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Burrito vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between burrito and cream cheese?

  • Burrito is higher in iron, vitamin B1, copper, manganese, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3, yet cream cheese is higher in vitamin A and phosphorus.
  • Cream cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 85% more.
  • Burrito has 36 times more manganese than cream cheese. While burrito has 0.4mg of manganese, cream cheese has only 0.011mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in burrito is lower.
  • The glycemic index of cream cheese is lower.

We used Fast foods, burrito, with beans and Cheese, cream types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 16% 27% 78% 58% 19% 19% 59% 52% 55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +344.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128%
Contains more IronIron +1790.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +866.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3536.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%

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 3% 0% 0% 0% 73% 65% 35% 55% 32% 63% 0% 30% 15%
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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1160.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1954.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +127.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +344.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~27.2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 6% 33% 53% 2%
Protein: 6.48 g
Fats: 6.22 g
Carbs: 32.92 g
Water: 52.53 g
Other: 1.85 g
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +496.4%
Contains more OtherOther +45.7%
Contains more FatsFats +453.7%
~equal in Protein ~6.15g
~equal in Water ~52.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 37% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.174 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.551 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +307.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +169.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Cream cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.174g 20.213g 77%
Fats 6.22g 34.44g 43%
Vitamin A 308µg 34%
Cholesterol 2mg 101mg 33%
Iron 2.08mg 0.11mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.023mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 2.184g 8.907g 17%
Manganese 0.4mg 0.011mg 17%
Copper 0.174mg 0.018mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.22µg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 0.091mg 11%
Carbs 32.92g 5.52g 9%
Phosphorus 45mg 107mg 9%
Folate 40µg 9µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.517mg 8%
Magnesium 40mg 9mg 7%
Calories 206kcal 350kcal 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 1.483g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.056mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 6%
Sodium 454mg 314mg 6%
Potassium 301mg 132mg 5%
Calcium 52mg 97mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.23mg 4%
Selenium 10.1µg 8.6µg 3%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.5mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2%
Protein 6.48g 6.15g 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 32.92g 5.52g N/A
Sugar 3.76g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Choline 26.8mg 27.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.291mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.175mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Burrito Cream cheese
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
28%
Burrito
21%
Cream cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Burrito
21%
Cream cheese

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 99mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.039g)
Which food is cheaper?
Burrito
Burrito is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burrito
Burrito is relatively richer in minerals
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. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/nutrients
  2. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.