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Tomato sauce vs. Pork Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tomato sauce and pork Meat different?

  • Pork Meat is higher than tomato sauce in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, zinc, and choline.
  • Pork Meat covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 77% more than tomato sauce.
  • Tomato sauce has a higher glycemic index (31) than pork Meat (0).

Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 1.8% 37% 43% 37% 66% 114% 7.4% 1.7% 208%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +769.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +93.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.8%
Contains more IronIron +19.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +888.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6266.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.111mg

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% 1.6% 3% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3858.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +495.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +649.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +227.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +654.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +798%

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
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +31.4%
Contains more OtherOther +119.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2080.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1070%

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.198 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.334 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.506 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2931.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +318.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato sauce Pork Meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.95mg 77%
Selenium 0.6µg 38.2µg 68%
Protein 1.2g 26.17g 50%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.739mg 49%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 7.432mg 40%
Phosphorus 27mg 267mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.387mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.57µg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Zinc 0.22mg 2.42mg 20%
Choline 9.9mg 88.9mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 1.012mg 14%
Vitamin E 1.44mg 0.08mg 9%
Vitamin C 7mg 0mg 8%
Calories 24kcal 143kcal 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Fats 0.3g 3.51g 5%
Saturated fat 0.041g 1.198g 5%
Manganese 0.113mg 0.013mg 4%
Potassium 297mg 421mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.506g 3%
Magnesium 15mg 29mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 1.334g 3%
Iron 0.96mg 1.15mg 2%
Carbs 5.31g 0g 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg 2%
Folate 9µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg 2%
Sodium 11mg 57mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Calcium 14mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Net carbs 3.81g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.56g 0g N/A
Copper 0.115mg 0.111mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.033g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.275mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 1.175mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 1.288mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 2.229mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 1.1mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 1.367mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 1.13mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.411g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomato sauce Pork Meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
63%
Pork Meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Tomato sauce
54%
Pork Meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.157g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat 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. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/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.