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Mustard vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mustard and tortilla different?

  • Mustard is higher in selenium, magnesium, manganese, and fiber; however, tortilla is richer in iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for mustard is 31% higher.
  • Mustard contains 3 times more magnesium than tortilla. While mustard contains 48mg of magnesium, tortilla contains only 19mg.
  • Tortilla has less sodium.
  • Mustard has a lower glycemic index (32) than tortilla (52).

Mustard, prepared, yellow and Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.1%
Contains more IronIron +136.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.3%

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.
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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
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% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +89.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +630.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Tortilla DV% diff.
Selenium 33.5µg 16.6µg 31%
Iron 1.61mg 3.81mg 28%
Sodium 1104mg 482mg 27%
Folate 7µg 98µg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 4.125mg 22%
Starch 0.64g 43.02g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.37mg 16%
Carbs 5.83g 49.94g 15%
Calories 60kcal 237kcal 9%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.268mg 7%
Magnesium 48mg 19mg 7%
Protein 3.74g 7.28g 7%
Fiber 4g 2.4g 6%
Phosphorus 108mg 146mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 0.185g 5%
Choline 22.4mg 4%
Fats 3.34g 0.95g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 0.391g 3%
Copper 0.074mg 0.102mg 3%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.32mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.114mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.17mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.06mg 1%
Potassium 152mg 105mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Calcium 63mg 70mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 47.54g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 2.75g N/A
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Saturated fat 0.214g 0.296g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.165mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g 0.019g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +251.6%
Contains more WaterWater +109.5%
Contains more OtherOther +80.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +756.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1079.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +98%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
94% 5%
Starch: 43.02 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 0.15 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.37 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +213.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +6621.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0.22g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/nutrients
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.