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Burrito vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Burrito and Porridge

  • Burrito has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Selenium, while Porridge has more Iron.
  • Burrito covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 21% more than Porridge.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Porridge is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, burrito, with beans and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +200%
Contains more Potassium +1781.3%
Contains more Zinc +438.5%
Contains more Copper +335%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +260.7%
Contains more Calcium +67.3%
Contains more Iron +79.8%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 78% 29% 20% 27% 60% 20% 58% 53% 56%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 141% 4% 7% 2% 1% 4% 14% 0% 16%
Contains more Magnesium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +200%
Contains more Potassium +1781.3%
Contains more Zinc +438.5%
Contains more Copper +335%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +260.7%
Contains more Calcium +67.3%
Contains more Iron +79.8%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1020%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +259.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1195.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +976.9%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 3% 73% 65% 36% 56% 33% 30% 63% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 14% 6% 10% 5% 3% 9% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1020%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +259.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1195.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +976.9%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +350%
Contains more Fats +2861.9%
Contains more Carbs +212.9%
Contains more Other +740.9%
Contains more Water +66.8%
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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more Protein +350%
Contains more Fats +2861.9%
Contains more Carbs +212.9%
Contains more Other +740.9%
Contains more Water +66.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +383.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
54% 37% 9%
Saturated Fat: 3.174 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.551 g
19% 16% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.114 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +383.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Porridge Opinion
Net carbs 32.92g 10.02g Burrito
Protein 6.48g 1.44g Burrito
Fats 6.22g 0.21g Burrito
Carbs 32.92g 10.52g Burrito
Calories 206kcal 50kcal Burrito
Sugar 0.03g Burrito
Fiber 0.5g Porridge
Calcium 52mg 87mg Porridge
Iron 2.08mg 3.74mg Porridge
Magnesium 40mg 5mg Burrito
Phosphorus 45mg 15mg Burrito
Potassium 301mg 16mg Burrito
Sodium 454mg 6mg Porridge
Zinc 0.7mg 0.13mg Burrito
Copper 0.174mg 0.04mg Burrito
Manganese 0.4mg 0mg Burrito
Selenium 10.1µg 2.8µg Burrito
Vitamin A 153IU 0IU Burrito
Vitamin E 0.02mg Porridge
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Burrito
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.055mg Burrito
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.025mg Burrito
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 0.52mg Burrito
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.071mg Burrito
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.013mg Burrito
Folate 40µg 12µg Burrito
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0µg Burrito
Vitamin K 0.1µg Porridge
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.02mg Burrito
Threonine 0.244mg 0.045mg Burrito
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.063mg Burrito
Leucine 0.504mg 0.11mg Burrito
Lysine 0.343mg 0.037mg Burrito
Methionine 0.107mg 0.027mg Burrito
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.078mg Burrito
Valine 0.319mg 0.07mg Burrito
Histidine 0.172mg 0.033mg Burrito
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Porridge
Saturated Fat 3.174g 0.033g Porridge
Monounsaturated Fat 2.184g 0.028g Burrito
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 0.114g Burrito

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Burrito Porridge
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
30%
Burrito
4%
Porridge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Burrito
21%
Porridge

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 448mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.141g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
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 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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.