Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Tomato Paste VS Syrup, Cane

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Tomato Paste	18%	4%	78%
Syrup, Cane	0%	0%	100%

Macro Nutrients

	Tomato Paste	Syrup, Cane	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4% 116kcal	13% 381kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.69% 0.67g	0% 0g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.44% 0.14g	0% 0g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.62% 0.01g	0% 0g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.27% 0.22g	0% 0g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	20.6% 27g	79.7% 104g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	24% 17.3g	143% 104g	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	11.4% 8.3g	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	% 8.15g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.43g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	15.3% 5.8g	0% 0g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11% 6.12g	0% 0g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Tomato Paste	Syrup, Cane	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	12% 108μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	7.1% 0.085mg	15.4% 0.18mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	16.7% 0.22mg	6.54% 0.085mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	27.3% 4.36mg	0.89% 0.14mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	4.03% 0.2mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	23.6% 0.31mg	0% 0mg	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	4.25% 17μg	0% 0μg	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	34.5% 31mg	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	40.6% 6.1mg	0% 0mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	13.5% 16μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Tomato Paste	Syrup, Cane	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.1% 51mg	1.84% 18.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	57.5% 0.52mg	3.15% 0.028mg	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	53% 4.22mg	63.8% 5.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	14% 59.5mg	3.37% 14mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	18.6% 0.43mg	NA	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	1.6% 11.3mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	42.3% 1437mg	2.63% 89.3mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	13.7% 7.5μg	1.8% 0.99μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5.58% 83.6mg	5.5% 82.2mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.1% 0.89mg	2.45% 0.27mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.8% 104g	1% 37g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Tomato Paste VS Syrup, Cane per 5 oz

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

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Tomato Paste vs Syrup, Cane:

• 5 ounces of Tomato Paste have more Vitamin A, 2.6 times more Vitamin B2, 30.8 times more Vitamin B3, more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Syrup, Cane.
• While 5 oz of Syrup, Cane contain 2.2 times more Vitamin B1 than Canned Tomato Paste.
• 5 ounces of Syrup, Cane have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B9, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Canned Tomato Paste as well as Syrup, Cane have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Tomato Paste vs Syrup, Cane:

• 5 ounces of Tomato Paste have 2.8 times more Calcium, 18.3 times more Copper, 4.2 times more Magnesium, 10.4 times more Phosphorus, 16.1 times more Potassium, 7.6 times more Selenium and 3.3 times more Zinc than Syrup, Cane.
• Both Tomato Paste and Syrup, Cane contain similar levels of Iron and Sodium per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Syrup, Cane lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Tomato Paste have more Fiber and more Protein than Syrup, Cane.
• While 5 oz of Syrup, Cane contain 3.3 times more Energy, 3.9 times more Carbohydrate and 6 times more Sugars than Canned Tomato Paste.
• 5 ounces of Syrup, Cane provide inadequate amounts of Fiber and Protein
• Both Canned Tomato Paste as well as Syrup, Cane provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in five ounces.