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Tomato sauce vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tomato sauce and garden rhubarb

  • Tomato sauce is richer in copper, iron, vitamin E, vitamin A, and vitamin B6, yet garden rhubarb is richer in vitamin K and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for garden rhubarb is 22% higher.
  • Tomato sauce contains 5 times more copper than garden rhubarb. Tomato sauce contains 0.115mg of copper, while garden rhubarb contains 0.021mg.
  • Garden rhubarb contains less sugar.
  • Garden rhubarb has a lower glycemic index than tomato sauce.

Food types used in this article are Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Rhubarb, raw.

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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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more IronIron +336.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +447.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +514.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +83.3%
~equal in Potassium ~288mg

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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +340%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +230.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +263.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +308.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +946.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.3%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17%
Contains more OtherOther +154.7%
~equal in Water ~93.61g

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
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -22.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.2%

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 Garden rhubarb
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 Garden rhubarb DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.8µg 29.3µg 22%
Copper 0.115mg 0.021mg 10%
Iron 0.96mg 0.22mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.44mg 0.27mg 8%
Calcium 14mg 86mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.024mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.085mg 4%
Manganese 0.113mg 0.196mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.3mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin A 22µg 5µg 2%
Phosphorus 27mg 14mg 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.1mg 1%
Fiber 1.5g 1.8g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 12mg 1%
Folate 9µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin C 7mg 8mg 1%
Choline 9.9mg 6.1mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.1µg 1%
Protein 1.2g 0.9g 1%
Calories 24kcal 21kcal 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.2g 0%
Carbs 5.31g 4.54g 0%
Net carbs 3.81g 2.74g N/A
Potassium 297mg 288mg 0%
Sugar 3.56g 1.1g N/A
Sodium 11mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.02mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.041g 0.053g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 0.039g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 0.099g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomato sauce Garden rhubarb
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
12%
Tomato sauce
11%
Garden rhubarb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Tomato sauce
12%
Garden rhubarb

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 - 0.012g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.