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Burrito vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between burrito and soft serve?

  • Burrito is richer in iron, vitamin B1, manganese, copper, selenium, and vitamin B3, yet soft serve is richer in phosphorus.
  • Soft serve's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 30% higher.
  • Burrito has 80 times more manganese than soft serve. Burrito has 0.4mg of manganese, while soft serve has 0.005mg.
  • Soft serve contains less sodium.
  • Burrito has a lower glycemic index than soft serve.

We used Fast foods, burrito, with beans and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate types in this comparison.

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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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.1%
Contains more IronIron +890.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +480%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +236.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +151.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +491.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1868.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +344.4%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.5µg
~equal in Choline ~26mg

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
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +58%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.3%
Contains more OtherOther +105.6%
Contains more FatsFats +109%
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Burrito Soft serve
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Soft serve DV% diff.
Cholesterol 2mg 91mg 30%
Iron 2.08mg 0.21mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.049mg 20%
Saturated fat 3.174g 7.46g 19%
Vitamin A 162µg 18%
Manganese 0.4mg 0.005mg 17%
Sodium 454mg 61mg 17%
Copper 0.174mg 0.03mg 16%
Selenium 10.1µg 3µg 13%
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 0.095mg 11%
Phosphorus 45mg 116mg 10%
Fats 6.22g 13g 10%
Calcium 52mg 131mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.506mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.182mg 8%
Folate 40µg 9µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.048mg 7%
Magnesium 40mg 12mg 7%
Protein 6.48g 4.1g 5%
Carbs 32.92g 22.2g 4%
Potassium 301mg 177mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin D 29IU 4%
Fiber 0.7g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.184g 3.49g 3%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.52mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 0.46g 1%
Calories 206kcal 222kcal 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.8mg 0%
Net carbs 32.92g 21.5g N/A
Sugar 21.16g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.5µg 0%
Choline 26.8mg 26mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.169mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 0.353mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 0.296mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.176mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 0.241mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.099mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Burrito Soft serve
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
20%
Soft serve
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Burrito
17%
Soft serve

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Soft serve
Soft serve contains less Sodium (difference - 393mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.16g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.286g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.