Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Tomato Paste VS Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Tomato Paste	18%	4%	78%
Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt	15%	6%	79%

Macro Nutrients

	Tomato Paste	Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	13% 372kcal	8.13% 236kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.2% 2.13g	1.73% 1.68g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.4% 0.45g	1.4% 0.45g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2% 0.032g	2.83% 0.045g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.06% 0.69g	4.43% 0.75g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	NA	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	66% 85.8g	35.2% 46g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	76.2% 55.2g	2.13% 1.54g	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	36.6% 26.5g	0% 0g	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	% 26g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.36g	% 0.32g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	49% 18.6g	8.36% 3.18g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	35% 19.6g	15.2% 8.53g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Tomato Paste	Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	38.3% 345μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	22.7% 0.27mg	33% 0.39mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	53.4% 0.69mg	15.7% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	87.2% 14mg	20.3% 3.24mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	13% 0.64mg	28.3% 1.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	75.4% 0.98mg	11.5% 0.15mg	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	13.6% 54.4μg	36.3% 145μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	NA	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	110% 99mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	130% 19.5mg	1.8% 0.27mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	43% 51.7μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Tomato Paste	Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16.3% 163mg	59.4% 594mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	184% 1.66mg	26.2% 0.24mg	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	169% 13.5mg	282% 22.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	45.4% 191mg	8.64% 36.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	59.6% 1.37mg	44.6% 1.03mg	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	53.8% 376mg	37% 259mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	135% 4599mg	3.47% 118mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	43.7% 24μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	18% 268mg	13.6% 204mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	26% 2.86mg	10.7% 1.18mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9% 333g	10.7% 395g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Tomato Paste VS Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Tomato Paste versus 1 lb of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Tomato Paste vs Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt:

• 1 pound of Tomato Paste has 3.4 times more Vitamin B2, 4.3 times more Vitamin B3, 6.5 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin C, 71.7 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt.
• While 1 lb of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt contains 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 2.2 times more Vitamin B5 and 2.7 times more Vitamin B9 than Canned Tomato Paste.
• 1 pound of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Tomato Paste vs Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt:

• 1 pound of Tomato Paste has 7 times more Copper, 5.3 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 1.5 times more Phosphorus, 39 times more Potassium, 1.3 times more Sodium and 2.4 times more Zinc than Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt.
• While 1 lb of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt contains 3.6 times more Calcium and 1.7 times more Iron than Canned Tomato Paste.
• 1 pound of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium and Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Tomato Paste has 1.6 times more Energy, 1.9 times more Carbohydrate, 35.8 times more Sugars, more Fructose, 5.9 times more Fiber and 2.3 times more Protein than Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt.
• 1 pound of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Fiber
• Both Canned Tomato Paste as well as Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in one pound.