Basil vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Basil and Taco?
- Basil is richer in Vitamin K, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, and Vitamin C, yet Taco is richer in Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus.
- Basil's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 333% higher.
- Basil has 45 times more Vitamin C than Taco. Basil has 18mg of Vitamin C, while Taco has 0.4mg.
- Basil contains less Sodium.
We used Basil, fresh and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell types in this comparison.
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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.
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Calcium
+98.9%
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Iron
+166.4%
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Magnesium
+100%
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Potassium
+41.1%
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Sodium
-99%
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Copper
+400%
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Manganese
+361%
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Phosphorus
+217.9%
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Zinc
+116%
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Selenium
+2966.7%
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+98.9%
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Iron
+166.4%
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Magnesium
+100%
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Potassium
+41.1%
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Sodium
-99%
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Copper
+400%
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Manganese
+361%
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Phosphorus
+217.9%
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Zinc
+116%
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Selenium
+2966.7%
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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Vitamin A
+3926.7%
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Vitamin E
+33.3%
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Vitamin C
+4400%
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Vitamin B2
+26.7%
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Vitamin B6
+72.2%
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Folate
+257.9%
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Vitamin K
+2611.1%
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Vitamin D
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+47.1%
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Vitamin B3
+82.9%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+3926.7%
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Vitamin E
+33.3%
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Vitamin C
+4400%
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Vitamin B2
+26.7%
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Vitamin B6
+72.2%
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Folate
+257.9%
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Vitamin K
+2611.1%
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Vitamin D
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+47.1%
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Vitamin B3
+82.9%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+61.5%
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Protein
+181.3%
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Fats
+1884.4%
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Carbs
+649.1%
Equal in Other - 1.57
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Water
+61.5%
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Protein
+181.3%
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Fats
+1884.4%
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Carbs
+649.1%
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-99.1%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+4912.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+682%
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Saturated Fat
-99.1%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+4912.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+682%
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Galactose
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Glucose
+900%
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Fructose
+1400%
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Glucose
+900%
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Fructose
+1400%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 1.05g | 15.95g |
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| Protein | 3.15g | 8.86g |
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| Fats | 0.64g | 12.7g |
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| Carbs | 2.65g | 19.85g |
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| Calories | 23kcal | 226kcal |
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| Starch | 14.78g |
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| Fructose | 0.02g | 0.3g |
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| Sugar | 0.3g | 0.9g |
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| Fiber | 1.6g | 3.9g |
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| Calcium | 177mg | 89mg |
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| Iron | 3.17mg | 1.19mg |
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| Magnesium | 64mg | 32mg |
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| Phosphorus | 56mg | 178mg |
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| Potassium | 295mg | 209mg |
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| Sodium | 4mg | 397mg |
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| Zinc | 0.81mg | 1.75mg |
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| Copper | 0.385mg | 0.077mg |
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| Manganese | 1.148mg | 0.249mg |
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| Selenium | 0.3µg | 9.2µg |
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| Vitamin A | 5275IU | 131IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 264µg | 20µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.8mg | 0.6mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 4IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg |
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| Vitamin C | 18mg | 0.4mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.076mg | 0.06mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.902mg | 1.65mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.209mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.155mg | 0.09mg |
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| Folate | 68µg | 19µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.93µg |
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| Vitamin K | 414.8µg | 15.3µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.039mg |
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| Threonine | 0.104mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.104mg |
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| Leucine | 0.191mg |
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| Lysine | 0.11mg |
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| Methionine | 0.036mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.13mg |
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| Valine | 0.127mg |
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| Histidine | 0.051mg |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 28mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0g | 0.467g |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.041g | 4.384g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.006g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.088g | 4.411g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.389g | 3.042g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.708g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Calories diet |
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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
131%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
40%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Basil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Basil contains less Sodium (difference - 393mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Basil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Basil is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.343g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Basil is relatively richer in vitamins
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.