Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Italian Bread VS Tomatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Italian Bread	15%	10%	75%
Tomatoes	17%	9%	74%

Macro Nutrients

	Italian Bread	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	40.5% 1175kcal	2.8% 81.6kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	12.8% 12.4g	0.94% 0.91g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	7.7% 2.47g	0.4% 0.13g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	38.6% 0.62g	0.85% 0.014g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	31.3% 5.32g	2.13% 0.36g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	168% 218g	13.6% 17.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	29.3% 21.3g	16.5% 12g	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	8.57% 6.2g	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	% 2.54g	% 5.67g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	25% 9.53g	14.3% 5.44g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	77% 43g	7.13% 4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Italian Bread	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	21% 191μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	220% 2.64mg	14% 0.17mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	112% 1.46mg	6.63% 0.086mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	129% 20.6mg	17% 2.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	33.7% 1.7mg	8.07% 0.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	36.3% 0.47mg	28% 0.36mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	7.1% 2.13μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	116% 463μg	17% 68μg	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	69% 62mg	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	16.3% 2.45mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.3% 13.6μg	30% 36μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Italian Bread	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	47.6% 476mg	4.54% 45.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	61% 0.55mg	29.7% 0.27mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.26% 10.4μg	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	15.3% 1.22mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	28% 118mg	12% 50mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	97% 2.23mg	22.5% 0.52mg	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	15.6% 109mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	16.5% 562mg	31.6% 1075mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	142% 78μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	187% 2803mg	1.5% 22.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	32.6% 3.6mg	7% 0.77mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.6% 170g	11.6% 429g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Italian Bread vs Tomatoes:

• Italian Bread has 15.7 times more Vitamin B1, 16.9 times more Vitamin B2, 7.6 times more Vitamin B3, 4.2 times more Vitamin B5, 1.3 times more Vitamin B6 and 6.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C, 1.9 times more Vitamin E and 2.6 times more Vitamin K than Italian Bread.
• Both Italian Bread as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Italian Bread vs Tomatoes:

• Italian Bread has 10.5 times more Calcium, 2.1 times more Copper, 12.8 times more Iron, 2.4 times more Magnesium, 4.3 times more Manganese, 4 times more Phosphorus, more Selenium, 123.6 times more Sodium and 4.6 times more Zinc than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 1.9 times more Potassium and 2.5 times more Water than Italian Bread.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Italian Bread has 14.4 times more Energy, 13.7 times more Fat, 19.4 times more Saturated Fat, 45.3 times more Omega 3, 14.7 times more Omega 6, 12.4 times more Carbohydrate, 1.8 times more Sugars, 1.8 times more Fiber and 10.8 times more Protein than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 1.5 times more Fructose than Italian Bread.
• Both Italian Bread as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.