Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Dried Spearmint VS Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dried Spearmint	23%	16%	61%
Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes	18%	5%	77%

Macro Nutrients

	Dried Spearmint	Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	9.83% 285kcal	0.62% 18kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	6.2% 6.03g	0.11% 0.11g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.93% 1.58g	0.047% 0.015g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	175% 2.8g	0.13% 0.002g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.62% 0.45g	0.25% 0.042g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	40% 52g	3.1% 4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	3.43% 2.5g	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	1.8% 1.3g	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	% 1.18g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	78.4% 30g	1.84% 0.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	35.6% 20g	1.7% 0.95g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dried Spearmint	Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	58.8% 529μg	2.67% 24μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	24% 0.29mg	3% 0.036mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	109% 1.42mg	1.7% 0.022mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	41% 6.56mg	3.33% 0.53mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	28% 1.4mg	2.58% 0.13mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	198% 2.58mg	6.08% 0.079mg	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	133% 530μg	3.25% 13μg	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	25.3% 23mg	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	3.73% 0.56mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	2.33% 2.8μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dried Spearmint	Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	149% 1488mg	1.1% 11mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	171% 1.54mg	8.33% 0.075mg	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	1093% 87.5mg	8.5% 0.68mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	143% 602mg	2.14% 9mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	499% 11.5mg	4.57% 0.11mg	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	39.4% 276mg	4% 28mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	56.6% 1924mg	6.4% 218mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	0.91% 0.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	23% 344mg	0.73% 11mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	22% 2.4mg	1.27% 0.14mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.31% 11.3g	2.55% 94g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Dried Spearmint vs Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes:

• Dried Spearmint has 22 times more Vitamin A, 8 times more Vitamin B1, 64.6 times more Vitamin B2, 12.3 times more Vitamin B3, 10.9 times more Vitamin B5, 32.6 times more Vitamin B6 and 40.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes contain more Vitamin C than Dried Spearmint.
• Both Dried Spearmint as well as Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Dried Spearmint vs Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes:

• Dried Spearmint has 135.3 times more Calcium, 20.6 times more Copper, 128.6 times more Iron, 66.9 times more Magnesium, 109.4 times more Manganese, 9.9 times more Phosphorus, 8.8 times more Potassium, 31.3 times more Sodium and 17.2 times more Zinc than Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 8.3 times more Water than Dried Spearmint.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Dried Spearmint has 15.8 times more Energy, 54.8 times more Fat, 105.1 times more Saturated Fat, 1396 times more Omega 3, 10.6 times more Omega 6, 13 times more Carbohydrate, 42.6 times more Fiber and 21 times more Protein than Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• Both Dried Spearmint as well as Cooked Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.