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Tomato vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Tomato and Cumin

  • Tomato has less Iron, Manganese, Calcium, Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Potassium, Zinc, and Fiber than Cumin.
  • Cumin covers your daily need of Iron 826% more than Tomato.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average and Spices, cumin seed.

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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
1
:
9
Cumin
Contains less Sodium -97%
Contains more Calcium +9210%
Contains more Iron +24477.8%
Contains more Magnesium +3227.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1979.2%
Contains more Potassium +654.4%
Contains more Zinc +2723.5%
Contains more Copper +1369.5%
Contains more Manganese +2823.7%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 11% 8% 11% 21% 1% 5% 20% 15% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Contains less Sodium -97%
Contains more Calcium +9210%
Contains more Iron +24477.8%
Contains more Magnesium +3227.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1979.2%
Contains more Potassium +654.4%
Contains more Zinc +2723.5%
Contains more Copper +1369.5%
Contains more Manganese +2823.7%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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
4
:
6
Cumin
Contains more Vitamin C +77.9%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin K +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1597.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1621.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +670.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +443.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 11% 0% 46% 10% 5% 12% 6% 19% 12% 0% 20%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin C +77.9%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin K +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1597.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1621.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +670.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +443.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
1
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4
Cumin
Contains more Water +1072.7%
Contains more Protein +1923.9%
Contains more Fats +11035%
Contains more Carbs +1037.3%
Contains more Other +1394.1%
4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more Water +1072.7%
Contains more Protein +1923.9%
Contains more Fats +11035%
Contains more Carbs +1037.3%
Contains more Other +1394.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
1
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2
Cumin
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45190.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3850.6%
20% 22% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.083 g
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45190.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3850.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tomato Cumin
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato Cumin Opinion
Net carbs 2.69g 33.74g Cumin
Protein 0.88g 17.81g Cumin
Fats 0.2g 22.27g Cumin
Carbs 3.89g 44.24g Cumin
Calories 18kcal 375kcal Cumin
Fructose 1.37g Tomato
Sugar 2.63g 2.25g Cumin
Fiber 1.2g 10.5g Cumin
Calcium 10mg 931mg Cumin
Iron 0.27mg 66.36mg Cumin
Magnesium 11mg 366mg Cumin
Phosphorus 24mg 499mg Cumin
Potassium 237mg 1788mg Cumin
Sodium 5mg 168mg Tomato
Zinc 0.17mg 4.8mg Cumin
Copper 0.059mg 0.867mg Cumin
Manganese 0.114mg 3.333mg Cumin
Selenium 0µg 5.2µg Cumin
Vitamin A 833IU 1270IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 42µg 64µg Cumin
Vitamin E 0.54mg 3.33mg Cumin
Vitamin C 13.7mg 7.7mg Tomato
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.628mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.327mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 0.594mg 4.579mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 0.089mg Tomato
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.435mg Cumin
Folate 15µg 10µg Tomato
Vitamin K 7.9µg 5.4µg Tomato
Tryptophan 0.006mg Tomato
Threonine 0.027mg Tomato
Isoleucine 0.018mg Tomato
Leucine 0.025mg Tomato
Lysine 0.027mg Tomato
Methionine 0.006mg Tomato
Phenylalanine 0.027mg Tomato
Valine 0.018mg Tomato
Histidine 0.014mg Tomato
Saturated Fat 0.028g 1.535g Tomato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.031g 14.04g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 3.279g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomato Cumin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Tomato
51%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Tomato
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato
Tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 163mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.507g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato
Tomato is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/nutrients
  2. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.