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Tostada shells vs. Marble cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tostada shells and Marble cake different?

  • Tostada shells are higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Fiber, Manganese, and Zinc, however, Marble cake is richer in Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Tostada shells is 26% higher.
  • Tostada shells contain 4 times more Magnesium than Marble cake. While Tostada shells contain 76mg of Magnesium, Marble cake contains only 18mg.
  • Marble cake has less Saturated Fat.

Tostada shells, corn and Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix 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 Magnesium +322.2%
Contains more Potassium +92.7%
Contains more Zinc +251.4%
Contains more Manganese +161.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.5%
Contains less Sodium -21%
Contains more Selenium +18.2%
Equal in Calcium - 76
Equal in Iron - 1.62
Equal in Copper - 0.135
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 58% 55% 87% 21% 86% 34% 50% 48% 12%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 61% 13% 118% 11% 68% 10% 45% 19% 15%
Contains more Magnesium +322.2%
Contains more Potassium +92.7%
Contains more Zinc +251.4%
Contains more Manganese +161.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.5%
Contains less Sodium -21%
Contains more Selenium +18.2%
Equal in Calcium - 76
Equal in Iron - 1.62
Equal in Copper - 0.135

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 B1 +95%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +99%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1352%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +38.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.546
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 89% 22% 30% 12% 84% 0% 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 1% 17% 0% 0% 46% 30% 29% 6% 6% 27% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +95%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +99%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1352%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +38.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.546

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +80.9%
Contains more Fats +99.8%
Contains more Other +18.3%
Contains more Carbs +23.4%
Equal in Water - 3.1
6% 23% 64% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 23.38 g
Carbs: 64.43 g
Water: 3.32 g
Other: 2.72 g
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more Protein +80.9%
Contains more Fats +99.8%
Contains more Other +18.3%
Contains more Carbs +23.4%
Equal in Water - 3.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +51.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +119.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.1%
31% 32% 37%
Saturated Fat: 7.011 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.285 g
22% 43% 34%
Saturated Fat: 2.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.779 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +51.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +119.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tostada shells Marble cake Opinion
Net carbs 58.63g 76.6g Marble cake
Protein 6.15g 3.4g Tostada shells
Fats 23.38g 11.7g Tostada shells
Carbs 64.43g 79.5g Marble cake
Calories 474kcal 416kcal Tostada shells
Starch 55.4g Tostada shells
Sugar 35.71g Tostada shells
Fiber 5.8g 2.9g Tostada shells
Calcium 76mg 76mg
Iron 1.53mg 1.62mg Marble cake
Magnesium 76mg 18mg Tostada shells
Phosphorus 203mg 275mg Marble cake
Potassium 237mg 123mg Tostada shells
Sodium 657mg 519mg Marble cake
Zinc 1.23mg 0.35mg Tostada shells
Copper 0.148mg 0.135mg Tostada shells
Manganese 0.363mg 0.139mg Tostada shells
Selenium 2.2µg 2.6µg Marble cake
Vitamin A 2IU Marble cake
Vitamin A RAE 1µg Marble cake
Vitamin E 0.85mg Marble cake
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0.181mg Tostada shells
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.13mg Marble cake
Vitamin B3 1.553mg 1.546mg Tostada shells
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.096mg Tostada shells
Vitamin B6 0.363mg 0.025mg Tostada shells
Folate 36µg Marble cake
Vitamin K 2.8µg Marble cake
Tryptophan 0.049mg Marble cake
Threonine 0.105mg Marble cake
Isoleucine 0.127mg Marble cake
Leucine 0.22mg Marble cake
Lysine 0.133mg Marble cake
Methionine 0.049mg Marble cake
Phenylalanine 0.158mg Marble cake
Valine 0.164mg Marble cake
Histidine 0.065mg Marble cake
Trans Fat 0.163g Marble cake
Saturated Fat 7.011g 2.45g Marble cake
Monounsaturated Fat 7.217g 4.75g Tostada shells
Polyunsaturated fat 8.285g 3.779g Tostada shells
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Tostada shells
Omega-3 - ALA 0.124g Tostada shells

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tostada shells Marble cake
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
20%
Tostada shells
14%
Marble cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Tostada shells
38%
Marble cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.71g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marble cake
Marble cake contains less Sodium (difference - 138mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.561g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marble cake
Marble cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Tostada shells - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167525/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.