Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Italian Bread VS Tomato Sauce with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Italian Bread	15%	10%	75%
Tomato Sauce with Salt	17%	9%	74%

Macro Nutrients

	Italian Bread	Tomato Sauce with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	40.5% 1175kcal	3.75% 109kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	12.8% 12.4g	1.4% 1.36g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	7.7% 2.47g	0.58% 0.19g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	38.6% 0.62g	1.4% 0.023g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	31.3% 5.32g	3.07% 0.52g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	168% 218g	18.5% 24g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	29.3% 21.3g	22.3% 16g	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	5.8% 4.2g	10.4% 7.57g	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	% 2.54g	% 8.26g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	% 0.32g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	25% 9.53g	18% 6.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	77% 43g	9.7% 5.44g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Italian Bread	Tomato Sauce with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	11% 100μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	220% 2.64mg	9.07% 0.11mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	112% 1.46mg	22.7% 0.29mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	129% 20.6mg	28% 4.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	33.7% 1.7mg	28% 1.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	36.3% 0.47mg	34% 0.44mg	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	116% 463μg	10.2% 41μg	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	35.3% 31.8mg	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	8.77% 1.3mg	43.5% 6.53mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.3% 13.6μg	10.6% 12.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Italian Bread	Tomato Sauce with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	47.6% 476mg	6.35% 63.5mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	61% 0.55mg	58% 0.52mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	3.96% 158μg	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	196% 15.6mg	54.4% 4.35mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	28% 118mg	16% 68mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	97% 2.23mg	22.3% 0.51mg	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	61.6% 431mg	17.5% 122mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	16.5% 562mg	39.6% 1347mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	142% 78μg	4.95% 2.72μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	187% 2803mg	143% 2150mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	32.6% 3.6mg	9.07% 1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.6% 170g	11% 414g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Italian Bread VS Tomato Sauce with Salt per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Italian Bread versus 1 lb of Tomato Sauce with Salt to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Italian Bread vs Tomato Sauce with Salt:

• 1 pound of Italian Bread has 24.3 times more Vitamin B1, 4.9 times more Vitamin B2, 4.6 times more Vitamin B3, 1.2 times more Vitamin B5 and 11.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Tomato Sauce with Salt.
• While 1 lb of Canned Tomato Sauce with Salt contains more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C and 5 times more Vitamin E than Italian Bread.
• Both Italian Bread and Tomato Sauce with Salt provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin K per one pound.
• 1 pound of Italian Bread have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin E
• Both Italian Bread as well as Canned Tomato Sauce with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Italian Bread vs Tomato Sauce with Salt:

• 1 pound of Italian Bread has 7.5 times more Calcium, 3.6 times more Iron, 1.7 times more Magnesium, 4.3 times more Manganese, 3.5 times more Phosphorus, 28.7 times more Selenium, 1.3 times more Sodium and 3.6 times more Zinc than Tomato Sauce with Salt.
• While 1 lb of Canned Tomato Sauce with Salt contains 2.4 times more Potassium and 2.4 times more Water than Italian Bread.
• Both Italian Bread and Tomato Sauce with Salt contain similar levels of Copper per one pound.
• 1 pound of Tomato Sauce with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Italian Bread has 10.8 times more Energy, 9.1 times more Fat, 27.2 times more Omega 3, 10.2 times more Omega 6, 9.1 times more Carbohydrate, 1.3 times more Sugars, 1.4 times more Fiber and 7.9 times more Protein than Tomato Sauce with Salt.
• While 1 lb of Canned Tomato Sauce with Salt contains 1.8 times more Fructose than Italian Bread.
• 1 pound of Tomato Sauce with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3 and Omega 6