Tortilla vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tortilla and tomato paste different?
- Tortilla is higher in vitamin B1, folate, selenium, and iron; however, tomato paste is richer in copper, vitamin E, potassium, vitamin C, and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for copper for tomato paste is 29% higher.
- Tortilla contains 8 times more sodium than tomato paste. While tortilla contains 482mg of sodium, tomato paste contains only 59mg.
Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added 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 CalciumCalcium | +94.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +27.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +75.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +213.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +121.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +865.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +257.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +96.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +516.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +34.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +19.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +716.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2163.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +34.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +260% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2750% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.28 g
Fats:
0.95 g
Carbs:
49.94 g
Water:
39.96 g
Other:
1.87 g
Protein:
4.32 g
Fats:
0.47 g
Carbs:
18.91 g
Water:
73.5 g
Other:
2.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +68.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +102.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +164.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +83.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +49.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.391 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.16 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +176.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +144.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
43.02 g
Sucrose:
0.22 g
Glucose:
0.15 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
2.37 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0.22 g
Sucrose:
0.3 g
Glucose:
5.75 g
Fructose:
5.85 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.28 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +19454.5% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +746.4% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +36.4% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +3733.3% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.102mg | 0.365mg | 29% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 4.3mg | 27% |
| Potassium | 105mg | 1014mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.37mg | 0.06mg | 26% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 21.9mg | 24% |
| Folate | 98µg | 12µg | 22% |
| Selenium | 16.6µg | 5.3µg | 21% |
| Sodium | 482mg | 59mg | 18% |
| Starch | 43.02g | 0.22g | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.216mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 49.94g | 18.91g | 10% |
| Iron | 3.81mg | 2.98mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 146mg | 83mg | 9% |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 11.4µg | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 76µg | 8% | |
| Calories | 237kcal | 82kcal | 8% |
| Choline | 38.5mg | 7% | |
| Fructose | 0g | 5.85g | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.125mg | 3.076mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 2.4g | 4.1g | 7% |
| Protein | 7.28g | 4.32g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 42mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.32mg | 0.63mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 70mg | 36mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.114mg | 0.153mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.391g | 0.16g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.296g | 0.1g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.95g | 0.47g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.17mg | 0.142mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.268mg | 0.302mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 47.54g | 14.81g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.75g | 12.18g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.185g | 0.067g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.06mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.182mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.286mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.53mg | 0.124mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.157mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.122mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.375mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.326mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.165mg | 0.071mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.019g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
23%
31%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato paste contains less Sodium (difference - 423mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.196g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato paste is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato paste is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.