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Cherry pie vs. Taco shells — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cherry pie and Taco shells different?

  • Taco shells have more Phosphorus, Magnesium, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Folate, Calcium, and Vitamin B1 than Cherry pie.
  • Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Taco shells is 29% higher.
  • Cherry pie has less Sodium.

Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe and Taco shells, baked are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +12.8%
Contains less Sodium -41%
Contains more Selenium +62.5%
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains more Magnesium +822.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +676.7%
Contains more Potassium +200%
Contains more Zinc +705%
Contains more Copper +46.8%
Contains more Manganese +180%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 70% 7% 13% 7% 25% 6% 26% 27% 43%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 62% 60% 100% 21% 43% 44% 38% 74% 27%
Contains more Iron +12.8%
Contains less Sodium -41%
Contains more Selenium +62.5%
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains more Magnesium +822.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +676.7%
Contains more Potassium +200%
Contains more Zinc +705%
Contains more Copper +46.8%
Contains more Manganese +180%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +2305.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +497.1%
Contains more Folate +155.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 0% 0% 4% 37% 29% 24% 8% 8% 21% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 14% 0% 0% 54% 19% 36% 0% 47% 52% 0% 22%
Contains more Vitamin A +2305.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +497.1%
Contains more Folate +155.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +615.6%
Contains more Protein +128.9%
Contains more Fats +78.6%
Contains more Carbs +64.9%
Contains more Other +172.9%
3% 12% 39% 46%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 38.5 g
Water: 45.8 g
Other: 0.7 g
6% 22% 63% 6% 2%
Protein: 6.41 g
Fats: 21.79 g
Carbs: 63.49 g
Water: 6.4 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more Water +615.6%
Contains more Protein +128.9%
Contains more Fats +78.6%
Contains more Carbs +64.9%
Contains more Other +172.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -58%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +69.2%
26% 46% 28%
Saturated Fat: 2.985 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.314 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.247 g
36% 36% 28%
Saturated Fat: 7.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.935 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.495 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -58%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +69.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cherry pie Taco shells
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry pie Taco shells Opinion
Net carbs 38.5g 56.79g Taco shells
Protein 2.8g 6.41g Taco shells
Fats 12.2g 21.79g Taco shells
Carbs 38.5g 63.49g Taco shells
Calories 270kcal 476kcal Taco shells
Starch 54.94g Taco shells
Fructose 0.1g Taco shells
Sugar 1.5g Cherry pie
Fiber 6.7g Taco shells
Calcium 10mg 100mg Taco shells
Iron 1.85mg 1.64mg Cherry pie
Magnesium 9mg 83mg Taco shells
Phosphorus 30mg 233mg Taco shells
Potassium 77mg 231mg Taco shells
Sodium 191mg 324mg Cherry pie
Zinc 0.2mg 1.61mg Taco shells
Copper 0.077mg 0.113mg Taco shells
Manganese 0.2mg 0.56mg Taco shells
Selenium 7.8µg 4.8µg Cherry pie
Vitamin A 409IU 17IU Cherry pie
Vitamin A RAE 29µg 1µg Cherry pie
Vitamin E 0.69mg Taco shells
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Cherry pie
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.216mg Taco shells
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.08mg Cherry pie
Vitamin B3 1.276mg 1.867mg Taco shells
Vitamin B5 0.123mg Cherry pie
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.203mg Taco shells
Folate 27µg 69µg Taco shells
Vitamin K 8.6µg Taco shells
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.04mg Taco shells
Threonine 0.072mg 0.227mg Taco shells
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0.22mg Taco shells
Leucine 0.17mg 0.837mg Taco shells
Lysine 0.067mg 0.197mg Taco shells
Methionine 0.043mg 0.18mg Taco shells
Phenylalanine 0.124mg 0.29mg Taco shells
Valine 0.104mg 0.287mg Taco shells
Histidine 0.057mg 0.167mg Taco shells
Trans Fat 0.172g Cherry pie
Saturated Fat 2.985g 7.105g Cherry pie
Monounsaturated Fat 5.314g 6.935g Taco shells
Polyunsaturated fat 3.247g 5.495g Taco shells
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Taco shells
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.097g Taco shells
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.014g Taco shells
Omega-3 - ALA 0.27g Taco shells

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cherry pie Taco shells
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Cherry pie
20%
Taco shells
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cherry pie
49%
Taco shells

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco shells
Taco shells is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie contains less Sodium (difference - 133mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/nutrients
  2. Taco shells - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172800/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.