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Egg bread vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between egg bread and tortillas

  • Egg bread has more choline; however, tortillas have more phosphorus, vitamin B1, fiber, vitamin B6, magnesium, calcium, and selenium.
  • Tortillas' daily need coverage for phosphorus is 34% more.
  • Egg bread has a higher glycemic index than tortillas.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, egg and Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat.

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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 14% 28% 10% 114% 54% 22% 45% 50% 65% 164%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 73% 23% 99% 89% 52% 148% 67% 0% 202%
Contains more IronIron +15.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +347.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +143%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +226.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.9%

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% 21% 5.2% 6% 110% 101% 91% 17% 15% 13% 2.3% 79% 46%
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% 18% 0% 206% 67% 91% 0% 72% 0% 11% 104% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +321.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +387.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.858mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg bread Tortilla DV% diff.
Phosphorus 106mg 346mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.438mg 0.823mg 32%
Fiber 2.3g 9.8g 30%
Manganese 0.5mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.312mg 19%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Magnesium 19mg 85mg 16%
Calcium 93mg 244mg 15%
Saturated fat 1.593g 4.878g 15%
Selenium 30.1µg 37µg 13%
Copper 0.162mg 0.266mg 12%
Choline 84.3mg 20mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.436mg 0.289mg 11%
Zinc 0.79mg 1.92mg 10%
Folate 105µg 138µg 8%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Sodium 380mg 512mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 6%
Fats 6g 9.76g 6%
Iron 3.04mg 2.63mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.9mg 4%
Potassium 115mg 262mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 4.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.302g 3.062g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.106g 0.992g 1%
Calories 287kcal 310kcal 1%
Protein 9.5g 9.76g 1%
Carbs 47.8g 45.89g 1%
Net carbs 45.5g 36.09g N/A
Sugar 1.78g 2.44g N/A
Vitamin B3 4.848mg 4.858mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.112mg 0.129mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.312mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.394mg 0.353mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0.671mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0.37mg 0%
Methionine 0.189mg 0.163mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.475mg 0.488mg 0%
Valine 0.443mg 0.444mg 0%
Histidine 0.21mg 0.255mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.012g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 6% 48% 35% 2%
Protein: 9.5 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 47.8 g
Water: 34.7 g
Other: 2 g
10% 10% 46% 30% 4%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 9.76 g
Carbs: 45.89 g
Water: 30.15 g
Other: 4.44 g
Contains more WaterWater +15.1%
Contains more FatsFats +62.7%
Contains more OtherOther +122%
~equal in Protein ~9.76g
~equal in Carbs ~45.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.593 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.106 g
55% 34% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.878 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.062 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.992 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33%

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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. Egg bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172673/nutrients
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174081/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.