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Tomato vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tomatoes and baking powder different?

  • Tomatoes have more vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium, vitamin B6, and copper; however, baking powder is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Baking powder covers your daily need for calcium, 587% more than tomatoes.
  • Tomatoes contain less sodium.
  • Baking powder has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of baking powder is 92, while the glycemic index of tomatoes is 23.

Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average and Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate types were used in this article.

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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.
Tomato
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 21% 10% 20% 4.6% 10% 0.65% 15% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 1763% 1.8% 413% 3.3% 0.27% 939% 1383% 1.4% 1.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1085%
Contains more CopperCopper +490%
Contains more ZincZinc +1600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +936.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58660%
Contains more IronIron +3981.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9029.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Tomato
11
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 46% 14% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
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% 0% 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 +∞%
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 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato Baking powder DV% diff.
Calcium 10mg 5876mg 587%
Sodium 5mg 10600mg 461%
Phosphorus 24mg 2191mg 310%
Iron 0.27mg 11.02mg 134%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 0mg 15%
Carbs 3.89g 27.7g 8%
Vitamin K 7.9µg 0µg 7%
Potassium 237mg 20mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0mg 6%
Copper 0.059mg 0.01mg 5%
Vitamin A 42µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0mg 4%
Manganese 0.114mg 0.011mg 4%
Fiber 1.2g 0.2g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.594mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 11mg 27mg 4%
Folate 15µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.089mg 0mg 2%
Calories 18kcal 53kcal 2%
Protein 0.88g 0g 2%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 0g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0mg 1%
Choline 6.7mg 0mg 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.01mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0g 0%
Net carbs 2.69g 27.5g N/A
Sugar 2.63g 0g N/A
Selenium 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.031g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.018mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
3
4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
28% 5% 67%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 27.7 g
Water: 5 g
Other: 67.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1790.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +612.1%
Contains more OtherOther +13096.1%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/nutrients
  2. Baking powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172803/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.