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Burrito vs. Wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between burrito and wheat ?

  • Burrito is richer in vitamin B12, yet wheat is richer in selenium, manganese, phosphorus, copper, zinc, vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Wheat 's daily need coverage for selenium is 144% higher.
  • Wheat contains less sodium.
  • Burrito has a lower glycemic index than wheat .

We used Fast foods, burrito, with beans and Wheat, durum 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 103% 10% 38% 132% 184% 113% 218% 0.26% 393% 488%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.2%
Contains more IronIron +69.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +217.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +494.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1028.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +653%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +785.1%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 105% 28% 126% 56% 97% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +260.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +199.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.935mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~43µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Wheat DV% diff.
Selenium 10.1µg 89.4µg 144%
Manganese 0.4mg 3.012mg 114%
Phosphorus 45mg 508mg 66%
Copper 0.174mg 0.553mg 42%
Zinc 0.7mg 4.16mg 31%
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 6.738mg 30%
Magnesium 40mg 144mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0µg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.419mg 21%
Sodium 454mg 2mg 20%
Iron 2.08mg 3.52mg 18%
Protein 6.48g 13.68g 14%
Carbs 32.92g 71.13g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.121mg 12%
Saturated fat 3.174g 0.454g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.419mg 11%
Calories 206kcal 339kcal 7%
Fats 6.22g 2.47g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.184g 0.344g 5%
Choline 26.8mg 5%
Potassium 301mg 431mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 0.978g 3%
Calcium 52mg 34mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Folate 40µg 43µg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 32.92g 71.13g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.935mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.176mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.366mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.533mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 0.934mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 0.303mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 0.594mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.322mg 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
14% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 2.47 g
Carbs: 71.13 g
Water: 10.94 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more FatsFats +151.8%
Contains more WaterWater +380.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.1%
~equal in Other ~1.78g

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
26% 19% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.454 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.978 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +534.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.5%

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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/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.