Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Tomato Paste VS Crackers, wheat, regular

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Tomato Paste	18%	4%	78%
Crackers, wheat, regular	6%	32%	62%

Macro Nutrients

	Tomato Paste	Crackers, wheat, regular	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	13% 372kcal	71% 2064kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.2% 2.13g	76.7% 74.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.4% 0.45g	45.5% 14.6g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2% 0.032g	280% 4.48g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.06% 0.69g	199% 34g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	66% 85.8g	247% 321g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	76.2% 55.2g	97% 70.2g	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	2.63% 1.9g	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	% 3.6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.36g	% 53.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	49% 18.6g	82.4% 31.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	35% 19.6g	59% 33g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Tomato Paste	Crackers, wheat, regular	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	38.3% 345μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	22.7% 0.27mg	107% 1.3mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	53.4% 0.69mg	51% 0.66mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	87.2% 14mg	114% 18.2mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	13% 0.64mg	52.3% 2.6mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	75.4% 0.98mg	85% 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	13.6% 54.4μg	43% 172μg	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	110% 99mg	0% 0mg	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	130% 19.5mg	47% 7.03mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	43% 51.7μg	53.7% 64.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Tomato Paste	Crackers, wheat, regular	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16.3% 163mg	41.7% 417mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	184% 1.66mg	138% 1.24mg	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	150% 12mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	45.4% 191mg	77.8% 327mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	59.6% 1.37mg	305% 7.03mg	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	196% 1370mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	135% 4599mg	37.8% 1284mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	43.7% 24μg	81.6% 45μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	18% 268mg	211% 3171mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	26% 2.86mg	67.6% 7.44mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9% 333g	0.34% 12.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Tomato Paste VS Crackers, wheat, regular per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Tomato Paste versus 1 lb of Crackers, wheat, regular to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Tomato Paste vs Crackers, wheat, regular:

• 1 pound of Tomato Paste has more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C and 2.8 times more Vitamin E than Crackers, wheat, regular.
• While 1 lb of Crackers, wheat, regular contains 4.7 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 4.1 times more Vitamin B5 and 3.2 times more Vitamin B9 than Canned Tomato Paste.
• Both Tomato Paste and Crackers, wheat, regular provide similar amounts of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin K per one pound.
• 1 pound of Crackers, wheat, regular have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• Both Canned Tomato Paste as well as Crackers, wheat, regular have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Tomato Paste vs Crackers, wheat, regular:

• 1 pound of Tomato Paste has 1.3 times more Copper and 3.6 times more Potassium than Crackers, wheat, regular.
• While 1 lb of Crackers, wheat, regular contains 2.6 times more Calcium, 1.7 times more Magnesium, 5.1 times more Manganese, 3.6 times more Phosphorus, 1.9 times more Selenium, 11.8 times more Sodium and 2.6 times more Zinc than Canned Tomato Paste.
• Both Tomato Paste and Crackers, wheat, regular contain similar levels of Iron per one pound.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Tomato Paste has 13.9 times more Fructose than Crackers, wheat, regular.
• While 1 lb of Crackers, wheat, regular contains 5.5 times more Energy, 34.9 times more Fat, 32.1 times more Saturated Fat, 141 times more Omega 3, 49.2 times more Omega 6, 3.7 times more Carbohydrate, 1.3 times more Sugars, 1.7 times more Fiber and 1.7 times more Protein than Canned Tomato Paste.
• 1 pound of Tomato Paste provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6