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Chard raw vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chard raw and taco different?

  • Chard raw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, magnesium, and copper; however, taco is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for chard raw is 679% higher.
  • Chard raw contains 75 times more vitamin C than taco. While chard raw contains 30mg of vitamin C, taco contains only 0.4mg.
  • Chard raw has less saturated fat.

Chard, swiss, raw and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell are the varieties 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 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +153.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.3%
Contains more IronIron +51.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +74.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +386.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +287%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +922.2%

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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
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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 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1430%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +215%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5324.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +77.8%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.09mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chard raw Taco DV% diff.
Vitamin K 830µg 15.3µg 679%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg 39%
Vitamin C 30mg 0.4mg 33%
Vitamin A 306µg 20µg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.07g 3.042g 20%
Saturated fat 0.03g 4.384g 20%
Phosphorus 46mg 178mg 19%
Fats 0.2g 12.7g 19%
Selenium 0.9µg 9.2µg 15%
Protein 1.8g 8.86g 14%
Zinc 0.36mg 1.75mg 13%
Magnesium 81mg 32mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.04g 4.411g 11%
Copper 0.179mg 0.077mg 11%
Calories 19kcal 226kcal 10%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 0.6mg 9%
Fiber 1.6g 3.9g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 28mg 9%
Sodium 213mg 397mg 8%
Iron 1.8mg 1.19mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.65mg 8%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Potassium 379mg 209mg 5%
Manganese 0.366mg 0.249mg 5%
Carbs 3.74g 19.85g 5%
Calcium 51mg 89mg 4%
Choline 18mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.099mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.05mg 1%
Folate 14µg 19µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 15.95g N/A
Sugar 1.1g 0.9g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.467g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.019mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.11mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.036mg 0%
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 g
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9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more WaterWater +62.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +392.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +430.7%
~equal in Other ~1.57g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
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37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10927.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4245.7%

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. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/nutrients
  2. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/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.