Popovers vs. Taco shells — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Popovers and Taco shells different?
- Popovers are higher in Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Vitamin B3, however, Taco shells are richer in Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for Selenium from Popovers is 60% higher.
- Popovers contain 3 times more Sodium than Taco shells. While Popovers contain 906mg of Sodium, Taco shells contain only 324mg.
Popovers, dry mix, enriched and Taco shells, baked 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +81.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +51.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +32.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +683.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +232% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +212.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +131% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +83% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +133% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -64.2% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +99.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +83.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +80.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +110.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +383.3% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.4 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
71 g
Water:
11.7 g
Other:
2.6 g
Protein:
6.41 g
Fats:
21.79 g
Carbs:
63.49 g
Water:
6.4 g
Other:
1.91 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +62.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +82.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +36.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +406.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.983 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.823 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
7.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
6.935 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.495 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -86.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +249.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +567.7% |
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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| Calories | 371kcal | 476kcal |
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| Protein | 10.4g | 6.41g |
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| Fats | 4.3g | 21.79g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 71g | 56.79g |
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| Carbs | 71g | 63.49g |
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| Magnesium | 25mg | 83mg |
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| Calcium | 32mg | 100mg |
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| Potassium | 100mg | 231mg |
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| Iron | 2.97mg | 1.64mg |
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| Sugar | 1.5g |
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| Fiber | 6.7g |
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| Copper | 0.171mg | 0.113mg |
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| Zinc | 0.88mg | 1.61mg |
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| Starch | 54.94g |
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| Phosphorus | 100mg | 233mg |
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| Sodium | 906mg | 324mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 17IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.69mg |
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| Manganese | 0.741mg | 0.56mg |
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| Selenium | 37.6µg | 4.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.43mg | 0.216mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.147mg | 0.08mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.378mg | 1.867mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.48mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.042mg | 0.203mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | 8.6µg |
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| Folate | 145µg | 69µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.172g |
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| Choline | 29.9mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.983g | 7.105g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.984g | 6.935g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.823g | 5.495g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.123mg | 0.04mg |
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| Threonine | 0.293mg | 0.227mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.407mg | 0.22mg |
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| Leucine | 0.747mg | 0.837mg |
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| Lysine | 0.249mg | 0.197mg |
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| Methionine | 0.191mg | 0.18mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.517mg | 0.29mg |
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| Valine | 0.458mg | 0.287mg |
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| Histidine | 0.229mg | 0.167mg |
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| Fructose | 0.1g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.27g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.014g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.097g |
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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
28%
20%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taco shells contains less Sodium (difference - 582mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Popovers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.122g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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