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Tomato vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Tomato and Danish pastry

  • Tomato is richer in Vitamin C, yet Danish pastry is richer in Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Folate, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Danish pastry is 34% higher.
  • Tomato contains 137 times more Vitamin C than Danish pastry. Tomato contains 13.7mg of Vitamin C, while Danish pastry contains 0.1mg.
  • Tomato contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average and Danish pastry, cheese.

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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.
Contains more Potassium +141.8%
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Calcium +250%
Contains more Iron +566.7%
Contains more Magnesium +36.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +350%
Contains more Zinc +311.8%
Contains more Copper +50.8%
Contains more Manganese +207.9%
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 11% 68% 11% 47% 9% 55% 20% 30% 46% 104%
Contains more Potassium +141.8%
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Calcium +250%
Contains more Iron +566.7%
Contains more Magnesium +36.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +350%
Contains more Zinc +311.8%
Contains more Copper +50.8%
Contains more Manganese +207.9%
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
5
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Contains more Vitamin A +550.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +13600%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +413.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1268.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +236.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +241.6%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 8% 7% 0% 1% 48% 60% 38% 19% 10% 45% 25% 18%
Contains more Vitamin A +550.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +13600%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +413.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1268.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +236.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +241.6%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +201%
Contains more Protein +809.1%
Contains more Fats +10850%
Contains more Carbs +856.3%
Contains more Other +194.1%
4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Water +201%
Contains more Protein +809.1%
Contains more Fats +10850%
Contains more Carbs +856.3%
Contains more Other +194.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36393.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3002.4%
20% 22% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.083 g
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.575 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36393.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3002.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato Danish pastry Opinion
Net carbs 2.69g 36.2g Danish pastry
Protein 0.88g 8g Danish pastry
Fats 0.2g 21.9g Danish pastry
Carbs 3.89g 37.2g Danish pastry
Calories 18kcal 374kcal Danish pastry
Fructose 1.37g Tomato
Sugar 2.63g 6.95g Tomato
Fiber 1.2g 1g Tomato
Calcium 10mg 35mg Danish pastry
Iron 0.27mg 1.8mg Danish pastry
Magnesium 11mg 15mg Danish pastry
Phosphorus 24mg 108mg Danish pastry
Potassium 237mg 98mg Tomato
Sodium 5mg 417mg Tomato
Zinc 0.17mg 0.7mg Danish pastry
Copper 0.059mg 0.089mg Danish pastry
Manganese 0.114mg 0.351mg Danish pastry
Selenium 0µg 18.9µg Danish pastry
Vitamin A 833IU 128IU Tomato
Vitamin A RAE 42µg 35µg Tomato
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.35mg Tomato
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Danish pastry
Vitamin C 13.7mg 0.1mg Tomato
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.19mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.26mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 0.594mg 2mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B5 0.089mg 0.304mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.04mg Tomato
Folate 15µg 60µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 7.9µg 6.9µg Tomato
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.089mg Danish pastry
Threonine 0.027mg 0.293mg Danish pastry
Isoleucine 0.018mg 0.371mg Danish pastry
Leucine 0.025mg 0.644mg Danish pastry
Lysine 0.027mg 0.43mg Danish pastry
Methionine 0.006mg 0.174mg Danish pastry
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0.402mg Danish pastry
Valine 0.018mg 0.412mg Danish pastry
Histidine 0.014mg 0.205mg Danish pastry
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Tomato
Saturated Fat 0.028g 6.794g Tomato
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Danish pastry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.031g 11.313g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 2.575g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomato Danish pastry
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
23%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Tomato
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato
Tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 412mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.766g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in minerals
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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.