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Tomato sauce vs. Ranch dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tomato sauce and Ranch dressing?

  • Tomato sauce is richer in Copper, Iron, Vitamin C, and Potassium, while Ranch dressing is higher in Vitamin K, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B12.
  • Ranch dressing's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 110% higher.
  • Tomato sauce is lower in Sodium.

We used Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Salad dressing, ranch dressing, regular types in this comparison.

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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 3.6% 8.4% 5.6% 11% 6.3% 4.6% 80% 118% 4.3% 19%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +364.1%
Contains more IronIron +220%
Contains more CopperCopper +505.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +242.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +588.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +483.3%

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% 26% 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% 4.1% 44% 3% 3.8% 20% 1% 16% 6.9% 21% 336% 3% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +530.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1735.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +226.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4696.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +231.3%

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
45% 6% 46% 3%
Protein: 1.32 g
Fats: 44.54 g
Carbs: 5.9 g
Water: 45.68 g
Other: 2.56 g
Contains more WaterWater +99.8%
Contains more FatsFats +14746.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.1%
Contains more OtherOther +34%
~equal in Protein ~1.32g

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
17% 22% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.964 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 25.796 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +20813.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21219%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 51% 47%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 1.82 g
Fructose: 1.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
11% 35% 15% 13% 26%
Starch: 0.57 g
Sucrose: 1.86 g
Glucose: 0.78 g
Fructose: 0.68 g
Lactose: 1.35 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +133.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +145.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2557.1%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~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.
Tomato sauce Ranch dressing
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato sauce Ranch dressing Opinion
Calories 24kcal 430kcal Ranch dressing
Protein 1.2g 1.32g Ranch dressing
Fats 0.3g 44.54g Ranch dressing
Vitamin C 7mg 0mg Tomato sauce
Net carbs 3.81g 5.9g Ranch dressing
Carbs 5.31g 5.9g Ranch dressing
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Ranch dressing
Magnesium 15mg 5mg Tomato sauce
Calcium 14mg 28mg Ranch dressing
Potassium 297mg 64mg Tomato sauce
Iron 0.96mg 0.3mg Tomato sauce
Sugar 3.56g 4.69g Tomato sauce
Fiber 1.5g 0g Tomato sauce
Copper 0.115mg 0.019mg Tomato sauce
Zinc 0.22mg 0.17mg Tomato sauce
Starch 0.57g Ranch dressing
Phosphorus 27mg 186mg Ranch dressing
Sodium 11mg 901mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin A 435IU 69IU Tomato sauce
Vitamin A 22µg 15µg Tomato sauce
Vitamin E 1.44mg 2.22mg Ranch dressing
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Ranch dressing
Manganese 0.113mg 0.033mg Tomato sauce
Selenium 0.6µg 3.5µg Ranch dressing
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.015mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.087mg Ranch dressing
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.054mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.272mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.03mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg Ranch dressing
Vitamin K 2.8µg 134.3µg Ranch dressing
Folate 9µg 4µg Tomato sauce
Trans Fat 0g 0.182g Tomato sauce
Choline 9.9mg 32.8mg Ranch dressing
Saturated Fat 0.041g 6.964g Tomato sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.044g 9.202g Ranch dressing
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 25.796g Ranch dressing
Tryptophan 0.009mg Tomato sauce
Threonine 0.037mg Tomato sauce
Isoleucine 0.025mg Tomato sauce
Leucine 0.034mg Tomato sauce
Lysine 0.037mg Tomato sauce
Methionine 0.008mg Tomato sauce
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Tomato sauce
Valine 0.025mg Tomato sauce
Histidine 0.02mg Tomato sauce
Fructose 1.67g 0.68g Tomato sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Ranch dressing
Omega-3 - ALA 3.276g Ranch dressing
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Ranch dressing
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.139g Ranch dressing
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Ranch dressing
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Ranch dressing
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 22.153g Ranch dressing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomato sauce Ranch dressing
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
14%
Tomato sauce
37%
Ranch dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Tomato sauce
26%
Ranch dressing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 890mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.923g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ranch dressing
Ranch dressing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Ranch dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173592/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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