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Dough vs. Tostada shells — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between dough and tostada shells

  • Dough has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, while tostada shells have more vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Dough's daily need coverage for selenium is 48% higher.
  • Tostada shells contain 5 times less vitamin B2 than dough. Dough contains 0.427mg of vitamin B2, while tostada shells contain 0.094mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in dough is lower.
  • Tostada shells have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tostada shells is 49, while the glycemic index of dough is 70.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) and Tostada shells, corn.

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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.
Dough
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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% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 54% 23% 21% 57% 49% 34% 87% 86% 47% 12%
Contains more IronIron +155.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.148mg
~equal in Sodium ~657mg

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.
Dough
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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 0% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
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% 88% 22% 29% 11% 84% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +101.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +354.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +210.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +138.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +239.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dough Tostada shells DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.855g 8.285g 50%
Selenium 28.6µg 2.2µg 48%
Fats 2.42g 23.38g 32%
Folate 123µg 31%
Iron 3.91mg 1.53mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.71mg 0.353mg 30%
Saturated fat 0.529g 7.011g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.094mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.363mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.817mg 1.553mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.362g 7.217g 17%
Phosphorus 105mg 203mg 14%
Fiber 2.2g 5.8g 14%
Calories 272kcal 474kcal 10%
Magnesium 32mg 76mg 10%
Manganese 0.577mg 0.363mg 9%
Protein 10.75g 6.15g 9%
Starch 44.23g 55.4g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.455mg 0.191mg 5%
Carbs 51.88g 64.43g 4%
Potassium 117mg 237mg 4%
Sodium 602mg 657mg 2%
Calcium 52mg 76mg 2%
Zinc 1.04mg 1.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Net carbs 49.68g 58.63g N/A
Sugar 4.62g N/A
Copper 0.152mg 0.148mg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g 0.124g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
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11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
6% 23% 64% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 23.38 g
Carbs: 64.43 g
Water: 3.32 g
Other: 2.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.8%
Contains more WaterWater +894%
Contains more FatsFats +866.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.2%
Contains more OtherOther +39.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
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30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
31% 32% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.011 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.285 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1893.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +869%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
3
91% 8%
Starch: 44.23 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.51 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 3.7 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 55.4 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +25.3%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/nutrients
  2. Tostada shells - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167525/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.