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Caper vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between caper and tortilla?

  • Caper is higher in copper and vitamin K, yet tortilla is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, folate, and manganese.
  • Caper's daily need coverage for sodium is 81% more.
  • Caper has 62 times more vitamin K than tortilla. While caper has 24.6µg of vitamin K, tortilla has only 0.4µg.
  • The amount of sodium in tortilla is lower.

We used Capers, canned and Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) types 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.
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +162.5%
Contains more IronIron +128.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1360%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +243.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1283.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.32mg

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.
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +363.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6050%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1955.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +532.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +529.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +326.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +109.8%
Contains more OtherOther +329.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +208.5%
Contains more FatsFats +10.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +921.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +193.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Tortilla DV% diff.
Sodium 2348mg 482mg 81%
Copper 0.374mg 0.102mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.37mg 29%
Selenium 1.2µg 16.6µg 28%
Iron 1.67mg 3.81mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 4.125mg 22%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 0.4µg 20%
Folate 23µg 98µg 19%
Phosphorus 10mg 146mg 19%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Carbs 4.89g 49.94g 15%
Calories 23kcal 237kcal 11%
Protein 2.36g 7.28g 10%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.268mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.19mg 5%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0mg 5%
Fiber 3.2g 2.4g 3%
Calcium 40mg 70mg 3%
Magnesium 33mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.17mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.06mg 3%
Potassium 40mg 105mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.114mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.391g 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.95g 0%
Net carbs 1.69g 47.54g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 2.75g N/A
Zinc 0.32mg 0.32mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.296g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0.185g 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Caper Tortilla
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
13%
Caper
23%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
48%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla
Tortilla contains less Sodium (difference - 1866mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.063g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.