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Tomato sauce vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tomato sauce and dashi different?

  • Tomato sauce is richer in copper, while dashi is higher in vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, choline, calcium, and vitamin B12.
  • Dashi covers your daily need for vitamin K, 53% more than tomato sauce.
  • Tomato sauce is lower in saturated fat.

Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry types were 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%
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +273.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1235.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +514.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4500%
~equal in Potassium ~309mg
~equal in Iron ~1.03mg

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%
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +561.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +148.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2289.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1056.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.1mg

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
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +3868.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1291.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4530%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1121.8%
Contains more OtherOther +16.8%

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
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12093.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3606.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato sauce Dashi DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.8µg 66.9µg 53%
Selenium 0.6µg 27.6µg 49%
Sodium 11mg 1067mg 46%
Protein 1.2g 16.7g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 4.485g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.43mg 28%
Calories 24kcal 438kcal 21%
Fats 0.3g 13.89g 21%
Phosphorus 27mg 166mg 20%
Carbs 5.31g 64.88g 20%
Choline 9.9mg 114.5mg 19%
Calcium 14mg 187mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.041g 3.433g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 5.365g 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Copper 0.115mg 0mg 13%
Magnesium 15mg 56mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 2.46mg 9%
Vitamin C 7mg 1.1mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.1mg 6%
Manganese 0.113mg 5%
Fiber 1.5g 0.2g 5%
Vitamin E 1.44mg 0.72mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Folate 9µg 21µg 3%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Iron 0.96mg 1.03mg 1%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 3.81g 64.68g N/A
Potassium 297mg 309mg 0%
Sugar 3.56g 14.47g N/A
Vitamin A 22µg 25µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.1mg 0%
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomato sauce Dashi
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
39%
Dashi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Tomato sauce
53%
Dashi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 1056mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.392g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.