Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Tomato sauce vs. Nutmeg butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are tomato sauce and nutmeg butter different?

  • Tomato sauce has more iron, potassium, vitamin E, vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and fiber than nutmeg butter.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for nutmeg butter is 450% higher.
  • Tomato sauce has less saturated fat.

Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Oil, nutmeg butter are the varieties used in this article.

Infographic

Tomato sauce vs Nutmeg butter infographic
Infographic link

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +620%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +33233.3%

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
95% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 90 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10809.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato sauce Nutmeg butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.041g 90g 409%
Fats 0.3g 100g 153%
Calories 24kcal 884kcal 43%
Copper 0.115mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 4.8g 12%
Iron 0.96mg 0mg 12%
Potassium 297mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin C 7mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.44mg 0.2mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0mg 5%
Manganese 0.113mg 5%
Phosphorus 27mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Choline 9.9mg 2%
Folate 9µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0mg 2%
Protein 1.2g 0g 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 5.31g 0g 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 14mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 3.81g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.56g 0g N/A
Sodium 11mg 0mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

People also compare

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
0%
Nutmeg butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Tomato sauce
0%
Nutmeg butter

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 89.959g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg butter
Nutmeg butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg butter
Nutmeg butter contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg butter
Nutmeg butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
?
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. Nutmeg butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172335/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.