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Burrito vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are burrito and feta different?

  • Burrito is higher in iron; however, feta is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for feta is 59% higher.
  • Burrito contains 3 times more iron than feta. While burrito contains 2.08mg of iron, feta contains only 0.65mg.
  • Burrito has less sodium.

Fast foods, burrito, with beans and Cheese, feta 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.
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%
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +385.5%
Contains more IronIron +220%
Contains more CopperCopper +443.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1328.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +848.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +648.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +48.5%

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%
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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 0% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +74%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +201.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +238%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.967mg

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
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +704.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.3%
Contains more FatsFats +242.1%
Contains more OtherOther +181.1%
~equal in Water ~55.22g

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
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +111.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.591g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Feta DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.174g 14.946g 54%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 1.69µg 50%
Calcium 52mg 493mg 44%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.844mg 43%
Phosphorus 45mg 337mg 42%
Cholesterol 2mg 89mg 29%
Fats 6.22g 21.28g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.424mg 22%
Sodium 454mg 917mg 20%
Zinc 0.7mg 2.88mg 20%
Iron 2.08mg 0.65mg 18%
Copper 0.174mg 0.032mg 16%
Manganese 0.4mg 0.028mg 16%
Protein 6.48g 14.21g 15%
Vitamin A 125µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.154mg 11%
Carbs 32.92g 4.09g 10%
Selenium 10.1µg 15µg 9%
Potassium 301mg 62mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.184g 4.623g 6%
Magnesium 40mg 19mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 0.991mg 5%
Calories 206kcal 264kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Folate 40µg 32µg 2%
Choline 26.8mg 15.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.967mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 32.92g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 0.591g 0%
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.397mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Burrito Feta
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
54%
Feta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Burrito
63%
Feta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Burrito
Burrito contains less Sodium (difference - 463mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.772g)
Which food is cheaper?
Burrito
Burrito is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/nutrients
  2. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.