Mustard vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are mustard and taco different?
- Mustard is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, and manganese, while taco is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin K, zinc, and phosphorus.
- Mustard covers your daily need for selenium, 44% more than taco.
- Mustard contains 4 times more vitamin B1 than taco. Mustard contains 0.177mg of vitamin B1, while taco contains 0.05mg.
- Taco is lower in sodium.
Mustard, prepared, yellow and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell types were used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +35.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +69.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +264.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +173.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +64.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -64% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +254% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +192% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +28.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +992.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +171.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +42.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +46.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +114.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +136.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +280.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +240.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +102.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +293% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +135% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +2209.4% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +90.5% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +30.4% |
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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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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 33.5µg | 9.2µg | 44% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.93µg | 39% |
| Sodium | 1104mg | 397mg | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 0.214g | 4.384g | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.774g | 3.042g | 15% |
| Fats | 3.34g | 12.7g | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 15.3µg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0.05mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.64mg | 1.75mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 108mg | 178mg | 10% |
| Protein | 3.74g | 8.86g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 28mg | 9% |
| Calories | 60kcal | 226kcal | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.422mg | 0.249mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 1.65mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.182g | 4.411g | 6% |
| Starch | 0.64g | 14.78g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.254mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 1.61mg | 1.19mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 5.83g | 19.85g | 5% |
| Magnesium | 48mg | 32mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 63mg | 89mg | 3% |
| Folate | 7µg | 19µg | 3% |
| Choline | 22.4mg | 32mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 20µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.07mg | 0.09mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 152mg | 209mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 0.6mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 4IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.83g | 15.95g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.92g | 0.9g | N/A |
| Fiber | 4g | 3.9g | 0% |
| Copper | 0.074mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.009g | 0.467g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.167mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.146mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.292mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.264mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.161mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.189mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.119mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.23g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.373g | 0.166g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.358g | 2.708g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taco contains less Sodium (difference - 707mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taco is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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