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Bread stuffing vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between bread stuffing and tortillas?

  • Bread stuffing is richer in selenium and iron, yet tortillas are richer in phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, calcium, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
  • Bread stuffing's daily need coverage for sodium is 39% higher.
  • Tortillas contain less sodium.
  • Tortillas have a lower glycemic index than bread stuffing.

We used Bread stuffing, bread, dry mix and Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 29% 22% 143% 79% 25% 60% 183% 77% 262%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 73% 23% 99% 89% 52% 148% 67% 0% 202%
Contains more IronIron +44.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +151.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.6%
~equal in Potassium ~262mg

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 0% 0% 7.6% 0% 149% 93% 108% 24% 35% 2.5% 2.8% 126% 8%
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 0% 0% 18% 0% 206% 67% 91% 0% 72% 0% 11% 104% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +309.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +37%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 3% 76% 4% 5%
Protein: 11 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 76.2 g
Water: 4.2 g
Other: 5.2 g
10% 10% 46% 30% 4%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 9.76 g
Carbs: 45.89 g
Water: 30.15 g
Other: 4.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66%
Contains more OtherOther +17.1%
Contains more FatsFats +187.1%
Contains more WaterWater +617.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 49% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.845 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.493 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.713 g
55% 34% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.878 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.062 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.992 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +105.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread stuffing Tortilla DV% diff.
Sodium 1405mg 512mg 39%
Phosphorus 141mg 346mg 29%
Manganese 0.594mg 26%
Fiber 3.2g 9.8g 26%
Selenium 48µg 37µg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.596mg 0.823mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.845g 4.878g 18%
Iron 3.81mg 2.63mg 15%
Calcium 97mg 244mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.312mg 12%
Magnesium 40mg 85mg 11%
Carbs 76.2g 45.89g 10%
Fats 3.4g 9.76g 10%
Zinc 0.93mg 1.92mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.404mg 0.289mg 9%
Folate 168µg 138µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.398mg 8%
Vitamin B3 5.766mg 4.858mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.493g 3.062g 4%
Calories 386kcal 310kcal 4%
Copper 0.238mg 0.266mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 4.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.9mg 3%
Protein 11g 9.76g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.713g 0.992g 2%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Choline 14.6mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 73g 36.09g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Potassium 246mg 262mg 0%
Sugar 8.27g 2.44g N/A
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.129mg 0%
Threonine 0.329mg 0.312mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.404mg 0.353mg 0%
Leucine 0.774mg 0.671mg 0%
Lysine 0.317mg 0.37mg 0%
Methionine 0.193mg 0.163mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.553mg 0.488mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0.444mg 0%
Histidine 0.251mg 0.255mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bread stuffing Tortilla
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
43%
Bread stuffing
45%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Bread stuffing
81%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla
Tortilla contains less Sodium (difference - 893mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.033g)
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.
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. Bread stuffing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174930/nutrients
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174081/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.