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Tomatoes vs Eggs

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

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

Calories (kcal)

Tomatoes 27
Eggs 334

Protein (g)

Tomatoes 0.830
Eggs 16.2

Carbs (g)

Tomatoes 5.51
Eggs 1.02

Fat (g)

Tomatoes 0.630
Eggs 28.8

Fiber (g)

Tomatoes 2.10
Eggs —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg yolk — 16.2g vs 0.830g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Tomatoes, grape, raw — 27 vs 334 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg yolk 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 334 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 92.5 g 52.1 g
Protein 0.830 g 16.2 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.630 g 28.8 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 5.51 g 1.02 g
Fiber, total dietary 2.10 g —
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 27.2 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.075 mg —
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.065 mg 0.467 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.805 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.060 mg —
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 10.0 ug —
Choline, total 9.80 mg —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.980 mg 5.64 mg
Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 11.0 mg —
Iron, Fe 0.330 mg —
Magnesium, Mg 11.9 mg —
Phosphorus, P 28.0 mg —
Potassium, K 260 mg —
Sodium, Na 6.00 mg —
Zinc, Zn 0.200 mg —
Copper, Cu 0.058 mg —
Manganese, Mn 0.121 mg —
Selenium, Se — 55.8 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) 31 kcal 328 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) 27 kcal 334 kcal
Energy 113 kj 1400 kj
Nitrogen 0.130 g 2.59 g
Ash 0.560 g 1.89 g
Biotin — 45.9 ug
Choline, free 8.00 mg —
Choline, from phosphocholine 0.600 mg —
Choline, from phosphotidyl choline 1.20 mg —
Choline, from glycerophosphocholine 0 mg —
Choline, from sphingomyelin 0 mg —
Betaine 0 mg 0.900 mg
cis-beta-Carotene 49.0 ug 0 ug
trans-beta-Carotene 393 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Cryptoxanthin, alpha 0 ug —
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 4100 ug 2.00 ug
cis-Lycopene 554 ug 0 ug
trans-Lycopene — 2.00 ug
cis-Lutein/Zeaxanthin 12.0 ug 121 ug
Alpha-carotene (Provitamin A) 95.0 ug 612 ug
Zeaxanthin 9.00 ug 546 ug
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0.020 mg 1.02 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 0.700 mg 0.220 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0.120 mg 0.300 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0.140 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0.010 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 4.20 ug —
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 ug —
Tryptophan (EAA) — 0.174 g
Threonine (EAA) — 0.789 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.766 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) — 1.35 g
Lysine (EAA) — 1.20 g
Methionine (EAA) — 0.398 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) — 0.673 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) — 0.684 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.846 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) — 1.12 g
Histidine (EAA) — 0.369 g
Alanine — 0.769 g
Aspartic acid — 1.50 g
Glutamic acid — 1.99 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) — 0.470 g
Proline (conditionally essential) — 0.748 g
Serine — 1.29 g
Hydroxyproline — 0 g
Cysteine — 0.425 g
Daidzein — 0.020 mg
Genistein — 0.010 mg
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine — 0.900 mg
Choline from phosphatidylcholine — 630 mg
Choline from phosphocholine — 1.00 mg
Choline from sphingomyelin — 45.0 mg
Free Choline — 1.30 mg
Total Choline — 680 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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