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Tomato sauce vs. Condensed milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tomato sauce and condensed milk

  • Tomato sauce has more copper and iron; however, condensed milk has more phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, selenium, vitamin B12, and choline.
  • Condensed milk's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 32% more.
  • Tomato sauce has 8 times more copper than condensed milk. Tomato sauce has 0.115mg of copper, while condensed milk has 0.015mg.
  • Tomato sauce is lower in saturated fat.
  • Condensed milk has a higher glycemic index than tomato sauce.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Milk, canned, condensed, sweetened.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 85% 33% 7.1% 5% 26% 108% 17% 0.78% 81%
Contains more IronIron +405.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +666.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1783.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1928.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +327.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +837%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2366.7%

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%
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 8.7% 25% 3.2% 3% 23% 96% 3.9% 45% 12% 55% 1.5% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +371.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +236.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +800%

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
8% 9% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 8.7 g
Carbs: 54.4 g
Water: 27.16 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +236.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +559.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2800%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +924.5%
~equal in Other ~1.83g

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
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.486 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.427 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.337 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5415.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +178.5%

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 Condensed milk
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato sauce Condensed milk DV% diff.
Phosphorus 27mg 253mg 32%
Calcium 14mg 284mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.416mg 27%
Selenium 0.6µg 14.8µg 26%
Saturated fat 0.041g 5.486g 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.44µg 18%
Carbs 5.31g 54.4g 16%
Calories 24kcal 321kcal 15%
Choline 9.9mg 89.1mg 14%
Protein 1.2g 7.91g 13%
Fats 0.3g 8.7g 13%
Copper 0.115mg 0.015mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 34mg 11%
Iron 0.96mg 0.19mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.75mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.44mg 0.16mg 9%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.94mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 2.427g 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin A 22µg 74µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.09mg 6%
Vitamin C 7mg 2.6mg 5%
Sodium 11mg 127mg 5%
Manganese 0.113mg 0.006mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.21mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.051mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 26mg 3%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Potassium 297mg 371mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0.6µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.337g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Folate 9µg 11µg 1%
Net carbs 3.81g 54.4g N/A
Sugar 3.56g 54.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.112mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0.357mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0.479mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.627mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.198mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.382mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0.529mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.214mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomato sauce Condensed milk
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
26%
Condensed milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Tomato sauce
38%
Condensed milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 50.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.445g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Condensed milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171275/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.