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Tomato sauce vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tomato sauce and rapini

  • Tomato sauce has more copper; however, rapini is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, iron, vitamin C, manganese, vitamin B1, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Rapini covers your daily need for vitamin K, 184% more than tomato sauce.
  • Tomato sauce has 3 times more copper than rapini. While tomato sauce has 0.115mg of copper, rapini has only 0.042mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Broccoli raab, raw.

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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 11% 4.2% 26% 36% 38% 6% 12% 1.4% 15% 3.3%
Rapini
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +173.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +671.4%
Contains more IronIron +122.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +249.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%

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.
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 23% 7.3% 29% 0% 6% 15% 19% 19% 23% 0% 7% 6.8% 5.4%
Rapini
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +188.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +495.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +575%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7900%
Contains more FolateFolate +822.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +84.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.322mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 91% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.31 g
Water: 91.28 g
Other: 1.91 g
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.3%
Contains more OtherOther +103.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +164.2%
Contains more FatsFats +63.3%
~equal in Water ~92.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.121 g
Rapini
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.13g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 51% 47%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 1.82 g
Fructose: 1.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Rapini
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29% 26% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1720%
Contains more FructoseFructose +882.4%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +57.1%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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 sauce Rapini
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato sauce Rapini DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.8µg 224µg 184%
Folate 9µg 83µg 19%
Iron 0.96mg 2.14mg 15%
Vitamin C 7mg 20.2mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.162mg 12%
Manganese 0.113mg 0.395mg 12%
Vitamin A 22µg 131µg 12%
Calcium 14mg 108mg 9%
Copper 0.115mg 0.042mg 8%
Phosphorus 27mg 73mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.171mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.129mg 5%
Fiber 1.5g 2.7g 5%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.77mg 5%
Protein 1.2g 3.17g 4%
Potassium 297mg 196mg 3%
Choline 9.9mg 18.3mg 2%
Fructose 1.67g 0.17g 2%
Magnesium 15mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin E 1.44mg 1.62mg 1%
Sodium 11mg 33mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 1.221mg 1%
Carbs 5.31g 2.85g 1%
Calories 24kcal 22kcal 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.49g 0%
Net carbs 3.81g 0.15g N/A
Sugar 3.56g 0.38g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.322mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.041g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 0.026g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.13g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.066mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomato sauce Rapini
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
12%
Tomato sauce
71%
Rapini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Tomato sauce
27%
Rapini

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.18g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in vitamins
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 sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169074/nutrients
  2. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients

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

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