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Tomato sauce vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tomato sauce and crouton different?

  • Crouton has more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, fiber, and phosphorus than tomato sauce.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for crouton is 67% higher.
  • Tomato sauce has less sodium.
  • Tomato sauce has a lower glycemic index (31) than crouton (72).

Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Croutons, plain 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.
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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +442.9%
Contains more IronIron +325%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +304.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +325.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +342.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6150%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +276.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2495.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +318.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +448.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1366.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato sauce Crouton DV% diff.
Selenium 0.6µg 37.5µg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.623mg 50%
Iron 0.96mg 4.08mg 39%
Folate 9µg 132µg 31%
Sodium 11mg 698mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 5.439mg 28%
Carbs 5.31g 73.5g 23%
Protein 1.2g 11.9g 21%
Calories 24kcal 407kcal 19%
Manganese 0.113mg 0.5mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.272mg 16%
Fiber 1.5g 5.1g 14%
Phosphorus 27mg 115mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.44mg 10%
Fats 0.3g 6.6g 10%
Vitamin C 7mg 0mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 1.273g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 3.059g 8%
Saturated fat 0.041g 1.51g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.026mg 6%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.89mg 6%
Calcium 14mg 76mg 6%
Potassium 297mg 124mg 5%
Copper 0.115mg 0.163mg 5%
Magnesium 15mg 31mg 4%
Choline 9.9mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.429mg 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Net carbs 3.81g 68.4g N/A
Sugar 3.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.255mg 0%

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
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +1559.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +891.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1284.2%
Contains more OtherOther +30.9%

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6852.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +952.1%

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.