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Ladyfingers vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ladyfingers and tortillas

  • Ladyfingers have more vitamin B12; however, tortillas are richer in vitamin B1, fiber, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, folate, copper, and magnesium.
  • Ladyfingers cover your daily cholesterol needs 74% more than tortillas.
  • Tortillas contain less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind and Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
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%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75.4%

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 12% 1% 13% 9% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
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% 18% 0% 206% 67% 91% 0% 72% 0% 11% 104% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +360%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +189.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +155.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2150%
Contains more FolateFolate +130%

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 3.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 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 -37.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfingers Tortilla DV% diff.
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg 74%
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.823mg 45%
Fiber 1g 9.8g 35%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Selenium 21.1µg 37µg 29%
Phosphorus 173mg 346mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 22%
Calcium 47mg 244mg 20%
Folate 60µg 138µg 20%
Copper 0.095mg 0.266mg 19%
Magnesium 12mg 85mg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 4.858mg 17%
Sodium 147mg 512mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.312mg 15%
Choline 92mg 20mg 13%
Iron 3.58mg 2.63mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.289mg 11%
Manganese 0.24mg 10%
Saturated fat 3.069g 4.878g 8%
Zinc 1.14mg 1.92mg 7%
Carbs 59.7g 45.89g 5%
Potassium 113mg 262mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 4.5µg 4%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.422g 0.992g 3%
Calories 365kcal 310kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Protein 10.6g 9.76g 2%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.9mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.754g 3.062g 2%
Fats 9.1g 9.76g 1%
Net carbs 58.7g 36.09g N/A
Sugar 25.39g 2.44g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.129mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.312mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.353mg 0%
Leucine 0.861mg 0.671mg 0%
Lysine 0.679mg 0.37mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0.163mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.488mg 0%
Valine 0.579mg 0.444mg 0%
Histidine 0.248mg 0.255mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
41%
Ladyfingers
45%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Ladyfingers
81%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.95g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.809g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.