Apple Cider vs. Tomato

Nutrition comparison of Apple Cider and Tomato


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of apple cider versus tomato (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in apple cider and tomato:

  • Tomato has 61% less calories than apple cider.
  • Tomato has 66% less carbohydrates than apple cider.
  • Tomato has 73% less sugar than apple cider.
  • Tomato has more niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
  • Tomato is a great source of Vitamin C and potassium.
Detailed nutritional comparison of apple cider and tomato is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Apple Cider (Apple cider) and Tomato (Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Tomato has 61% less calories than apple cider - tomato has 18 calories per 100 grams and apple cider has 46 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, apple cider is lighter in protein, much heavier in carbs and lighter in fat compared to tomato per calorie. Apple cider has a macronutrient ratio of 1:97:2 and for tomato, 17:74:9 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Apple Cider Tomato
Protein 1% 17%
Carbohydrates 97% 74%
Fat 2% 9%
Alcohol ~ ~

carbohydrates

Tomato has 66% less carbohydrates than apple cider - tomato has 3.9g of total carbs per 100 grams and apple cider has 11.3g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Tomato has 500% more dietary fiber than apple cider - tomato has 1.2g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and apple cider has 0.2g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Tomato has 73% less sugar than apple cider - tomato has 2.6g of sugar per 100 grams and apple cider has 9.6g of sugar.

Protein

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Tomato and apple cider contain similar amounts of protein - tomato has 0.88g of protein per 100 grams and apple cider has 0.1g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both tomato and apple cider are low in saturated fat - tomato has 0.03g of saturated fat per 100 grams and apple cider has 0.02g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Tomato is a great source of Vitamin C and it has 14 times more Vitamin C than apple cider - tomato has 13.7mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and apple cider has 0.9mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin A

Tomato has more Vitamin A than apple cider - tomato has 42ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and apple cider does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Tomato and apple cider contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - tomato has 0.54mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and apple cider has 0.01mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

Tomato has more Vitamin K than apple cider - tomato has 7.9ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and apple cider does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Tomato has more niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate. Both apple cider and tomato contain significant amounts of thiamin and riboflavin.

Apple Cider Tomato
Thiamin 0.021 MG 0.037 MG
Riboflavin 0.017 MG 0.019 MG
Niacin 0.073 MG 0.594 MG
Pantothenic acid ~ 0.089 MG
Vitamin B6 0.018 MG 0.08 MG
Folate ~ 15 UG

Minerals

calcium

Tomato and apple cider contain similar amounts of calcium - tomato has 10mg of calcium per 100 grams and apple cider has 8mg of calcium.

iron

Tomato and apple cider contain similar amounts of iron - tomato has 0.27mg of iron per 100 grams and apple cider has 0.12mg of iron.

potassium

Tomato is a great source of potassium and it has 135% more potassium than apple cider - tomato has 237mg of potassium per 100 grams and apple cider has 101mg of potassium.

Antioxidants and Phytonutrients

carotenoids

Carotenoids are micronutrients commonly found in plants and some animal products. An example is beta-carotene, the notable carotenoid which is a popular source of Vitamin A.[4][5]

For specific types of carotenoids,

Apple Cider Tomato
lutein + zeaxanthin 16 UG 123 UG
beta-carotene ~ 449 UG
alpha-carotene ~ 101 UG
lycopene ~ 2573 UG

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 3s

For omega-3 fatty acids, both apple cider and tomato contain small amounts of alpha linoleic acid (ALA).

Apple Cider Tomato
alpha linoleic acid 0.007 G 0.003 G
Total 0.007 G 0.003 G

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, tomato has more linoleic acid than apple cider per 100 grams.

Apple Cider Tomato
linoleic acid 0.033 G 0.08 G
Total 0.033 G 0.08 G



Customize your serving size


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Note: The specific food items compared are: Apple Cider (Apple cider) and Tomato (Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average) .

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FAQ

Does tomato or apple cider contain more calories in 100 grams?
Tomato has 60% less calories than apple cider - tomato has 18 calories in 100g and apple cider has 46 calories.

Does tomato or apple cider have more carbohydrates?
By weight, tomato has 70% fewer carbohydrates than apple cider - tomato has 3.9g of carbs for 100g and apple cider has 11.3g of carbohydrates.