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Tomato paste vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tomato paste and Maple syrup different?

  • Tomato paste is higher in Copper, Iron, Vitamin E , Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Fiber, however, Maple syrup is richer in Manganese, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Maple syrup is 113% higher.

Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Syrups, maple are the varieties used in this article.

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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 +2609.1%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +4050%
Contains more Potassium +378.3%
Contains more Copper +1927.8%
Contains more Selenium +783.3%
Contains more Calcium +183.3%
Contains less Sodium -79.7%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%
Contains more Manganese +862.9%
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 31% 5% 15% 1% 19% 2% 41% 6% 380% 4%
Contains more Iron +2609.1%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +4050%
Contains more Potassium +378.3%
Contains more Copper +1927.8%
Contains more Selenium +783.3%
Contains more Calcium +183.3%
Contains less Sodium -79.7%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%
Contains more Manganese +862.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3697.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +294.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10700%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +730.1%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.066
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% 0% 0% 0% 17% 294% 2% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3697.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +294.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10700%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +730.1%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.066

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +10700%
Contains more Fats +683.3%
Contains more Water +126.9%
Contains more Other +495.7%
Contains more Carbs +254.5%
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more Protein +10700%
Contains more Fats +683.3%
Contains more Water +126.9%
Contains more Other +495.7%
Contains more Carbs +254.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +509.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +841.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93%
31% 20% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.16 g
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.007 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.017 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +509.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +841.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +259.4%
Contains more Fructose +1025%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +19340%
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
96% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 58.32 g
Glucose: 1.6 g
Fructose: 0.52 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +259.4%
Contains more Fructose +1025%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +19340%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Maple syrup Opinion
Net carbs 14.81g 67.04g Maple syrup
Protein 4.32g 0.04g Tomato paste
Fats 0.47g 0.06g Tomato paste
Carbs 18.91g 67.04g Maple syrup
Calories 82kcal 260kcal Maple syrup
Starch 0.22g Tomato paste
Fructose 5.85g 0.52g Tomato paste
Sugar 12.18g 60.46g Tomato paste
Fiber 4.1g 0g Tomato paste
Calcium 36mg 102mg Maple syrup
Iron 2.98mg 0.11mg Tomato paste
Magnesium 42mg 21mg Tomato paste
Phosphorus 83mg 2mg Tomato paste
Potassium 1014mg 212mg Tomato paste
Sodium 59mg 12mg Maple syrup
Zinc 0.63mg 1.47mg Maple syrup
Copper 0.365mg 0.018mg Tomato paste
Manganese 0.302mg 2.908mg Maple syrup
Selenium 5.3µg 0.6µg Tomato paste
Vitamin A 1525IU 0IU Tomato paste
Vitamin A RAE 76µg 0µg Tomato paste
Vitamin E 4.3mg 0mg Tomato paste
Vitamin C 21.9mg 0mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.066mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 1.27mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 0.081mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 0.036mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.002mg Tomato paste
Folate 12µg 0µg Tomato paste
Vitamin K 11.4µg 0µg Tomato paste
Tryptophan 0.031mg Tomato paste
Threonine 0.133mg Tomato paste
Isoleucine 0.089mg Tomato paste
Leucine 0.124mg Tomato paste
Lysine 0.134mg Tomato paste
Methionine 0.027mg Tomato paste
Phenylalanine 0.13mg Tomato paste
Valine 0.088mg Tomato paste
Histidine 0.071mg Tomato paste
Saturated Fat 0.1g 0.007g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.067g 0.011g Tomato paste
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 0.017g Tomato paste

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomato paste Maple syrup
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%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tomato paste
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.28g)
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 - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.093g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/nutrients

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

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