Tomato sauce vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tomato sauce and milk different?
- Tomato sauce is higher in copper, iron, vitamin E, vitamin C, and fiber; however, milk is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin D.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for milk is 20% higher.
Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +36.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +98% |
| Contains more IronIron | +3100% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1050% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3666.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +792.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +90.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +251.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +450% |
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 EVitamin E | +14300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +965.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +164.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +163.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +184.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +78.8% |
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:
3.37 g
Fats:
0.97 g
Carbs:
4.99 g
Water:
89.92 g
Other:
0.75 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +154.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +180.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +223.3% |
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Carbs
~4.99g
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Water
~89.92g
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
0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.035 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +245.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +529.5% |
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:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
5.2 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
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Starch
~0g
~equal in
Maltose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.47µg | 20% |
| Iron | 0.96mg | 0.03mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.115mg | 0.01mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 125mg | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 1.44mg | 0.01mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 27mg | 95mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.065mg | 0.185mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 7mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.991mg | 0.093mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.2µg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 0g | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 48IU | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.098mg | 0.037mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.113mg | 0.003mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 3.3µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 297mg | 150mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 22µg | 58µg | 4% |
| Protein | 1.2g | 3.37g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.041g | 0.633g | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.22mg | 0.42mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.67g | 0g | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Folate | 9µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Choline | 9.9mg | 17.7mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.044g | 0.277g | 1% |
| Calories | 24kcal | 42kcal | 1% |
| Sodium | 11mg | 44mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.309mg | 0.361mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 0.97g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.121g | 0.035g | 1% |
| Carbs | 5.31g | 4.99g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.81g | 4.99g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.56g | 5.2g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.024mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.037mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.025mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.034mg | 0.319mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.037mg | 0.282mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.008mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.036mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.025mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.02mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.027g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
14%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.592g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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