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Blueberry vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between blueberries and taco

  • Blueberries have more vitamin C; however, taco is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, iron, and calcium.
  • Taco's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 39% more.
  • Blueberries contain 24 times more vitamin C than taco. Blueberries contain 9.7mg of vitamin C, while taco contains 0.4mg.
  • Blueberries contain less saturated fat.
  • Blueberries have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of blueberries is 53, while the glycemic index of taco is 39.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Blueberries, raw and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1383.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +171.4%
Contains more IronIron +325%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +993.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1383.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9100%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2325%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +216.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +433.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
Taco
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9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more WaterWater +47.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1097.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3748.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37%
Contains more OtherOther +582.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
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37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9285.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1983.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 50%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 4.88 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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94% 3% 2%
Starch: 14.78 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.3 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2340%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1556.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +49166.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +263.6%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Taco DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg 39%
Phosphorus 12mg 178mg 24%
Saturated fat 0.028g 4.384g 20%
Fats 0.33g 12.7g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 3.042g 19%
Selenium 0.1µg 9.2µg 17%
Sodium 1mg 397mg 17%
Protein 0.74g 8.86g 16%
Zinc 0.16mg 1.75mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 4.411g 11%
Iron 0.28mg 1.19mg 11%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 0.4mg 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 28mg 9%
Calories 57kcal 226kcal 8%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 1.65mg 8%
Calcium 6mg 89mg 8%
Starch 0.03g 14.78g 6%
Magnesium 6mg 32mg 6%
Fructose 4.97g 0.3g 6%
Fiber 2.4g 3.9g 6%
Choline 6mg 32mg 5%
Potassium 77mg 209mg 4%
Manganese 0.336mg 0.249mg 4%
Folate 6µg 19µg 3%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 15.3µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 2%
Copper 0.057mg 0.077mg 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 20µg 2%
Carbs 14.49g 19.85g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.05mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 15.95g N/A
Sugar 9.96g 0.9g N/A
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.6mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.467g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.044mg 0%
Lysine 0.013mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.031mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blueberry Taco
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
11%
Blueberry
22%
Taco
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Blueberry
40%
Taco

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco
Taco is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco
Taco is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco
Taco is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco
Taco is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taco
Taco is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry
Blueberry contains less Sodium (difference - 396mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.356g)

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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients
  2. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/nutrients

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

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