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Focaccia vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between focaccia and tortilla?

  • Focaccia is richer in vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin E, and monounsaturated fat, yet tortilla is richer in iron.
  • Focaccia's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 14% higher.
  • Focaccia has 31 times more monounsaturated fat than tortilla. Focaccia has 5.67g of monounsaturated fat, while tortilla has 0.185g.
  • Tortilla has a lower glycemic index than focaccia.

We used Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) types in this comparison.

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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% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Contains more ZincZinc +315.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +20.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Potassium ~105mg
~equal in Selenium ~16.6µg

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% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +647.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +279.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1325%
Contains more FolateFolate +40.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Tortilla DV% diff.
Starch 43.02g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.114mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 0.185g 14%
Fats 7.89g 0.95g 11%
Folate 138µg 98µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.17mg 10%
Zinc 1.33mg 0.32mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.37mg 8%
Iron 3.16mg 3.81mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.19mg 8%
Carbs 35.82g 49.94g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.06mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.391g 4%
Calcium 35mg 70mg 4%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.268mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0.4µg 4%
Sodium 561mg 482mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.877g 0.296g 3%
Protein 8.77g 7.28g 3%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 4.125mg 3%
Phosphorus 128mg 146mg 3%
Fiber 1.8g 2.4g 2%
Choline 2.9mg 1%
Calories 249kcal 237kcal 1%
Selenium 15.9µg 16.6µg 1%
Copper 0.091mg 0.102mg 1%
Net carbs 34.02g 47.54g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 19mg 0%
Potassium 114mg 105mg 0%
Sugar 1.75g 2.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.5%
Contains more FatsFats +730.5%
Contains more WaterWater +14.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.4%
Contains more OtherOther +16.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2964.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +154.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.2%

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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.