Tomato sauce vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tomato sauce and chocolate different?
- Chocolate has more copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, vitamin B12, and potassium than tomato sauce.
- Daily need coverage for copper for chocolate is 101% higher.
- Tomato sauce has less saturated fat.
Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids 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 less SodiumSodium | -54.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +873.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +88.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +735.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +793.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +813.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +663% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1155.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +400% |
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 | +1000% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +36.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +133.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +189.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.115mg | 1.028mg | 101% |
| Iron | 0.96mg | 8.02mg | 88% |
| Saturated fat | 0.041g | 18.519g | 84% |
| Manganese | 0.113mg | 1.419mg | 57% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 31.28g | 48% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 146mg | 31% |
| Calories | 24kcal | 546kcal | 26% |
| Phosphorus | 27mg | 206mg | 26% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.044g | 9.54g | 24% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 7g | 22% |
| Carbs | 5.31g | 61.17g | 19% |
| Zinc | 0.22mg | 2.01mg | 16% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 43mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.23µg | 10% |
| Potassium | 297mg | 559mg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 7mg | 8% | |
| Protein | 1.2g | 4.88g | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.121g | 1.092g | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 1.44mg | 0.54mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 3µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.098mg | 0.042mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 8.1µg | 4% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 56mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.67g | 0g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.991mg | 0.725mg | 2% |
| Folate | 9µg | 2% | |
| Choline | 9.9mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin A | 22µg | 2µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.065mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 11mg | 24mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.81g | 54.17g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.56g | 47.9g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.024mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.309mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.112g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.034mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.008mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.036mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.085g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.947g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.2 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.31 g
Water:
91.28 g
Other:
1.91 g
Protein:
4.88 g
Fats:
31.28 g
Carbs:
61.17 g
Water:
0.97 g
Other:
1.7 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +9310.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +306.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +10326.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1052% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.121 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.092 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +21581.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +802.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.07 g
Glucose:
1.82 g
Fructose:
1.67 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
46.25 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
1.65 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +65971.4% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
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Galactose
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