Tomato sauce vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between tomato sauce and pimiento
- Tomato sauce has more copper, vitamin B5, and vitamin E; however, pimiento is richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and iron.
- Pimiento covers your daily vitamin C needs 87% more than tomato sauce.
- Pimiento has 31 times less vitamin B5 than tomato sauce. Tomato sauce has 0.309mg of vitamin B5, while pimiento has 0.01mg.
- Pimiento has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pimiento is 45, while the glycemic index of tomato sauce is 31.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Pimento, canned.
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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 | +150% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +133.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +88% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +134.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +15.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +58.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -21.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +200% |
Contains more IronIron | +75% |
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 EVitamin E | +108.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +41.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +61.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +2990% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +57.1% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1112.9% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +504.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +119.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +196.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 7mg | 84.9mg | 87% |
Vitamin A | 22µg | 133µg | 12% |
Iron | 0.96mg | 1.68mg | 9% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.098mg | 0.215mg | 9% |
Copper | 0.115mg | 0.049mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.309mg | 0.01mg | 6% |
Vitamin E | 1.44mg | 0.69mg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 8.3µg | 5% |
Potassium | 297mg | 158mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 15mg | 6mg | 2% |
Fiber | 1.5g | 1.9g | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.991mg | 0.615mg | 2% |
Fructose | 1.67g | 2% | |
Folate | 9µg | 6µg | 1% |
Choline | 9.9mg | 6.3mg | 1% |
Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.113mg | 0.092mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.024mg | 0.017mg | 1% |
Calcium | 14mg | 6mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 27mg | 17mg | 1% |
Calories | 24kcal | 23kcal | 0% |
Protein | 1.2g | 1.1g | 0% |
Fats | 0.3g | 0.3g | 0% |
Carbs | 5.31g | 5.1g | 0% |
Net carbs | 3.81g | 3.2g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.56g | 2.71g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.22mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
Sodium | 11mg | 14mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.065mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.041g | 0.045g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.044g | 0.02g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.121g | 0.161g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.037mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.025mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.034mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.037mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.008mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.036mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.025mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.02mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
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:
1.1 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.1 g
Water:
93.1 g
Other:
0.4 g
Contains more OtherOther | +377.5% |
~equal in
Protein
~1.1g
~equal in
Fats
~0.3g
~equal in
Carbs
~5.1g
~equal in
Water
~93.1g
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
0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.161 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +120% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +33.1% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.045g