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Burrito vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between burrito and minestrone

  • Burrito is richer in vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, copper, manganese, and vitamin B3, while minestrone is higher in vitamin A.
  • Burrito covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 22% more than minestrone.
  • Minestrone is lower in saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, burrito, with beans and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +271.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.5%
Contains more IronIron +447.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +241.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +125.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.1%

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 1.7% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +378.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +557.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +241.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +266.1%
Contains more FatsFats +498.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +606.4%
Contains more OtherOther +54.2%
Contains more WaterWater +73.9%

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
23% 30% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +653.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Minestrone DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.022mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0µg 21%
Iron 2.08mg 0.38mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.018mg 20%
Selenium 10.1µg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.14mg 16%
Copper 0.174mg 0.051mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.174g 0.23g 13%
Manganese 0.4mg 0.152mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 0.391mg 9%
Protein 6.48g 1.77g 9%
Sodium 454mg 254mg 9%
Calories 206kcal 34kcal 9%
Carbs 32.92g 4.66g 9%
Magnesium 40mg 3mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.041mg 8%
Fats 6.22g 1.04g 8%
Folate 40µg 15µg 6%
Choline 26.8mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.184g 0.29g 5%
Vitamin A 49µg 5%
Potassium 301mg 130mg 5%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.31mg 4%
Calcium 52mg 14mg 4%
Phosphorus 45mg 23mg 3%
Fiber 0.4g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 0.46g 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 32.92g 4.26g N/A
Cholesterol 2mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 0.076mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.064mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.03mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Burrito Minestrone
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
5%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Burrito
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 200mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.944g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burrito
Burrito is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Burrito
Burrito is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.