Jerusalem artichoke vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between jerusalem artichoke and tomatoes
- Jerusalem artichoke is higher in iron, vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and potassium, yet tomatoes are higher in vitamin C and vitamin K.
- Jerusalem artichoke covers your daily iron needs 39% more than tomatoes.
- Jerusalem artichoke contains 5 times more vitamin B1 than tomatoes. While jerusalem artichoke contains 0.2mg of vitamin B1, tomatoes contain only 0.037mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Jerusalem-artichokes, raw and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +54.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +40% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +81% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1159.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +137.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +225% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -20% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +41.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +90% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +440.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +215.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +118.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +346.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +242.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +4100% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +184.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +7800% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +15.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 3.4mg | 0.27mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 0.037mg | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 13.7mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.14mg | 0.059mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 78mg | 24mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 7.9µg | 7% |
| Potassium | 429mg | 237mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.089mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 17.44g | 3.89g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 42µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 0.594mg | 4% |
| Choline | 30mg | 6.7mg | 4% |
| Calories | 73kcal | 18kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.019mg | 3% |
| Protein | 2g | 0.88g | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 1.2g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.54mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.06mg | 0.114mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.37g | 2% | |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Folate | 13µg | 15µg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.001g | 0.083g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.7g | 4.9g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 365kcal | 205kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 137g | 556g | N/A |
| Fats | 0.01g | 0.2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 15.84g | 2.69g | N/A |
| Calcium | 14mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.6g | 2.63g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 5mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.08mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.028g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.004g | 0.031g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.014mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
17.44 g
Water:
78.01 g
Other:
2.54 g
Protein:
0.88 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
3.89 g
Water:
94.52 g
Other:
0.51 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +127.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +348.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1900% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.001 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.083 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +675% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +8200% |






