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Tortilla vs. Honeycomb Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tortilla and Honeycomb Cereal different?

  • Tortilla is higher in Selenium, and Calcium, however, Honeycomb Cereal is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Iron, Folate, Zinc, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Honeycomb Cereal is 115% higher.
  • Tortilla contains 6 times more Calcium than Honeycomb Cereal. While Tortilla contains 70mg of Calcium, Honeycomb Cereal contains only 11mg.

Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Honeycomb Cereal 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 Calcium +536.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.6%
Contains less Sodium -12.8%
Contains more Selenium +59.6%
Contains more Iron +121.5%
Contains more Magnesium +136.8%
Contains more Potassium +35.2%
Contains more Zinc +1365.6%
Contains more Copper +27.5%
Equal in Phosphorus - 132
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 143% 14% 63% 10% 63% 9% 34% 35% 91%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 317% 33% 57% 13% 73% 128% 44% 0% 57%
Contains more Calcium +536.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.6%
Contains less Sodium -12.8%
Contains more Selenium +59.6%
Contains more Iron +121.5%
Contains more Magnesium +136.8%
Contains more Potassium +35.2%
Contains more Zinc +1365.6%
Contains more Copper +27.5%
Equal in Phosphorus - 132

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 E +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +216.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +278.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2500%
Contains more Folate +219.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 93% 27% 78% 11% 14% 74% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 141% 4% 234% 0% 293% 307% 293% 0% 360% 235% 587% 2%
Contains more Vitamin E +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +216.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +278.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2500%
Contains more Folate +219.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +21.1%
Contains more Water +2564%
Contains more Fats +208.4%
Contains more Carbs +73.5%
Contains more Other +56.7%
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
6% 3% 87% 3%
Protein: 6.01 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 86.63 g
Water: 1.5 g
Other: 2.93 g
Contains more Protein +21.1%
Contains more Water +2564%
Contains more Fats +208.4%
Contains more Carbs +73.5%
Contains more Other +56.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +224.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +132.7%
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
46% 21% 33%
Saturated Fat: 1.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.91 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +224.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +132.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Honeycomb Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 47.54g 83.43g Honeycomb Cereal
Protein 7.28g 6.01g Tortilla
Fats 0.95g 2.93g Honeycomb Cereal
Carbs 49.94g 86.63g Honeycomb Cereal
Calories 237kcal 394kcal Honeycomb Cereal
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 2.75g 31.51g Tortilla
Fiber 2.4g 3.2g Honeycomb Cereal
Calcium 70mg 11mg Tortilla
Iron 3.81mg 8.44mg Honeycomb Cereal
Magnesium 19mg 45mg Honeycomb Cereal
Phosphorus 146mg 132mg Tortilla
Potassium 105mg 142mg Honeycomb Cereal
Sodium 482mg 553mg Tortilla
Zinc 0.32mg 4.69mg Honeycomb Cereal
Copper 0.102mg 0.13mg Honeycomb Cereal
Manganese 0.268mg Tortilla
Selenium 16.6µg 10.4µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 2344IU Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 678µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.17mg Tortilla
Vitamin D 313IU Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin D 7.8µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 1.17mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 1.33mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 15.62mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.17mg Tortilla
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 1.56mg Honeycomb Cereal
Folate 98µg 313µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.69µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.6µg Honeycomb Cereal
Tryptophan 0.06mg Tortilla
Threonine 0.182mg Tortilla
Isoleucine 0.286mg Tortilla
Leucine 0.53mg Tortilla
Lysine 0.157mg Tortilla
Methionine 0.122mg Tortilla
Phenylalanine 0.375mg Tortilla
Valine 0.326mg Tortilla
Histidine 0.165mg Tortilla
Trans Fat 0.01g Tortilla
Saturated Fat 0.296g 1.29g Tortilla
Monounsaturated Fat 0.185g 0.6g Honeycomb Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.91g Honeycomb Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Tortilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tortilla Honeycomb Cereal
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
25%
Tortilla
204%
Honeycomb Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Tortilla
72%
Honeycomb Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla
Tortilla contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.994g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/nutrients
  2. Honeycomb Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173889/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.