Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Tomatoes VS Dried Basil Spices

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Tomatoes	17%	9%	74%
Dried Basil Spices	29%	11%	60%

Macro Nutrients

	Tomatoes	Dried Basil Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	0.62% 18kcal	8.03% 233kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.21% 0.2g	4.2% 4.07g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.088% 0.028g	6.74% 2.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.19% 0.003g	18.8% 0.3g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.47% 0.08g	1.17% 0.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	3% 3.9g	36.7% 47.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.63% 2.63g	2.36% 1.7g	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	1.9% 1.37g	1.03% 0.75g	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	% 1.25g	% 0.75g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	% 0.02g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	3.16% 1.2g	99% 37.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.57% 0.88g	41% 23g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Tomatoes	Dried Basil Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.67% 42μg	4.1% 37μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.1% 0.037mg	6.67% 0.08mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	1.46% 0.019mg	92% 1.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.7% 0.59mg	30.6% 4.9mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.8% 0.089mg	16.8% 0.84mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	6.15% 0.08mg	103% 1.34mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	1.56% 0.47μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	3.75% 15μg	77.5% 310μg	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	15.2% 13.7mg	0.89% 0.8mg	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	3.6% 0.54mg	71.3% 10.7mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	6.6% 7.9μg	1429% 1715μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Tomatoes	Dried Basil Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1% 10mg	224% 2240mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	6.56% 0.059mg	233% 2.1mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.058% 2.3μg	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	3.38% 0.27mg	1123% 89.8mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.6% 11mg	169% 711mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	4.96% 0.11mg	426% 9.8mg	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	3.43% 24mg	39% 274mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	6.97% 237mg	77.4% 2630mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	5.45% 3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.33% 5mg	5.07% 76mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.55% 0.17mg	64.5% 7.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.55% 95g	0.28% 10.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Tomatoes vs Dried Basil Spices:

• Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have 17.1 times more Vitamin C than Dried Basil Spices.
• While Dried Basil Spices contain 2.2 times more Vitamin B1, 63.2 times more Vitamin B2, 8.2 times more Vitamin B3, 9.4 times more Vitamin B5, 16.8 times more Vitamin B6, 20.7 times more Vitamin B9, 19.8 times more Vitamin E and 217 times more Vitamin K than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• Both Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes and Dried Basil Spices have similar amounts of Vitamin A per 100 g.
• Both Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes as well as Dried Basil Spices have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Tomatoes vs Dried Basil Spices:

• Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have 9.1 times more Water than Dried Basil Spices.
• While Dried Basil Spices contain 224 times more Calcium, 35.6 times more Copper, 332.6 times more Iron, 64.6 times more Magnesium, 86 times more Manganese, 11.4 times more Phosphorus, 11.1 times more Potassium, more Selenium, 15.2 times more Sodium and 41.8 times more Zinc than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have 1.5 times more Sugars and 1.8 times more Fructose than Dried Basil Spices.
• While Dried Basil Spices contain 12.9 times more Energy, 20.4 times more Fat, 77 times more Saturated Fat, 100 times more Omega 3, 2.5 times more Omega 6, 12.3 times more Carbohydrate, 31.4 times more Fiber and 26.1 times more Protein than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• Both Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes as well as Dried Basil Spices have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.