Gratin vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between gratin and taco salad?
- Gratin is richer in vitamin C, phosphorus, potassium, and copper, yet taco salad is richer in vitamin B12, folate, iron, zinc, and vitamin B5.
- Taco salad's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 13% higher.
- Gratin has 6 times more vitamin C than taco salad. Gratin has 9.9mg of vitamin C, while taco salad has 1.8mg.
- Taco salad contains less saturated fat.
We used Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Fast foods, taco salad 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +22.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +88.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +41.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +56.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +22.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +30% |
Contains more IronIron | +79.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +97.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.1% |
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 CVitamin C | +450% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +28% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +58.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +55.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +24.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +75.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +281.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.32µg | 13% |
Vitamin C | 9.9mg | 1.8mg | 9% |
Folate | 11µg | 42µg | 8% |
Vitamin A | 64µg | 7% | |
Fiber | 1.8g | 7% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.387mg | 0.68mg | 6% |
Saturated fat | 4.733g | 3.446g | 6% |
Phosphorus | 113mg | 72mg | 6% |
Zinc | 0.69mg | 1.36mg | 6% |
Iron | 0.64mg | 1.15mg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.174mg | 0.11mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.116mg | 0.18mg | 5% |
Copper | 0.16mg | 0.113mg | 5% |
Potassium | 396mg | 210mg | 5% |
Choline | 23.3mg | 4% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.276g | 0.883g | 4% |
Protein | 5.06g | 6.68g | 3% |
Calcium | 119mg | 97mg | 2% |
Sodium | 433mg | 385mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.993mg | 1.24mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 26mg | 1% |
Selenium | 2.7µg | 2.2µg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.149g | 2.606g | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.064mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
Calories | 132kcal | 141kcal | 0% |
Fats | 7.59g | 7.46g | 0% |
Carbs | 11.27g | 11.91g | 0% |
Net carbs | 9.47g | 11.91g | N/A |
Cholesterol | 23mg | 22mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.161mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.07mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.192mg | 0.254mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.284mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.443mg | 0.549mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.381mg | 0.486mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.117mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.254mg | 0.277mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.325mg | 0.343mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.151mg | 0.201mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.06 g
Fats:
7.59 g
Carbs:
11.27 g
Water:
74 g
Other:
2.08 g
Protein:
6.68 g
Fats:
7.46 g
Carbs:
11.91 g
Water:
72.35 g
Other:
1.6 g
Contains more OtherOther | +30% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +32% |
~equal in
Fats
~7.46g
~equal in
Carbs
~11.91g
~equal in
Water
~72.35g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.276 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -27.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +21.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +219.9% |