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Mandarin orange vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mandarin oranges and taco salad

  • Mandarin oranges have more vitamin C and vitamin A, while taco salad has more vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and copper.
  • Mandarin oranges' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 28% higher.
  • Taco salad contains 2 times less vitamin A than mandarin oranges. Mandarin oranges contain 681IU of vitamin A, while taco salad contains 297IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in mandarin oranges is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw and Fast foods, taco salad.

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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% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.5%
Contains more IronIron +666.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +169%
Contains more ZincZinc +1842.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +328.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2100%

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +229.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +214.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +162.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +128.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Taco salad DV% diff.
Vitamin C 26.7mg 1.8mg 28%
Sodium 2mg 385mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.039g 3.446g 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.32µg 13%
Iron 0.15mg 1.15mg 13%
Protein 0.81g 6.68g 12%
Zinc 0.07mg 1.36mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.18mg 11%
Fats 0.31g 7.46g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.68mg 9%
Copper 0.042mg 0.113mg 8%
Folate 16µg 42µg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Phosphorus 20mg 72mg 7%
Calcium 37mg 97mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 2.606g 6%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.167mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 1.24mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.883g 5%
Vitamin A 34µg 4%
Selenium 0.1µg 2.2µg 4%
Calories 53kcal 141kcal 4%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Magnesium 12mg 26mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.11mg 2%
Choline 10.2mg 23.3mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.05mg 1%
Potassium 166mg 210mg 1%
Carbs 13.34g 11.91g 0%
Net carbs 11.54g 11.91g N/A
Sugar 10.58g N/A
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.201mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12%
Contains more WaterWater +17.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +724.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2306.5%
Contains more OtherOther +332.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4243.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1258.5%

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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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.