Tomato paste vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tomato paste and turmeric different?
- Tomato paste is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C; however, turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, magnesium, zinc, potassium, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for turmeric is 848% higher.
- Turmeric has a lower glycemic index (0) than tomato paste (45).
Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Spices, turmeric, ground 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +395.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +366.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +105.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1745.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +256.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +614.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +260.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -54.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6456.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +17% |
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 | +3028.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +127.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +101.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +281.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +17.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +27.8% |
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:
9.68 g
Fats:
3.25 g
Carbs:
67.14 g
Water:
12.85 g
Other:
7.08 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +472% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +124.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +591.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +255.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +152.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.16 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.756 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +570.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +372.5% |
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:
0 g
Sucrose:
2.38 g
Glucose:
0.38 g
Fructose:
0.45 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +1413.2% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +1200% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +693.3% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.302mg | 19.8mg | 848% |
| Iron | 2.98mg | 55mg | 650% |
| Copper | 0.365mg | 1.3mg | 104% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 22.7g | 74% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 208mg | 40% |
| Zinc | 0.63mg | 4.5mg | 35% |
| Phosphorus | 83mg | 299mg | 31% |
| Potassium | 1014mg | 2080mg | 31% |
| Vitamin C | 21.9mg | 0.7mg | 24% |
| Carbs | 18.91g | 67.14g | 16% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 168mg | 13% |
| Calories | 82kcal | 312kcal | 12% |
| Protein | 4.32g | 9.68g | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.076mg | 1.35mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.216mg | 0.107mg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1g | 1.838g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 76µg | 0µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.142mg | 0.542mg | 8% |
| Fructose | 5.85g | 0.45g | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.16g | 0.756g | 4% |
| Fats | 0.47g | 3.25g | 4% |
| Choline | 38.5mg | 49.2mg | 2% |
| Folate | 12µg | 20µg | 2% |
| Selenium | 5.3µg | 6.2µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 11.4µg | 13.4µg | 2% |
| Sodium | 59mg | 27mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 4.3mg | 4.43mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.067g | 0.449g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 14.81g | 44.44g | N/A |
| Sugar | 12.18g | 3.21g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.22g | 0% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.153mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.056g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.133mg | 0.33mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.089mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.124mg | 0.81mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.027mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0.53mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.088mg | 0.66mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.071mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.081g | N/A |
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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
31%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
575%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.738g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato paste is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.