Tomato paste vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between tomato paste and sugar substitute
- Tomato paste is higher in copper, iron, potassium, vitamin B6, fiber, manganese, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet sugar substitute is higher in calcium.
- Sugar substitute covers your daily calcium needs 84% more than tomato paste.
- Tomato paste contains 52 times more copper than sugar substitute. While tomato paste contains 0.365mg of copper, sugar substitute contains only 0.007mg.
- The amount of sodium in tomato paste is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +600% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2500% |
Contains more IronIron | +1762.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +5114.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1475% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +937.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1272.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2341.7% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +920% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +77.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1340% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Calcium | 36mg | 879mg | 84% |
Copper | 0.365mg | 0.007mg | 40% |
Iron | 2.98mg | 0.16mg | 35% |
Vitamin E | 4.3mg | 29% | |
Potassium | 1014mg | 39mg | 29% |
Vitamin C | 21.9mg | 24% | |
Sodium | 59mg | 572mg | 22% |
Carbs | 18.91g | 84.77g | 22% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.076mg | 19% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.216mg | 0.015mg | 15% |
Fiber | 4.1g | 0.6g | 14% |
Calories | 82kcal | 347kcal | 13% |
Manganese | 0.302mg | 0.022mg | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.153mg | 0.015mg | 11% |
Phosphorus | 83mg | 8mg | 11% |
Selenium | 5.3µg | 10% | |
Vitamin K | 11.4µg | 10% | |
Magnesium | 42mg | 6mg | 9% |
Vitamin A | 76µg | 8% | |
Choline | 38.5mg | 7% | |
Fructose | 5.85g | 0g | 7% |
Protein | 4.32g | 2.06g | 5% |
Zinc | 0.63mg | 0.04mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.015mg | 4% |
Folate | 12µg | 3% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.142mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
Starch | 0.22g | 3.52g | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.16g | 1% | |
Fats | 0.47g | 0g | 1% |
Net carbs | 14.81g | 84.17g | N/A |
Sugar | 12.18g | 4.03g | N/A |
Saturated fat | 0.1g | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.067g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.089mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.124mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.134mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.071mg | 0% |
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:
2.06 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
84.77 g
Water:
9.14 g
Other:
4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +109.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +704.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +348.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +43.9% |
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:
3.52 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.09 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
2.94 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +427.5% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +1500% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +950% |
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