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Tomato paste vs. Thousand island — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Tomato paste and Thousand island

  • Tomato paste has more Copper, Potassium, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3, however, Thousand island is higher in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin K.
  • Thousand island covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 115% more than Tomato paste.
  • Tomato paste has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Salad dressing, thousand island, commercial, regular.

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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 5.7% 5.1% 9.4% 44% 0% 7.1% 12% 125% 5.2% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +847.7%
Contains more IronIron +152.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +207.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +655%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +253.3%

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% 92% 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% 13% 80% 0% 361% 13% 7.8% 0% 0% 0% 173% 0% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +616%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +635.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +737%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2308.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +506.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~4mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
35% 15% 47% 3%
Protein: 1.09 g
Fats: 35.06 g
Carbs: 14.64 g
Water: 46.51 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +296.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.2%
Contains more WaterWater +58%
Contains more FatsFats +7359.6%
~equal in Other ~2.7g

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
16% 25% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 18.22 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11662.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11287.5%

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
42% 31% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.4 g
Glucose: 4.78 g
Fructose: 4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +20.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +46.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2033.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Thousand island
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Thousand island Opinion
Calories 82kcal 379kcal Thousand island
Protein 4.32g 1.09g Tomato paste
Fats 0.47g 35.06g Thousand island
Vitamin C 21.9mg 0mg Tomato paste
Net carbs 14.81g 13.84g Tomato paste
Carbs 18.91g 14.64g Tomato paste
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg Tomato paste
Magnesium 42mg 8mg Tomato paste
Calcium 36mg 17mg Tomato paste
Potassium 1014mg 107mg Tomato paste
Iron 2.98mg 1.18mg Tomato paste
Sugar 12.18g 15.18g Tomato paste
Fiber 4.1g 0.8g Tomato paste
Copper 0.365mg 0mg Tomato paste
Zinc 0.63mg 0.26mg Tomato paste
Starch 0.22g 0g Tomato paste
Phosphorus 83mg 27mg Tomato paste
Sodium 59mg 962mg Tomato paste
Vitamin A 1525IU 213IU Tomato paste
Vitamin A 76µg 14µg Tomato paste
Vitamin E 4.3mg 4mg Tomato paste
Manganese 0.302mg 0.04mg Tomato paste
Selenium 5.3µg 1.5µg Tomato paste
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 1.445mg Thousand island
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.058mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 0.418mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 0mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0mg Tomato paste
Vitamin K 11.4µg 69.1µg Thousand island
Folate 12µg 0µg Tomato paste
Choline 38.5mg 4.6mg Tomato paste
Saturated Fat 0.1g 5.092g Tomato paste
Monounsaturated Fat 0.067g 7.881g Thousand island
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 18.22g Thousand island
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0mg Tomato paste
Threonine 0.133mg 0mg Tomato paste
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0mg Tomato paste
Leucine 0.124mg 0mg Tomato paste
Lysine 0.134mg 0mg Tomato paste
Methionine 0.027mg 0mg Tomato paste
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0mg Tomato paste
Valine 0.088mg 0mg Tomato paste
Histidine 0.071mg 0mg Tomato paste
Fructose 5.85g 4g Tomato paste

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomato paste Thousand island
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
37%
Tomato paste
50%
Thousand island
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tomato paste
22%
Thousand island

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Sugar (difference - 3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste contains less Sodium (difference - 903mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.992g)
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 is lower in glycemic index?
Thousand island
Thousand island is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Thousand island - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171402/nutrients

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

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