Nutritional Facts: The Simplest Tomato Sauce Ever (Marcella Hazan)

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  2 cups (510g)
canned plum tomatoes
5 tablespoons (71g)
unsalted butter
1 medium (110g)
yellow onions
1 to taste (0g)
salt
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Arginine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.1 n/a 0 0
Ash (g) 6.0 0.0 0.4 n/a 6 2
Aspartic acid (g) 0.7 0.0 0.1 n/a 1 0
Beta-sitosterol n/a 2.8 n/a n/a 3 1
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Calcium (mg) 173.4 17.0 25.3 n/a 216 54
Calories 132.6 509.1 44.0 n/a 686 171
Calories (kj) 550.8 2,129.3 182.6 n/a 2,863 716
Campesterol n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 31.6 0.0 10.3 n/a 42 10
Cholesterol (mg) 0.0 152.7 0.0 n/a 153 38
Copper (mg) 0.6 0.0 0.0 n/a 1 0
Cystine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 5.1 0.0 1.9 n/a 7 2
Folate (mcg) 25.5 2.1 20.9 n/a 49 12
Folate, DFE (mcg) 25.5 2.1 20.9 n/a 49 12
Folate, food (mcg) 25.5 2.1 20.9 n/a 49 12
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Fructose (g) 9.6 n/a 1.4 n/a 11 3
Galactose (g) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) (g) 8.3 n/a 2.2 n/a 10 3
Glutamic acid (g) 1.8 0.1 0.3 n/a 2 1
Glycine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Histidine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Iron (mg) 6.8 0.0 0.2 n/a 7 2
Isoleucine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Lactose (g) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.2 0.1 0.0 n/a 0 0
Lysine (g) 0.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Magnesium (mg) 61.2 1.4 11.0 n/a 74 18
Maltose (g) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.3 0.0 0.1 n/a 0 0
Methionine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0.1 14.9 0.0 n/a 15 4
Niacin (mg) 3.6 0.0 0.1 n/a 4 1
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.6 0.1 0.1 n/a 1 0
Phenylalanine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Phosphorus (mg) 102.0 17.0 31.9 n/a 151 38
Phytosterols n/a n/a 16.5 n/a 17 4
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0.4 2.2 0.0 n/a 3 1
Potassium (mg) 1,055.7 17.0 160.6 n/a 1,233 308
Proline (g) 0.1 0.1 0.0 n/a 0 0
Protein (g) 4.6 0.6 1.2 n/a 6 2
Retinol (mcg) 0.0 476.4 0.0 n/a 476 119
Riboflavin (mg) 0.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0.1 36.5 0.0 n/a 37 9
Selenium (mcg) 3.1 0.7 0.6 n/a 4 1
Serine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Sodium (mg) 1,127.1 7.8 4.4 n/a 1,139 285
Starch n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Stigmasterol n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose (g) 0.1 n/a 1.1 n/a 1 0
Sugar (g) 18.0 0.0 4.7 n/a 23 6
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.2 0.0 0.1 n/a 0 0
Threonine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 4.2 1.6 0.0 n/a 6 1
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 1.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 1 0
Total Fat (g) 1.0 57.6 0.1 n/a 59 15
Tryptophan (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Valine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 877.2 1,774.3 2.2 n/a 2,654 663
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 45.9 485.6 0.0 n/a 532 133
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.1 n/a 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 40.3 0.0 8.1 n/a 48 12
Vitamin D (IU) 0.0 42.6 0.0 n/a 43 11
Water (g) 466.9 12.7 98.0 n/a 578 144
Zinc (mg) 0.9 0.1 0.2 n/a 1 0

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