Tomato vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
How are Tomato and Minestrone different?
- Tomato has more Vitamin C than Minestrone.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Tomato is 15% higher.
- Tomato contains 4 times more Magnesium than Minestrone. While Tomato contains 11mg of Magnesium, Minestrone contains only 3mg.
- Tomato has less Sodium.
Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water are the varieties used in this article.
Infographic
Infographic link
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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +266.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +82.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +15.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +40% |
| Contains more IronIron | +40.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +82.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +33.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2640% |
| Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +68.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +51.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +95.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +16.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +57.3% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.88 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
3.89 g
Water:
94.52 g
Other:
0.51 g
Protein:
1.77 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
4.66 g
Water:
91.33 g
Other:
1.2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +101.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +420% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +135.3% |
~equal in
Water
~91.33g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.083 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -87.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +835.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +454.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
 |
 |
||
| Lower in Cholesterol |
|
||
| Lower in Sodium |
|
||
| Lower in Saturated Fat |
|
||
| Lower in Glycemic Index |
|
||
| Rich in vitamins |
|
||
| Lower in Sugar |
|
||
| Lower in price |
|
||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient | |
|
Opinion |
| Calories | 18kcal | 34kcal |
|
| Protein | 0.88g | 1.77g |
|
| Fats | 0.2g | 1.04g |
|
| Vitamin C | 13.7mg | 0.5mg |
|
| Net carbs | 2.69g | 4.26g |
|
| Carbs | 3.89g | 4.66g |
|
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 1mg |
|
| Magnesium | 11mg | 3mg |
|
| Calcium | 10mg | 14mg |
|
| Potassium | 237mg | 130mg |
|
| Iron | 0.27mg | 0.38mg |
|
| Sugar | 2.63g |
|
|
| Fiber | 1.2g | 0.4g |
|
| Copper | 0.059mg | 0.051mg |
|
| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.31mg |
|
| Phosphorus | 24mg | 23mg |
|
| Sodium | 5mg | 254mg |
|
| Vitamin A | 833IU | 970IU |
|
| Vitamin A RAE | 42µg | 49µg |
|
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg |
|
|
| Manganese | 0.114mg | 0.152mg |
|
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.022mg |
|
| Vitamin B2 | 0.019mg | 0.018mg |
|
| Vitamin B3 | 0.594mg | 0.391mg |
|
| Vitamin B5 | 0.089mg | 0.14mg |
|
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.041mg |
|
| Vitamin K | 7.9µg |
|
|
| Folate | 15µg | 15µg | |
| Choline | 6.7mg |
|
|
| Saturated Fat | 0.028g | 0.23g |
|
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.031g | 0.29g |
|
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.083g | 0.46g |
|
| Tryptophan | 0.006mg | 0.013mg |
|
| Threonine | 0.027mg | 0.043mg |
|
| Isoleucine | 0.018mg | 0.054mg |
|
| Leucine | 0.025mg | 0.098mg |
|
| Lysine | 0.027mg | 0.076mg |
|
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0.018mg |
|
| Phenylalanine | 0.027mg | 0.064mg |
|
| Valine | 0.018mg | 0.074mg |
|
| Histidine | 0.014mg | 0.03mg |
|
| Fructose | 1.37g |
|
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
|
|
|
| Low Calories diet |
|
|
| Low Fats diet |
|
|
| Low Carbs diet |
|
|
| Low Glycemic Index diet |
|
People also compare
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
15%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
12%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 249mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.202g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food is cheaper?
Minestrone is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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.