Cod vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between cod and taco?
- Cod is higher in selenium and vitamin B6, yet taco is higher in fiber, vitamin K, zinc, manganese, iron, and calcium.
- Cod's daily need coverage for selenium is 43% more.
- Cod has 3 times more vitamin B6 than taco. While cod has 0.245mg of vitamin B6, taco has only 0.09mg.
- The amount of sodium in cod is lower.
- The glycemic index of cod is lower.
We used Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +97.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +14% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +259.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +456.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +213.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +175% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +288.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1560% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +52% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +172.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +103.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +15200% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +171.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +101% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +42.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1795.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +423.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4592.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1216.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B5 | 153mg | 3060% | |
| Selenium | 33.1µg | 9.2µg | 43% |
| Fats | 0.67g | 12.7g | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.231g | 3.042g | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 0.131g | 4.384g | 19% |
| Protein | 17.81g | 8.86g | 18% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.9g | 16% |
| Sodium | 54mg | 397mg | 15% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 15.3µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.245mg | 0.09mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 0.45mg | 1.75mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.094g | 4.411g | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.015mg | 0.249mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 1.19mg | 10% |
| Calories | 82kcal | 226kcal | 7% |
| Carbs | 0g | 19.85g | 7% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 89mg | 7% |
| Starch | 14.78g | 6% | |
| Potassium | 413mg | 209mg | 6% |
| Choline | 65.2mg | 32mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.028mg | 0.077mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 43mg | 28mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 203mg | 178mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.9µg | 0.1µg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 36IU | 4IU | 4% |
| Folate | 7µg | 19µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.063mg | 1.65mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.076mg | 0.05mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 0.4mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 20µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.91µg | 0.93µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 15.95g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 32mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.9g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.64mg | 0.6mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.065mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.467g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.199mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.781mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.821mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.447mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.635mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.527mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.695mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.917mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.524mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.3g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.064g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.12g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.01g | 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 |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
731%
22%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
40%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taco is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cod is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 343mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.253g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cod is relatively richer in vitamins