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Tomato vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tomato and Maple sugar different?

  • Tomato is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B6, however, Maple sugar is richer in Manganese, Zinc, Iron, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Maple sugar is 187% higher.

Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average and Sugars, maple are the varieties 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +700%
Contains less Sodium -54.5%
Contains more Calcium +800%
Contains more Iron +496.3%
Contains more Magnesium +72.7%
Contains more Potassium +15.6%
Contains more Zinc +3464.7%
Contains more Copper +67.8%
Contains more Manganese +3778.9%
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 27% 61% 14% 2% 25% 2% 166% 33% 577% 5%
Contains more Phosphorus +700%
Contains less Sodium -54.5%
Contains more Calcium +800%
Contains more Iron +496.3%
Contains more Magnesium +72.7%
Contains more Potassium +15.6%
Contains more Zinc +3464.7%
Contains more Copper +67.8%
Contains more Manganese +3778.9%
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
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +311.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1385%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2566.7%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 3% 1% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +311.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1385%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2566.7%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +780%
Contains more Water +1081.5%
Contains more Carbs +2236.8%
Contains more Other +56.9%
Equal in Fats - 0.2
4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +780%
Contains more Water +1081.5%
Contains more Carbs +2236.8%
Contains more Other +56.9%
Equal in Fats - 0.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +106.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.5%
20% 22% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.083 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +106.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato Maple sugar Opinion
Net carbs 2.69g 90.9g Maple sugar
Protein 0.88g 0.1g Tomato
Fats 0.2g 0.2g
Carbs 3.89g 90.9g Maple sugar
Calories 18kcal 354kcal Maple sugar
Fructose 1.37g Tomato
Sugar 2.63g 84.87g Tomato
Fiber 1.2g 0g Tomato
Calcium 10mg 90mg Maple sugar
Iron 0.27mg 1.61mg Maple sugar
Magnesium 11mg 19mg Maple sugar
Phosphorus 24mg 3mg Tomato
Potassium 237mg 274mg Maple sugar
Sodium 5mg 11mg Tomato
Zinc 0.17mg 6.06mg Maple sugar
Copper 0.059mg 0.099mg Maple sugar
Manganese 0.114mg 4.422mg Maple sugar
Selenium 0µg 0.8µg Maple sugar
Vitamin A 833IU 0IU Tomato
Vitamin A RAE 42µg 0µg Tomato
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0mg Tomato
Vitamin C 13.7mg 0mg Tomato
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.009mg Tomato
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.013mg Tomato
Vitamin B3 0.594mg 0.04mg Tomato
Vitamin B5 0.089mg 0.048mg Tomato
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.003mg Tomato
Folate 15µg 0µg Tomato
Vitamin K 7.9µg 0µg 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 0.036g Tomato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.031g 0.064g Maple sugar
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 0.1g Maple sugar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomato Maple sugar
Low Fats diet Equal
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
1%
Maple sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Tomato
91%
Maple sugar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 82.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato
Tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato
Tomato is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato
Tomato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.