Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Boiled Escarole VS Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Escarole	25%	9%	66%
Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes	18%	5%	77%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Escarole	Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.05% 59.5kcal	2.46% 71.4kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.74% 0.71g	0.45% 0.44g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.52% 0.17g	0.19% 0.06g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.98% 0.048g	0.5% 0.008g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.6% 0.27g	0.98% 0.17g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	9.37% 12g	12.2% 16g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.26% 0.91g	13.6% 9.9g	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	7.17% 5.2g	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	% 4.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	29.2% 11g	7.3% 2.78g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	8.15% 4.56g	6.73% 3.77g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Escarole	Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	41.5% 373μg	10.6% 95μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	19.5% 0.23mg	12% 0.14mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	19% 0.25mg	6.7% 0.087mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	7.74% 1.24mg	13% 2.1mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	65.6% 3.28mg	10.2% 0.51mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	4.9% 0.064mg	24% 0.31mg	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	77.4% 310μg	13% 51.6μg	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	14.6% 13mg	101% 90mg	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	10.6% 1.6mg	15% 2.22mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	701% 841μg	9.26% 11μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Escarole	Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	18.3% 183mg	4.37% 43.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	38.4% 0.35mg	33% 0.3mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.66% 26.6μg	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	35.7% 2.86mg	33.7% 2.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	12.3% 51.6mg	8.5% 35.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	66.4% 1.53mg	18% 0.42mg	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	12.5% 87.3mg	16% 111mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	28.6% 972mg	25.4% 865mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.44% 0.79μg	3.6% 2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5.03% 75.4mg	2.9% 43.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	25% 2.74mg	5.05% 0.56mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	10% 374g	10% 374g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Boiled Escarole vs Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes:

• Boiled and Drained Escarole without Salt has 3.9 times more Vitamin A, 1.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.8 times more Vitamin B2, 6.4 times more Vitamin B5, 6 times more Vitamin B9 and 75.7 times more Vitamin K than Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 1.7 times more Vitamin B3, 4.9 times more Vitamin B6, 6.9 times more Vitamin C and 1.4 times more Vitamin E than Boiled and Drained Escarole without Salt.
• Both Boiled and Drained Escarole without Salt as well as Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Boiled Escarole vs Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes:

• Boiled and Drained Escarole without Salt has 4.2 times more Calcium, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 3.7 times more Manganese, 1.7 times more Sodium and 4.9 times more Zinc than Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 1.3 times more Phosphorus than Boiled and Drained Escarole without Salt.
• Both Boiled and Drained Escarole without Salt and Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Copper, Iron, Potassium and Water per 14 oz.
• Both Boiled and Drained Escarole without Salt as well as Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Selenium in 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Boiled and Drained Escarole without Salt has 4 times more Fiber and 1.2 times more Protein than Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 1.3 times more Carbohydrate and 10.8 times more Sugars than Boiled and Drained Escarole without Salt.
• Both Boiled and Drained Escarole without Salt as well as Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Energy, Fat, Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.