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Tomato sauce vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tomato sauce and pretzel

  • Tomato sauce is richer in vitamin A, yet pretzel is richer in iron, folate, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for pretzel is 53% higher.
  • Tomato sauce contains less sodium.
  • Tomato sauce has a lower glycemic index than pretzel.

Food types used in this article are Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.

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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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +93.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92.9%
Contains more IronIron +377.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +372.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +374.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +798.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +633.3%

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% 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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +206.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +410.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +431.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1744.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +198%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.322mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.8µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato sauce Pretzel DV% diff.
Sodium 11mg 1240mg 53%
Iron 0.96mg 4.58mg 45%
Folate 9µg 166µg 39%
Manganese 0.113mg 1.015mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.424mg 33%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 5.27mg 27%
Carbs 5.31g 80.39g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.332mg 21%
Protein 1.2g 10.04g 18%
Calories 24kcal 384kcal 18%
Phosphorus 27mg 128mg 14%
Fiber 1.5g 3.4g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 1.291g 8%
Selenium 0.6µg 4.4µg 7%
Zinc 0.22mg 1.04mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.44mg 0.47mg 6%
Vitamin C 7mg 2.1mg 5%
Copper 0.115mg 0.156mg 5%
Choline 9.9mg 29.5mg 4%
Fats 0.3g 2.93g 4%
Magnesium 15mg 29mg 3%
Potassium 297mg 223mg 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 1.67g 0.31g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 0.727g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.074mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.041g 0.391g 2%
Calcium 14mg 27mg 1%
Net carbs 3.81g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 3.56g 2.21g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.322mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2.8µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.22mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +2816.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +736.7%
Contains more FatsFats +876.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1413.9%
Contains more OtherOther +83.8%

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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1552.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +966.9%

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
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +163.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +438.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.