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Gingerbread vs. Burrito — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between gingerbread and burrito?

  • Gingerbread is richer in manganese, selenium, iron, and magnesium, yet burrito is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Burrito's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 18% higher.
  • Gingerbread has 16 times more cholesterol than burrito. Gingerbread has 32mg of cholesterol, while burrito has 2mg.
  • Burrito has a lower glycemic index than gingerbread.

We used Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Fast foods, burrito, with beans 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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.8%
Contains more IronIron +38.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +70.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.5%

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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.87mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 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 FatsFats +163.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.5%
Contains more OtherOther +35.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.2%
Contains more WaterWater +87.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 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 +226.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +665.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gingerbread Burrito
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Burrito DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 0.551g 24%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.5µg 18%
Fats 16.4g 6.22g 16%
Manganese 0.683mg 0.4mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 7.124g 2.184g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.92mg 11%
Selenium 16.3µg 10.1µg 11%
Cholesterol 32mg 2mg 10%
Iron 2.88mg 2.08mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.28mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.29mg 8%
Calories 356kcal 206kcal 8%
Magnesium 70mg 40mg 7%
Sodium 327mg 454mg 6%
Choline 26.8mg 5%
Carbs 49.2g 32.92g 5%
Protein 3.9g 6.48g 5%
Saturated fat 4.122g 3.174g 4%
Potassium 439mg 301mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.14mg 4%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.7mg 3%
Calcium 71mg 52mg 2%
Copper 0.195mg 0.174mg 2%
Folate 33µg 40µg 2%
Vitamin A 14µg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 1.87mg 1%
Phosphorus 54mg 45mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 49.2g 32.92g N/A
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0.079mg 0%
Threonine 0.124mg 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0.27mg 0%
Leucine 0.279mg 0.504mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0.343mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0.351mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0.319mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0.172mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Gingerbread Burrito
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Gingerbread
28%
Burrito
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Gingerbread
41%
Burrito

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread contains less Sodium (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.948g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Burrito
Burrito is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.