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Kohlrabi vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between kohlrabi and tortilla

  • Kohlrabi has more vitamin C and potassium; however, tortilla has more iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for kohlrabi is 69% higher.
  • Tortilla has 3 times less potassium than kohlrabi. Kohlrabi has 350mg of potassium, while tortilla has 105mg.
  • Kohlrabi is lower in sodium.
  • Tortilla has a higher glycemic index than kohlrabi.

Food types used in this article are Kohlrabi, raw and Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo).

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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% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
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 PotassiumPotassium +233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.7%
Contains more IronIron +852.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +966.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +217.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2271.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg

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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +470%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +931.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +512.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.17mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kohlrabi Tortilla DV% diff.
Vitamin C 62mg 0mg 69%
Iron 0.4mg 3.81mg 43%
Selenium 0.7µg 16.6µg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.37mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 4.125mg 23%
Folate 16µg 98µg 21%
Sodium 20mg 482mg 20%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Carbs 6.2g 49.94g 15%
Phosphorus 46mg 146mg 14%
Protein 1.7g 7.28g 11%
Calories 27kcal 237kcal 11%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.06mg 7%
Potassium 350mg 105mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.114mg 7%
Manganese 0.139mg 0.268mg 6%
Fiber 3.6g 2.4g 5%
Calcium 24mg 70mg 5%
Copper 0.129mg 0.102mg 3%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.32mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.391g 2%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.19mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.013g 0.296g 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.95g 1%
Net carbs 2.6g 47.54g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 2.6g 2.75g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.17mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.4µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0.185g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.067mg 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.056mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 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 WaterWater +127.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +328.2%
Contains more FatsFats +850%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +705.5%
Contains more OtherOther +87%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2542.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +714.6%

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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.