Egg vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between eggs and taco
- Eggs have more copper, choline, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin D, while taco has more fiber, vitamin K, and vitamin B3.
- Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 214% higher.
- Taco contains 22 times less vitamin D than eggs. Eggs contain 87IU of vitamin D, while taco contains 4IU.
- The amount of cholesterol in taco is lower.
- Eggs have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of eggs is 0, while the glycemic index of taco is 39.
The food types used in this comparison are Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell.
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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 CopperCopper | +2497.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -68.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +234.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +220% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +78% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +65.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +66.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +857.7% |
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 AVitamin A | +645% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +71.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +2100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +32% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +755% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +34.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +19.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +131.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +818.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2478.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +5000% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 2mg | 0.077mg | 214% |
| Cholesterol | 373mg | 28mg | 115% |
| Choline | 293.8mg | 32mg | 48% |
| Selenium | 30.8µg | 9.2µg | 39% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.513mg | 0.06mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.398mg | 28% | |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.9g | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 149µg | 20µg | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 15.3µg | 13% |
| Sodium | 124mg | 397mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.414g | 3.042g | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 2.2µg | 0.1µg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.026mg | 0.249mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.064mg | 1.65mg | 10% |
| Vitamin D | 87IU | 4IU | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.11µg | 0.93µg | 8% |
| Protein | 12.58g | 8.86g | 7% |
| Folate | 44µg | 19µg | 6% |
| Zinc | 1.05mg | 1.75mg | 6% |
| Starch | 14.78g | 6% | |
| Carbs | 1.12g | 19.85g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 32mg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 3.267g | 4.384g | 5% |
| Calcium | 50mg | 89mg | 4% |
| Calories | 155kcal | 226kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 1.03mg | 0.6mg | 3% |
| Fats | 10.61g | 12.7g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.121mg | 0.09mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 126mg | 209mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 172mg | 178mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.077g | 4.411g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.12g | 15.95g | N/A |
| Iron | 1.19mg | 1.19mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.12g | 0.9g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.467g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.153mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.604mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.686mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.075mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.904mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.392mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.668mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.767mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.298mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.3g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.038g | 0g | 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
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +42% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +30.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +19.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1672.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +46.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -25.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +115.1% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~4.411g
