Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Boiled Borage VS Tomatoes in Juice with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Borage	28%	24%	48%
Tomatoes in Juice with Salt	16%	12%	72%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Borage	Tomatoes in Juice with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	8.62% 250kcal	5.5% 160kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	8.35% 8.1g	2.58% 2.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	6.16% 1.97g	1.06% 0.34g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	2.5% 0.04g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	7.47% 1.27g	5.7% 0.97g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	27.3% 35.5g	26.7% 34.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	35% 25.5g	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	18% 13g	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	% 12.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	50% 19g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	37.3% 21g	14% 7.9g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Borage	Tomatoes in Juice with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	243% 2190μg	22.2% 200μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	49% 0.59mg	479% 5.75mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	127% 1.65mg	42.3% 0.55mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	58.8% 9.4mg	44.5% 7.12mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	9% 0.45mg	23.4% 1.17mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	67.7% 0.88mg	85.4% 1.1mg	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	25% 100μg	20% 80μg	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	361% 325mg	140% 126mg	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	NA	39.3% 5.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	21.7% 26μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Borage	Tomatoes in Juice with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	102% 1020mg	33% 330mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	159% 1.43mg	57.8% 0.52mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	1.28% 51μg	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	455% 36.4mg	71.3% 5.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	136% 570mg	24% 100mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	167% 3.85mg	29.6% 0.68mg	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	78.6% 550mg	24.3% 170mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	144% 4910mg	56% 1910mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	16.4% 9μg	12.7% 7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	58.7% 880mg	76.7% 1150mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	20% 2.2mg	11% 1.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	25% 919g	25.6% 948g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Boiled Borage vs Tomatoes in Juice with Salt:

• Boiled and Drained Borage has 11 times more Vitamin A, 3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 1.3 times more Vitamin B9 and 2.6 times more Vitamin C than Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt.
• While Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt contain 9.7 times more Vitamin B1, 2.6 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.3 times more Vitamin B6 than Boiled and Drained Borage.
• Both Boiled and Drained Borage as well as Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Boiled Borage vs Tomatoes in Juice with Salt:

• Boiled and Drained Borage has 3.1 times more Calcium, 2.8 times more Copper, 6.4 times more Iron, 5.7 times more Magnesium, 5.7 times more Manganese, 3.2 times more Phosphorus, 2.6 times more Potassium, 1.3 times more Selenium and 1.8 times more Zinc than Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt.
• While Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt contain 1.3 times more Sodium than Boiled and Drained Borage.
• Both Boiled and Drained Borage and Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt have similar amounts of Water per 1 kg.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Boiled and Drained Borage has 2.6 times more Protein than Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt.
• Both Boiled and Drained Borage and Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt have similar amounts of Carbohydrate per 1 kg.
• Both Boiled and Drained Borage as well as Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt have insufficient amounts of Energy, Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.