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Tomato vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tomatoes and sauerkraut different?

  • Tomatoes contain less iron and fiber than sauerkraut.
  • Sauerkraut covers your daily need for sodium 29% more than tomatoes.
  • Tomatoes contain less sodium.

Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average and Sauerkraut, canned, solids, and liquids types were used in this article.

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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.
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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +444.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Tomato
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 46% 0% 14% 11% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 49% 0% 0.33% 2.8% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +64.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Vitamin C ~14.7mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.093mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato Sauerkraut DV% diff.
Sodium 5mg 661mg 29%
Iron 0.27mg 1.47mg 15%
Fiber 1.2g 2.9g 7%
Vitamin A 42µg 1µg 5%
Copper 0.059mg 0.096mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.13mg 4%
Vitamin K 7.9µg 13µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.14mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.594mg 0.143mg 3%
Calcium 10mg 30mg 2%
Potassium 237mg 170mg 2%
Manganese 0.114mg 0.151mg 2%
Folate 15µg 24µg 2%
Fructose 1.37g 0.04g 2%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 14.7mg 1%
Phosphorus 24mg 20mg 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.021mg 1%
Choline 6.7mg 10.4mg 1%
Calories 18kcal 19kcal 0%
Protein 0.88g 0.91g 0%
Protein per 100 calories 4.9g 4.8g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 205kcal 209kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 556g 526g N/A
Fats 0.2g 0.14g 0%
Net carbs 2.69g 1.38g N/A
Carbs 3.89g 4.28g 0%
Magnesium 11mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 2.63g 1.78g N/A
Zinc 0.17mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.022mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.089mg 0.093mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.031g 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 0.067g 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.018mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.016mg 0%

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
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
~equal in Protein ~0.91g
~equal in Carbs ~4.28g
~equal in Water ~92.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +138.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
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48% 52%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.25 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.14 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +792.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +3325%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.