Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Candied fruit VS Stewed Canned Tomatoes

Weight per 100 calories

• Candied fruit: 31g
• Stewed Canned Tomatoes: 385g

Candied fruit has 12.4 times more energy per 100g than Stewed Canned Tomatoes. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes having very low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Candied fruit or Stewed Canned Tomatoes?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candied fruit	0%	0%	100%
Stewed Canned Tomatoes	12%	6%	82%

Macro Nutrients

	Candied fruit	Stewed Canned Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.022% 0.022g	0.75% 0.73g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.01% 0.003g	0.31% 0.1g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.16% 0.002g	0.72% 0.012g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.024% 0.004g	1.67% 0.28g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	19.8% 25.7g	18.3% 24g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	34.6% 25g	18.7% 13.5g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	9.97% 7.23g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 6.27g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.077g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	1.3% 0.5g	10% 3.85g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0.19% 0.11g	6.25% 3.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candied fruit	Stewed Canned Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.035% 0.31μg	3.85% 34.6μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	0% 0mg	14.7% 0.18mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	0% 0mg	10.4% 0.13mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0% 0mg	17% 2.75mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	8.77% 0.44mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0% 0mg	5.03% 0.065mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	0% 0μg	4.8% 19.2μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	33.8% 30.4mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.083% 0.012mg	21.3% 3.2mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.078% 0.093μg	7.7% 9.23μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candied fruit	Stewed Canned Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.56% 5.6mg	13% 131mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	1% 0.009mg	48% 0.43mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	0.66% 0.053mg	64% 5.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	0.3% 1.24mg	11% 46mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1.5% 0.034mg	9.87% 0.23mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	0.22% 1.55mg	11% 77mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	0.51% 17.4mg	23.4% 796mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.34% 0.19μg	4.2% 2.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.03% 30.4mg	56.7% 850mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.14% 0.016mg	5.94% 0.65mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.14% 5.2g	9.5% 352g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Candied fruit vs Stewed Canned Tomatoes:

• Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 111.5 times more Vitamin A, more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B2, more Vitamin B3, more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 257 times more Vitamin E and 99.1 times more Vitamin K than Candied fruit.
• Both Candied fruit as well as Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Candied fruit vs Stewed Canned Tomatoes:

• Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 23.4 times more Calcium, 47.8 times more Copper, 96.9 times more Iron, 37.2 times more Magnesium, 6.6 times more Manganese, 49.5 times more Phosphorus, 45.8 times more Potassium, 12.4 times more Selenium, 27.9 times more Sodium, 42.1 times more Zinc and 67.9 times more Water than Candied fruit.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Candied fruit has 1.9 times more Sugars than Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 70.5 times more Omega 6, 7.7 times more Fiber and 33.1 times more Protein than Candied fruit.
• Both Candied fruit and Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 100 kcal.
• Both Candied fruit as well as Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.