Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Dandelion Greens VS Tomatoes in Juice with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dandelion Greens	20%	12%	68%
Tomatoes in Juice with Salt	16%	12%	72%

Macro Nutrients

	Dandelion Greens	Tomatoes in Juice with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	15.5% 450kcal	5.5% 160kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	7.2% 7g	2.58% 2.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	5.3% 1.7g	1.06% 0.34g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	27.5% 0.44g	2.5% 0.04g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	15.4% 2.6g	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	70.8% 92g	26.7% 34.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9.8% 7.1g	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	92% 35g	50% 19g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	48.2% 27g	14% 7.9g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dandelion Greens	Tomatoes in Juice with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	564% 5080μg	22.2% 200μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	158% 1.9mg	479% 5.75mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	200% 2.6mg	42.3% 0.55mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	50.4% 8.06mg	44.5% 7.12mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	16.8% 0.84mg	23.4% 1.17mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	193% 2.5mg	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	67.5% 270μg	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	389% 350mg	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	229% 34.4mg	39.3% 5.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	6487% 7784μg	21.7% 26μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dandelion Greens	Tomatoes in Juice with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	187% 1870mg	33% 330mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	190% 1.7mg	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	388% 31mg	71.3% 5.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	85.7% 360mg	24% 100mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	149% 3.42mg	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	94% 660mg	24.3% 170mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	117% 3970mg	56% 1910mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	9.1% 5μg	12.7% 7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	50.7% 760mg	76.7% 1150mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	37.3% 4.1mg	11% 1.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	23% 856g	25.6% 948g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Dandelion Greens vs Tomatoes in Juice with Salt:

• Raw Dandelion Greens have 25.4 times more Vitamin A, 4.7 times more Vitamin B2, 2.3 times more Vitamin B6, 3.4 times more Vitamin B9, 2.8 times more Vitamin C, 5.8 times more Vitamin E and 299.4 times more Vitamin K than Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt.
• While Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt contain 3 times more Vitamin B1 and 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 than Raw Dandelion Greens.
• Both Raw Dandelion Greens and Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 1 kg.
• Both Raw Dandelion Greens 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 Dandelion Greens vs Tomatoes in Juice with Salt:

• Raw Dandelion Greens have 5.7 times more Calcium, 3.3 times more Copper, 5.4 times more Iron, 3.6 times more Magnesium, 5 times more Manganese, 3.9 times more Phosphorus, 2.1 times more Potassium and 3.4 times more Zinc than Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt.
• While Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt contain 1.4 times more Selenium and 1.5 times more Sodium than Raw Dandelion Greens.
• Both Raw Dandelion Greens 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:

• Raw Dandelion Greens have 2.8 times more Energy, 11 times more Omega 3, 2.7 times more Omega 6, 2.7 times more Carbohydrate, 1.8 times more Fiber and 3.4 times more Protein than Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt.
• While Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt contain 3.6 times more Sugars than Raw Dandelion Greens.
• Both Raw Dandelion Greens as well as Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes in Tomato Juice with Salt have insufficient amounts of Fat, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.