Ladyfinger vs. Tostada shells — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between ladyfinger and tostada shells
- Ladyfinger has more vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B5; however, tostada shells are higher in fiber, vitamin B6, magnesium, copper, and vitamin B1.
- Ladyfinger covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 26% more than tostada shells.
- Tostada shells contain 6 times less vitamin B5 than ladyfinger. Ladyfinger contains 1.116mg of vitamin B5, while tostada shells contain 0.191mg.
- Ladyfinger has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind and Tostada shells, corn.
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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 | +134% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +533.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +61.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +109.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +55.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +51.3% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +355.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +35.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +484.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +24.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +197.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.6 g
Fats:
9.1 g
Carbs:
59.7 g
Water:
19.5 g
Other:
1.1 g
Protein:
6.15 g
Fats:
23.38 g
Carbs:
64.43 g
Water:
3.32 g
Other:
2.72 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +72.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +487.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +156.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +147.3% |
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Carbs
~64.43g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.022 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.423 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.011 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.285 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -56.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +92.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +482.2% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 221mg | 74% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.423g | 8.285g | 46% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.75µg | 31% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.428mg | 0.094mg | 26% |
| Iron | 3.58mg | 1.53mg | 26% |
| Starch | 55.4g | 23% | |
| Fats | 9.1g | 23.38g | 22% |
| Sodium | 147mg | 657mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.122mg | 0.363mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.116mg | 0.191mg | 19% |
| Vitamin A | 167µg | 19% | |
| Folate | 77µg | 19% | |
| Fiber | 1g | 5.8g | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 3.022g | 7.011g | 18% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 76mg | 15% |
| Protein | 10.6g | 6.15g | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.745g | 7.217g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.095mg | 0.148mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.284mg | 0.353mg | 6% |
| Calories | 363kcal | 474kcal | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.24mg | 0.363mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 173mg | 203mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 113mg | 237mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.104mg | 1.553mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 47mg | 76mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 59.7g | 64.43g | 2% |
| Zinc | 1.14mg | 1.23mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 58.7g | 58.63g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.163g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.467mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.516mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.861mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.679mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.268mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.511mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.579mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.248mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.036g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.124g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A |
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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
39%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tostada shells is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tostada shells is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 510mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ladyfinger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.989g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfinger 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 ($)