Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Ladyfinger vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are Ladyfinger and Tortilla different?

  • Ladyfinger is richer in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin A, while Tortilla is higher in Vitamin B1, Fiber, Phosphorus, Calcium, Copper, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Ladyfinger covers your daily need of Cholesterol 74% more than Tortilla.
  • Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol.

Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind and Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat types were used in this article.

Infographic

Ladyfinger vs Tortilla infographic
Infographic link

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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 73% 23% 99% 89% 52% 148% 67% 0% 202%
Contains more IronIron +36.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +608.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +419.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +180%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%

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% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 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 0% 0.3% 18% 0% 206% 67% 91% 0% 72% 0% 11% 104% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11020%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +189.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +155.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +79.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
10% 10% 46% 30% 4%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 9.76 g
Carbs: 45.89 g
Water: 30.15 g
Other: 4.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.1%
Contains more WaterWater +54.6%
Contains more OtherOther +303.6%
~equal in Protein ~9.76g
~equal in Fats ~9.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
55% 34% 11%
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 -38%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +22.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Tortilla Opinion
Calories 363kcal 310kcal Ladyfinger
Protein 10.6g 9.76g Ladyfinger
Fats 9.1g 9.76g Tortilla
Net carbs 58.7g 36.09g Ladyfinger
Carbs 59.7g 45.89g Ladyfinger
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg Tortilla
Magnesium 12mg 85mg Tortilla
Calcium 47mg 244mg Tortilla
Potassium 113mg 262mg Tortilla
Iron 3.58mg 2.63mg Ladyfinger
Sugar 2.44g Ladyfinger
Fiber 1g 9.8g Tortilla
Copper 0.095mg 0.266mg Tortilla
Zinc 1.14mg 1.92mg Tortilla
Phosphorus 173mg 346mg Tortilla
Sodium 147mg 512mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 556IU 5IU Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 167µg 0µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin E 0.9mg Tortilla
Manganese 0.24mg Ladyfinger
Selenium 37µg Tortilla
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.823mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.289mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 4.858mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 1.116mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.312mg Tortilla
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin K 4.5µg Tortilla
Folate 77µg 138µg Tortilla
Choline 20mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 3.022g 4.878g Ladyfinger
Monounsaturated Fat 3.745g 3.062g Ladyfinger
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 0.992g Ladyfinger
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.129mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.467mg 0.312mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.353mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.861mg 0.671mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.679mg 0.37mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.268mg 0.163mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.488mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.579mg 0.444mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.248mg 0.255mg Tortilla
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Ladyfinger Tortilla
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
38%
Ladyfinger
45%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Ladyfinger
81%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.856g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
?
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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/nutrients
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174081/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.