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Tomato products vs Alfalfa seeds

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Tomato products, canned, puree, with salt added is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Tomato products 38
Alfalfa seeds 23

Protein (g)

Tomato products 1.65
Alfalfa seeds 3.99

Carbs (g)

Tomato products 8.98
Alfalfa seeds 2.10

Fat (g)

Tomato products 0.210
Alfalfa seeds 0.690

Fiber (g)

Tomato products 1.90
Alfalfa seeds 1.90

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Alfalfa seeds, sprouted, raw — 3.99g vs 1.65g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Alfalfa seeds, sprouted, raw — 23 vs 38 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Tomato products, canned, puree, with salt added scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Tomato products Alfalfa seeds
Energy
Energy 38 kcal 23 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 87.9 g 92.8 g
Protein 1.65 g 3.99 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.210 g 0.690 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 8.98 g 2.10 g
Fiber, total dietary 1.90 g 1.90 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.029 g 0.069 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.031 g 0.056 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 10.6 mg 8.20 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.025 mg 0.076 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.080 mg 0.126 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.47 mg 0.481 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.440 mg 0.563 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.126 mg 0.034 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 11.0 ug 36.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 17.6 mg 14.4 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 26.0 ug 8.00 ug
Carotene, beta 306 ug 87.0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 6.00 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 1.97 mg 0.020 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 18.0 mg 32.0 mg
Iron, Fe 1.78 mg 0.960 mg
Magnesium, Mg 23.0 mg 27.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 40.0 mg 70.0 mg
Potassium, K 439 mg 79.0 mg
Sodium, Na 202 mg 6.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.360 mg 0.920 mg
Copper, Cu 0.287 mg 0.157 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.169 mg 0.188 mg
Selenium, Se 0.700 ug 0.600 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 158 kj 96.0 kj
Ash 1.28 g 0.400 g
Total Sugars 4.83 g 0.200 g
Sucrose 0 g 0 g
Glucose 2.45 g 0.080 g
Fructose 2.38 g 0.120 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0 g 0 g
Galactose 0 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 11.0 ug 36.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 11.0 ug 36.0 ug
Betaine 0.200 mg 0.400 mg
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 6.00 ug
Vitamin A, IU 510 IU 155 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 21754 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 0.240 mg —
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 3.40 ug 30.5 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0 g 0.002 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.022 g 0.059 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.007 g 0.008 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.031 g 0.056 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.086 g 0.409 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.082 g 0.234 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.004 g 0.175 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.011 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0.038 g 0.134 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.032 g 0.143 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.047 g 0.267 g
Lysine (EAA) 0.049 g 0.214 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.009 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.010 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.035 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.022 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.034 g 0.145 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.033 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.026 g —
Alanine 0.053 g —
Aspartic acid 0.277 g —
Glutamic acid 0.812 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.028 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.037 g —
Serine 0.040 g —
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg
Daidzein — 0.019 mg
Genistein — 0.016 mg
Apigenin — 0 mg
Luteolin — 0 mg
Kaempferol — 0 mg
Myricetin — 0 mg
Quercetin — 1.70 mg
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine — 0.600 mg
Choline from phosphatidylcholine — 1.00 mg
Choline from phosphocholine — 1.80 mg
Choline from sphingomyelin — 0 mg
Free Choline — 11.0 mg
Total Choline — 14.0 mg
Isoflavones
Total isoflavones — 0.035 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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