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Tomato vs. Sweet roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tomatoes and sweet roll

  • Tomatoes are higher in vitamin C and vitamin A, yet sweet roll is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, iron, and folate.
  • Sweet roll covers your daily selenium needs 31% more than tomatoes.
  • Tomatoes contain 7 times more vitamin C than sweet roll. While tomatoes contain 13.7mg of vitamin C, sweet roll contains only 2mg.
  • The amount of sodium in tomatoes is lower.
  • The glycemic index of tomatoes is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average and Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins.

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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
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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 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +620%
Contains more IronIron +492.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +247.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +216.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.2%
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
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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 6.7% 21% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +585%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +79.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +268.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +775.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +301.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +356.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +380%
Contains more CholineCholine +516.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato Sweet roll DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 7.473g 49%
Selenium 0µg 17µg 31%
Fats 0.2g 16.4g 25%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.324mg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.265mg 19%
Calories 18kcal 372kcal 18%
Iron 0.27mg 1.6mg 17%
Carbs 3.89g 50.9g 16%
Saturated fat 0.028g 3.079g 14%
Folate 15µg 72µg 14%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 2mg 13%
Sodium 5mg 304mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.031g 4.797g 12%
Vitamin B3 0.594mg 2.384mg 11%
Protein 0.88g 6.2g 11%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 1.99mg 10%
Manganese 0.114mg 0.3mg 8%
Phosphorus 24mg 76mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.089mg 0.406mg 6%
Calcium 10mg 72mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.14µg 6%
Choline 6.7mg 41.3mg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 2.4g 5%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.59mg 4%
Potassium 237mg 111mg 4%
Copper 0.059mg 0.088mg 3%
Vitamin K 7.9µg 4.4µg 3%
Vitamin A 42µg 62µg 2%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.107mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 2.69g 48.5g N/A
Sugar 2.63g 31.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.018mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0.458mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.145mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
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4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +281.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +604.5%
Contains more FatsFats +8100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1208.5%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
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20% 22% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.473 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15374.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8903.6%

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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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/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.