Italian bread vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are italian bread and tortilla different?
- Italian bread is richer in folate, while tortilla is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B1, fiber, vitamin B6, selenium, calcium, magnesium, and zinc.
- Tortilla covers your daily need for phosphorus 35% more than italian bread.
Bread, italian and Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat types were 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +11.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +214.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +212.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +138.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +39.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +123.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +235.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +36% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +38.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +210.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +74% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +550% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +275% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +37% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.8 g
Fats:
3.5 g
Carbs:
50.1 g
Water:
35.7 g
Other:
1.9 g
Protein:
9.76 g
Fats:
9.76 g
Carbs:
45.89 g
Water:
30.15 g
Other:
4.44 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +10.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +178.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +133.7% |
~equal in
Carbs
~45.89g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.39 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
4.878 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
3.062 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.992 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +40.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +277.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 271kcal | 310kcal |
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| Protein | 8.8g | 9.76g |
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| Fats | 3.5g | 9.76g |
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| Net carbs | 46.9g | 36.09g |
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| Carbs | 50.1g | 45.89g |
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| Magnesium | 27mg | 85mg |
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| Calcium | 78mg | 244mg |
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| Potassium | 110mg | 262mg |
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| Iron | 2.94mg | 2.63mg |
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| Sugar | 3.17g | 2.44g |
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| Fiber | 3.2g | 9.8g |
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| Copper | 0.191mg | 0.266mg |
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| Zinc | 0.86mg | 1.92mg |
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| Phosphorus | 103mg | 346mg |
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| Sodium | 550mg | 512mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1IU | 5IU |
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| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 0.9mg |
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| Manganese | 0.464mg |
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| Selenium | 27.2µg | 37µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.473mg | 0.823mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.292mg | 0.289mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.381mg | 4.858mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.378mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.048mg | 0.312mg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 4.5µg |
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| Folate | 191µg | 138µg |
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| Choline | 14.6mg | 20mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0g | 4.878g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.812g | 3.062g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.39g | 0.992g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.103mg | 0.129mg |
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| Threonine | 0.245mg | 0.312mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.333mg | 0.353mg |
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| Leucine | 0.614mg | 0.671mg |
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| Lysine | 0.197mg | 0.37mg |
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| Methionine | 0.156mg | 0.163mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.433mg | 0.488mg |
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| Valine | 0.376mg | 0.444mg |
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| Histidine | 0.188mg | 0.255mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
36%
45%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
81%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tortilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tortilla is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.878g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)