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Tomato paste vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tomato paste and paprika

  • Paprika is richer than tomato paste in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin K, manganese, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for paprika is 955% higher.
  • Paprika has a lower glycemic index than tomato paste.

Food types used in this article are Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Spices, paprika.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +323.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +536.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.9%
Contains more IronIron +609.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +587.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +278.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +426.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.9%

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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2333.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3140.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +576.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +703.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +227%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1667.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +891.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +604.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +308.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +33.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 76µg 2463µg 265%
Iron 2.98mg 21.14mg 227%
Vitamin E 4.3mg 29.1mg 165%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 2.141mg 148%
Fiber 4.1g 34.9g 123%
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 1.23mg 83%
Vitamin K 11.4µg 80.3µg 57%
Manganese 0.302mg 1.59mg 56%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 7.766g 51%
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 2.51mg 47%
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 10.06mg 44%
Copper 0.365mg 0.713mg 39%
Potassium 1014mg 2280mg 37%
Zinc 0.63mg 4.33mg 34%
Phosphorus 83mg 314mg 33%
Magnesium 42mg 178mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.33mg 23%
Vitamin C 21.9mg 0.9mg 23%
Protein 4.32g 14.14g 20%
Calcium 36mg 229mg 19%
Fats 0.47g 12.89g 19%
Carbs 18.91g 53.99g 12%
Calories 82kcal 282kcal 10%
Saturated fat 0.1g 2.14g 9%
Folate 12µg 49µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 1.695g 4%
Selenium 5.3µg 6.3µg 2%
Choline 38.5mg 51.5mg 2%
Fructose 5.85g 6.71g 1%
Net carbs 14.81g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 12.18g 10.34g N/A
Starch 0.22g 0%
Sodium 59mg 68mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g 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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +553.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +227.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2642.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +185.5%
Contains more OtherOther +176.4%

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
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2429.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4753.8%

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
8% 25% 65% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.81 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 6.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.19 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +118.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +170%
Contains more FructoseFructose +14.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients

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

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