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Feta vs. Burrito — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are feta and burrito different?

  • Feta is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and zinc; however, burrito is richer in iron.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for feta is 59% higher.
  • Feta contains 45 times more cholesterol than burrito. While feta contains 89mg of cholesterol, burrito contains only 2mg.

Cheese, feta and Fast foods, burrito, with beans are the varieties 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 16% 27% 78% 58% 19% 19% 59% 52% 55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +848.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +648.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +48.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +385.5%
Contains more IronIron +220%
Contains more CopperCopper +443.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1328.6%

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.
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 3% 0% 0% 0% 73% 65% 35% 55% 32% 63% 0% 30% 15%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +201.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +238%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +74%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.92mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Burrito DV% diff.
Saturated fat 14.946g 3.174g 54%
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0.5µg 50%
Calcium 493mg 52mg 44%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.28mg 43%
Phosphorus 337mg 45mg 42%
Cholesterol 89mg 2mg 29%
Fats 21.28g 6.22g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.14mg 22%
Sodium 917mg 454mg 20%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.7mg 20%
Iron 0.65mg 2.08mg 18%
Copper 0.032mg 0.174mg 16%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.4mg 16%
Protein 14.21g 6.48g 15%
Vitamin A 125µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.29mg 11%
Carbs 4.09g 32.92g 10%
Selenium 15µg 10.1µg 9%
Potassium 62mg 301mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 2.184g 6%
Magnesium 19mg 40mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 1.87mg 5%
Calories 264kcal 206kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Folate 32µg 40µg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 26.8mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.92mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 32.92g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.551g 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.079mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.27mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0.504mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0.343mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.351mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.319mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.172mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
6% 6% 33% 53% 2%
Protein: 6.48 g
Fats: 6.22 g
Carbs: 32.92 g
Water: 52.53 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.3%
Contains more FatsFats +242.1%
Contains more OtherOther +181.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +704.9%
~equal in Water ~52.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
54% 37% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.174 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.551 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +111.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.551g

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/nutrients
  2. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/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.