Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cookies, gingersnaps VS Tomato Paste

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cookies, gingersnaps	5%	21%	74%
Tomato Paste	18%	4%	78%

Macro Nutrients

	Cookies, gingersnaps	Tomato Paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20.3% 590kcal	4% 116kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	14.3% 14g	0.69% 0.67g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	11% 3.47g	0.44% 0.14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.47% 0.1g	0.62% 0.01g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	11% 1.84g	1.27% 0.22g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	84% 109g	20.6% 27g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	39% 28.2g	24% 17.3g	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	11.4% 8.3g	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	% 8.15g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.43g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	8.2% 3.1g	15.3% 5.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	14% 7.94g	11% 6.12g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cookies, gingersnaps	Tomato Paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	12% 108μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	23.6% 0.28mg	7.1% 0.085mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	32% 0.42mg	16.7% 0.22mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	28.7% 4.6mg	27.3% 4.36mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	10.8% 0.54mg	4.03% 0.2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	10.7% 0.14mg	23.6% 0.31mg	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	31% 123μg	4.25% 17μg	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	34.5% 31mg	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	9.17% 1.37mg	40.6% 6.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.95% 3.54μg	13.5% 16μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cookies, gingersnaps	Tomato Paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11% 109mg	5.1% 51mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	48% 0.43mg	57.5% 0.52mg	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	113% 9.07mg	53% 4.22mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	16.5% 69.5mg	14% 59.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	96% 2.2mg	18.6% 0.43mg	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	17% 118mg	17% 118mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14.4% 490mg	42.3% 1437mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	13% 7.23μg	13.7% 7.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	52.4% 787mg	5.58% 83.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	7.1% 0.78mg	8.1% 0.89mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.2% 7.5g	2.8% 104g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cookies, gingersnaps VS Tomato Paste per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Cookies, gingersnaps versus 5 oz of Tomato Paste to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cookies, gingersnaps vs Tomato Paste:

• 5 ounces of Cookies, gingersnaps have 3.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.9 times more Vitamin B2, 2.7 times more Vitamin B5 and 7.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Tomato Paste.
• While 5 oz of Canned Tomato Paste contain more Vitamin A, 2.2 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin C, 4.4 times more Vitamin E and 4.6 times more Vitamin K than Cookies, gingersnaps.
• Both Cookies, gingersnaps and Tomato Paste provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Cookies, gingersnaps have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• Both Cookies, gingersnaps as well as Canned Tomato Paste have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cookies, gingersnaps vs Tomato Paste:

• 5 ounces of Cookies, gingersnaps have 2.1 times more Calcium, 2.1 times more Iron, 5.1 times more Manganese and 9.4 times more Sodium than Tomato Paste.
• While 5 oz of Canned Tomato Paste contain 2.9 times more Potassium than Cookies, gingersnaps.
• Both Cookies, gingersnaps and Tomato Paste contain similar levels of Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Selenium and Zinc per five ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Cookies, gingersnaps have 5.1 times more Energy, 20.9 times more Fat, 24.5 times more Saturated Fat, 10.4 times more Omega 3, 8.5 times more Omega 6, 4.1 times more Carbohydrate, 1.6 times more Sugars and 1.3 times more Protein than Tomato Paste.
• While 5 oz of Canned Tomato Paste contain 1.9 times more Fiber than Cookies, gingersnaps.
• 5 ounces of Tomato Paste provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6