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Chorizo vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chorizo and tart different?

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and zinc; however, tart is richer in folate, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
  • Chorizo covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 83% more than tart.
  • Tart has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tart is 45, while the glycemic index of chorizo is 28.

Chorizo, pork, and beef and Breakfast tart, low fat types were 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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +503%
Contains more ZincZinc +1117.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +63.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +144.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more IronIron +115.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.073mg

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 0% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +1051.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +140.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83%
Contains more FolateFolate +4900%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Tart DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 1.393g 59%
Fats 38.27g 5.99g 50%
Protein 24.1g 3.99g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 3.338g 38%
Sodium 1235mg 361mg 38%
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.285mg 29%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.28mg 28%
Carbs 1.86g 76.8g 25%
Folate 2µg 100µg 25%
Iron 1.59mg 3.42mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.549mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.878g 17%
Choline 96.7mg 8.4mg 16%
Selenium 21.1µg 12.9µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.38mg 12%
Potassium 398mg 66mg 10%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 3.8mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0µg 8%
Phosphorus 150mg 93mg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 0IU 8%
Magnesium 18mg 44mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Calories 455kcal 372kcal 4%
Calcium 8mg 44mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.53mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.4µg 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.073mg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +504%
Contains more FatsFats +538.9%
Contains more WaterWater +164.5%
Contains more OtherOther +232.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4029%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +451.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +294.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.3%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/nutrients
  2. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.