g 21%
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 1.068mg 19%
Potassium 1014mg 388mg 18%
Iron 2.98mg 4.44mg 18%
Carbs 18.91g 70.19g 17%
Copper 0.365mg 0.511mg 16%
Calories 82kcal 338kcal 13%
Selenium 5.3µg 11.7µg 12%
Vitamin A 76µg 0µg 8%
Folate 12µg 45µg 8%
Choline 38.5mg 7%
Fructose 5.85g 0.24g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 1.258g 7%
Vitamin K 11.4µg 3.6µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.113mg 3%
Fats 0.47g 2.43g 3%
Sodium 59mg 8mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.1g 0.406g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 0.445g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.23mg 1%
Calcium 36mg 27mg 1%
Net carbs 14.81g 59.49g N/A
Sugar 12.18g 6.82g N/A
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.132mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.443mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0.552mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 1.07mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.409mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.258mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.737mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 0.681mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g 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
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15% 2% 70% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.57 g
Fats: 2.43 g
Carbs: 70.19 g
Water: 11.02 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more WaterWater +567%
Contains more OtherOther +56.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +237.3%
Contains more FatsFats +417%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +271.2%

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
Spelt
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19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.406 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +564.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +686.3%

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
Spelt
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89% 8%
Starch: 53.92 g
Sucrose: 0.59 g
Glucose: 0.84 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 5.15 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +584.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2337.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +24409.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +96.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1739.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Spelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169745/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.