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Burrito vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are burrito and salsa different?

  • Burrito is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, selenium, copper, magnesium, and folate, while salsa is higher in vitamin A.
  • Burrito covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 21% more than salsa.
  • Burrito contains 109 times more saturated fat than salsa. Burrito contains 3.174g of saturated fat, while salsa contains 0.029g.

Fast foods, burrito, with beans and USDA Commodity, salsa types were 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +81.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2425%
~equal in Iron ~2.24mg
~equal in Sodium ~430mg

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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +110.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +344.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.149mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Salsa DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.05mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.03mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 18%
Selenium 10.1µg 0.4µg 18%
Manganese 0.4mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.174g 0.029g 14%
Protein 6.48g 1.5g 10%
Copper 0.174mg 0.096mg 9%
Calories 206kcal 36kcal 9%
Carbs 32.92g 7g 9%
Fats 6.22g 0.2g 9%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Magnesium 40mg 16mg 6%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.17mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.184g 0.016g 5%
Choline 26.8mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 1.08mg 5%
Folate 40µg 19µg 5%
Calcium 52mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 0.107g 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 3%
Iron 2.08mg 2.24mg 2%
Phosphorus 45mg 30mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.149mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Sodium 454mg 430mg 1%
Potassium 301mg 270mg 1%
Net carbs 32.92g 5.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0%

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
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +332%
Contains more FatsFats +3010%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +370.3%
Contains more OtherOther +15.6%
Contains more WaterWater +70.8%

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
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13550%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +415%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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

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.