Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Fat-free French Salad Dressing VS Tomatoes

Weight per 500 calories

• Fat-free French Salad Dressing: 379g
• Tomatoes: 2778g

Fat-free French Salad Dressing has 7.3 times more energy per 100g than Tomatoes. It has average energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes having very low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Fat-free French Salad Dressing or Tomatoes?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Fat-free French Salad Dressing	1%	2%	97%
Tomatoes	17%	9%	74%

Macro Nutrients

	Fat-free French Salad Dressing	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.05% 1.02g	5.73% 5.56g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.44% 0.14g	2.43% 0.78g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.26% 0.068g	5.2% 0.083g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.94% 0.16g	13% 2.22g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	94% 122g	83% 108g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	86% 62.3g	101% 73g	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	26.4% 19g	52.5% 38g	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	% 17.7g	% 34.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 21g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	22% 8.33g	87.7% 33.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.35% 0.76g	43.7% 24.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Fat-free French Salad Dressing	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.7% 15μg	130% 1167μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.47% 0.042mg	85.6% 1.03mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	7.58% 0.098mg	40.6% 0.53mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	2.65% 0.42mg	103% 16.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0.15% 0.008mg	49.4% 2.47mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0% 0mg	171% 2.22mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	43.4% 13μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	13.3% 53μg	104% 417μg	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	423% 381mg	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	0.51% 0.076mg	100% 15mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.32% 0.38μg	183% 219μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Fat-free French Salad Dressing	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.9% 19mg	27.8% 278mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	51% 0.46mg	182% 1.64mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	1.6% 64μg	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	27.5% 2.2mg	94% 7.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.7% 11.4mg	72.8% 306mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	3.95% 0.091mg	138% 3.17mg	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	0% 0mg	95% 667mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.36% 318mg	194% 6583mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	13.8% 7.58μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	215% 3231mg	9.26% 139mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.44% 0.38mg	43% 4.72mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	6.66% 246g	71% 2626g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Fat-free French Salad Dressing vs Tomatoes:

• Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 77 times more Vitamin A, 24.7 times more Vitamin B1, 5.4 times more Vitamin B2, 38.9 times more Vitamin B3, 326.3 times more Vitamin B5, more Vitamin B6, 7.9 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 198 times more Vitamin E and 579.3 times more Vitamin K than Fat-free French Salad Dressing.
• Both Fat-free French Salad Dressing as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Fat-free French Salad Dressing vs Tomatoes:

• Fat-free French Salad Dressing has more Selenium and 23.3 times more Sodium than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 14.7 times more Calcium, 3.6 times more Copper, 3.4 times more Iron, 26.9 times more Magnesium, 34.8 times more Manganese, more Phosphorus, 20.7 times more Potassium, 12.5 times more Zinc and 10.7 times more Water than Fat-free French Salad Dressing.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 5.4 times more Fat, 14 times more Omega 6, 2 times more Fructose, 4 times more Fiber and 32.3 times more Protein than Fat-free French Salad Dressing.
• Both Fat-free French Salad Dressing and Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Carbohydrate and Sugars per 500 kcal.
• Both Fat-free French Salad Dressing as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.