Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Boiled Lotus Root VS Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Lotus Root	9%	1%	90%
Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies	15%	4%	81%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Lotus Root	Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 299kcal	2.35% 68kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.33% 0.32g	0.37% 0.36g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.3% 0.095g	0.16% 0.05g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.13% 0.018g	0.28% 0.005g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.27% 0.045g	0.77% 0.13g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	56% 72.7g	12.6% 16.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.13% 2.27g	NA	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	NA	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	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	37% 14g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	12.8% 7.17g	5.6% 3.13g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Lotus Root	Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	10% 91μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	48% 0.58mg	13% 0.15mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.5% 0.045mg	6.63% 0.086mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	8.5% 1.36mg	18% 2.9mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	27.4% 1.37mg	13.4% 0.67mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	76% 0.99mg	36% 0.47mg	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	9.07% 36.3μg	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	138% 124mg	31.2% 28mg	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	0.3% 0.045mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.38% 0.45μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Lotus Root	Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11.8% 118mg	9.07% 91mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	109% 0.98mg	45.4% 0.41mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	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	51% 4.1mg	14.7% 1.18mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	23.8% 100mg	12% 50mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	43.4% 1mg	26% 0.6mg	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	50.5% 354mg	9.07% 63.5mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	48.4% 1647mg	14.3% 485mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.95% 2.72μg	3.3% 1.8μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	13.6% 204mg	121% 1819mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13.6% 1.5mg	5.36% 0.59mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	10% 369g	11.6% 427g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Boiled Lotus Root VS Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Boiled Lotus Root versus 1 lb of Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Boiled Lotus Root vs Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies:

• 1 pound of Boiled Lotus Root has 3.7 times more Vitamin B1, 2 times more Vitamin B5, 2.1 times more Vitamin B6 and 4.4 times more Vitamin C than Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies.
• While 1 lb of Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes with Green Chilies contains more Vitamin A and 2.1 times more Vitamin B3 than Boiled and Drained Lotus Root.
• 1 pound of Boiled Lotus Root have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B3
• Both Boiled and Drained Lotus Root as well as Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes with Green Chilies have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Boiled Lotus Root vs Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies:

• 1 pound of Boiled Lotus Root has 1.3 times more Calcium, 2.4 times more Copper, 3.5 times more Iron, 2 times more Magnesium, 1.7 times more Manganese, 5.6 times more Phosphorus, 3.4 times more Potassium and 2.5 times more Zinc than Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies.
• While 1 lb of Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes with Green Chilies contains 8.9 times more Sodium than Boiled and Drained Lotus Root.
• Both Boiled Lotus Root and Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies contain similar levels of Water per one pound.
• 1 pound of Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies lack sufficient amounts of Zinc
• Both Boiled and Drained Lotus Root as well as Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes with Green Chilies lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in one pound.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Boiled Lotus Root has 4.4 times more Energy, 4.4 times more Carbohydrate and 2.3 times more Protein than Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies.
• 1 pound of Canned Tomatoes with Green Chilies provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Protein
• Both Boiled and Drained Lotus Root as well as Canned Red Ripe Tomatoes with Green Chilies provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in one pound.