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Tomatoes vs Eggs

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA Foundation Foods & USDA Foundation Foods

Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg whole is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Tomatoes 27
Eggs 148

Protein (g)

Tomatoes 0.830
Eggs 12.4

Carbs (g)

Tomatoes 5.51
Eggs 0.960

Fat (g)

Tomatoes 0.630
Eggs 9.96

Fiber (g)

Tomatoes 2.10
Eggs 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg whole — 12.4g vs 0.830g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Tomatoes, grape, raw — 27 vs 148 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg whole 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 Tomatoes Eggs
Energy
Energy 27 kcal 148 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 92.5 g 75.8 g
Protein 0.830 g 12.4 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.630 g 9.96 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 5.51 g 0.960 g
Fiber, total dietary 2.10 g 0 g
Sugars, Total — 0.200 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated — 3.20 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated — 3.63 g
Cholesterol — 411 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 27.2 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.075 mg 0.077 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.065 mg 0.419 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.805 mg 0 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.060 mg 0.063 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 10.0 ug 71.0 ug
Choline, total 9.80 mg 335 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin — 1.02 ug
Vitamin A, RAE — 180 ug
Carotene, beta — 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.980 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) — 2.46 ug
Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 11.0 mg 48.0 mg
Iron, Fe 0.330 mg 1.67 mg
Magnesium, Mg 11.9 mg 11.4 mg
Phosphorus, P 28.0 mg 184 mg
Potassium, K 260 mg 132 mg
Sodium, Na 6.00 mg 129 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.200 mg 1.24 mg
Copper, Cu 0.058 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.121 mg 0 mg
Selenium, Se — 31.1 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) 31 kcal 143 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) 27 kcal 147 kcal
Energy 113 kj 617 kj
Nitrogen 0.130 g 1.99 g
Total fat (NLEA) — 8.65 g
Ash 0.560 g 0.850 g
Carbohydrate, by summation — 0.200 g
Sucrose — 0 g
Glucose — 0.200 g
Fructose — 0 g
Lactose — 0 g
Maltose — 0 g
Starch — 0 g
Iodine, I — 49.1 ug
Choline, free 8.00 mg 0.600 mg
Choline, from phosphocholine 0.600 mg 309 mg
Choline, from phosphotidyl choline 1.20 mg 0.200 mg
Choline, from glycerophosphocholine 0 mg 0.200 mg
Choline, from sphingomyelin 0 mg 25.1 mg
Betaine 0 mg 0.600 mg
Retinol — 179 ug
cis-beta-Carotene 49.0 ug 0 ug
trans-beta-Carotene 393 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 13.0 ug
Cryptoxanthin, alpha 0 ug 13.0 ug
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 4100 ug 0 ug
cis-Lycopene 554 ug 0 ug
trans-Lycopene — 0 ug
cis-Lutein/Zeaxanthin 12.0 ug 57.0 ug
Alpha-carotene (Provitamin A) 95.0 ug 230 ug
Zeaxanthin 9.00 ug 229 ug
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0.020 mg —
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 0.700 mg —
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0.120 mg —
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) — 98.4 IU
Vitamin D2 — Ergocalciferol (plant source) — 0 ug
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) — 2.46 ug
25-hydroxycholecalciferol — 0.560 ug
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 4.20 ug —
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 ug —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) — 0.032 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) — 2.32 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) — 0.813 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) — 0.238 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) — 3.35 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated — 1.82 g
PUFA 18:2 c — 1.46 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) — 1.46 g
PUFA 18:3 c — 0.011 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) — 0.011 g
PUFA 20:3 c — 0.020 g
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) — 0.020 g
Tryptophan (EAA) — 0.166 g
Threonine (EAA) — 0.594 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.616 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) — 1.05 g
Lysine (EAA) — 0.832 g
Methionine (EAA) — 0.418 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) — 0.660 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) — 0.512 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.734 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) — 0.787 g
Histidine (EAA) — 0.283 g
Alanine — 0.667 g
Aspartic acid — 1.27 g
Glutamic acid — 1.63 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) — 0.408 g
Proline (conditionally essential) — 0.560 g
Serine — 0.919 g
Hydroxyproline — 0 g
Cysteine — 0.385 g
Daidzein — 0.020 mg
Genistein — 0.020 mg
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine — 0.600 mg
Choline from phosphatidylcholine — 240 mg
Choline from phosphocholine — 0.600 mg
Choline from sphingomyelin — 11.0 mg
Free Choline — 0.600 mg
Total Choline — 250 mg
Iodine
Iodine mcg/100gB — 49.2 mcg
Fluoride
Mean mcg/100g ** — 1.10 mg
Isoflavones
Total isoflavones — 0.050 mg

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

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