Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari VS Cassava

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari	32%	57%	11%
Cassava	3%	2%	95%

Macro Nutrients

	Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	9.92% 288kcal	11% 318kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	20.4% 20g	0.57% 0.56g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	8.96% 2.87g	0.46% 0.15g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	82.7% 1.32g	2.1% 0.034g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	58% 9.86g	0.37% 0.064g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	6.7% 8.7g	58% 75.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	4.65% 3.37g	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	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	3.13% 1.2g	9.4% 3.57g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	45% 25g	4.8% 2.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	0.22% 2μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.95% 0.083mg	14.4% 0.17mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	11.8% 0.15mg	7.33% 0.095mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	7.93% 1.27mg	10.6% 1.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.47% 0.073mg	4.25% 0.21mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	5.95% 0.077mg	13.4% 0.17mg	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	11% 43.7μg	13.4% 53.6μg	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	0.66% 0.6mg	45.4% 41mg	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	NA	2.5% 0.38mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	3.14% 3.77μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	68.5% 685mg	3.18% 31.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	72.3% 0.65mg	22% 0.2mg	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	68.2% 5.46mg	6.7% 0.54mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	25% 105mg	9.92% 41.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	91% 2.1mg	33% 0.76mg	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	65.5% 458mg	7.65% 53.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	8.52% 290mg	16% 538mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	60.6% 33.3μg	2.53% 1.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.26% 3.97mg	1.85% 27.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	30% 3.3mg	6.13% 0.67mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.8% 141g	3.2% 118g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari VS Cassava per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari versus 7 oz of Cassava to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari vs Cassava:

• 7 ounces of Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari have 1.6 times more Vitamin B2 than Cassava.
• While 7 oz of Raw Cassava contain 2.1 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 2.9 times more Vitamin B5, 2.3 times more Vitamin B6 and 68.7 times more Vitamin C than Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari.
• Both Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari and Cassava provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B5 and Vitamin C
• Both Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari as well as Raw Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari vs Cassava:

• 7 ounces of Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari have 21.6 times more Calcium, 3.3 times more Copper, 10.2 times more Iron, 2.5 times more Magnesium, 2.7 times more Manganese, 8.6 times more Phosphorus, 24 times more Selenium and 4.9 times more Zinc than Cassava.
• While 7 oz of Raw Cassava contain 1.9 times more Potassium than Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari.
• 7 ounces of Cassava lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari have 35.7 times more Fat, 19.5 times more Saturated Fat, 39.2 times more Omega 3, 155.3 times more Omega 6 and 9.3 times more Protein than Cassava.
• While 7 oz of Raw Cassava contain 8.7 times more Carbohydrate and 3 times more Fiber than Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari.
• Both Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari and Cassava offer comparable quantities of Energy per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Hard Tofu, prepared with nigari provide inadequate amounts of Fiber
• 7 ounces of Cassava provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6