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Burrito vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between burrito and spätzle

  • Burrito is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3, while spätzle is higher in selenium.
  • Spätzle covers your daily selenium needs 25% more than burrito.
  • Burrito has 14 times more vitamin B2 than spätzle. Burrito has 0.28mg of vitamin B2, while spätzle has 0.02mg.
  • Spätzle is lower in saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, burrito, with beans and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added 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.
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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +692.1%
Contains more IronIron +246.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +136.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.65mg

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 0% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +367.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +249.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +455.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +471.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~25.7mg

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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.7%
Contains more FatsFats +200.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.8%
Contains more OtherOther +270%
Contains more WaterWater +28.9%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +275.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.552g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Spätzle DV% diff.
Selenium 10.1µg 23.9µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.03mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.02mg 20%
Iron 2.08mg 0.6mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.09µg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.263mg 13%
Sodium 454mg 165mg 13%
Saturated fat 3.174g 0.419g 13%
Cholesterol 2mg 29mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 0.4mg 9%
Folate 40µg 7µg 8%
Copper 0.174mg 0.098mg 8%
Potassium 301mg 38mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.046mg 7%
Fats 6.22g 2.07g 6%
Fiber 1.2g 5%
Magnesium 40mg 21mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.184g 0.581g 4%
Phosphorus 45mg 76mg 4%
Calcium 52mg 12mg 4%
Manganese 0.4mg 0.315mg 4%
Protein 6.48g 4.54g 4%
Calories 206kcal 138kcal 3%
Carbs 32.92g 25.16g 3%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 32.92g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Zinc 0.7mg 0.65mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Choline 26.8mg 25.7mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 0.552g 0%
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.121mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Burrito Spätzle
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
6%
Spätzle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Burrito
32%
Spätzle

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Spätzle
Spätzle contains less Sodium (difference - 289mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.755g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.