Potato flour vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are potato flour and tortillas different?
- Potato flour is richer in vitamin B6 and potassium, while tortillas are higher in selenium, vitamin B1, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and calcium.
- Tortillas cover your daily need for selenium, 65% more than potato flour.
- Potato flour contains 4 times more potassium than tortillas. Potato flour contains 1001mg of potassium, while tortillas contain 262mg.
- Potato flour is lower in sodium.
Potato flour and Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat 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 PotassiumPotassium | +282.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +30.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +275.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +90.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +35% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +255.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +106% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3263.6% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +146.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +97.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +260% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +261% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +466.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +38.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +452% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.9 g
Fats:
0.34 g
Carbs:
83.1 g
Water:
6.52 g
Other:
3.14 g
Protein:
9.76 g
Fats:
9.76 g
Carbs:
45.89 g
Water:
30.15 g
Other:
4.44 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +81.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +41.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2770.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +362.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +41.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.15 g
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 | -98.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +38175% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +561.3% |
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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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 1.1µg | 37µg | 65% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.228mg | 0.823mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.769mg | 0.312mg | 35% |
| Folate | 25µg | 138µg | 28% |
| Phosphorus | 168mg | 346mg | 25% |
| Potassium | 1001mg | 262mg | 22% |
| Saturated fat | 0.09g | 4.878g | 22% |
| Sodium | 55mg | 512mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.051mg | 0.289mg | 18% |
| Calcium | 65mg | 244mg | 18% |
| Iron | 1.38mg | 2.63mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 5.9g | 9.8g | 16% |
| Fats | 0.34g | 9.76g | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.313mg | 14% | |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 1.92mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 83.1g | 45.89g | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.474mg | 9% | |
| Copper | 0.197mg | 0.266mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.008g | 3.062g | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.507mg | 4.858mg | 8% |
| Protein | 6.9g | 9.76g | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.15g | 0.992g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 65mg | 85mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 0.9mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 4.5µg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 3.8mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Choline | 39.5mg | 20mg | 4% |
| Calories | 357kcal | 310kcal | 2% |
| Net carbs | 77.2g | 36.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.52g | 2.44g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.115mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.28mg | 0.312mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.299mg | 0.353mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.425mg | 0.671mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.413mg | 0.37mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.107mg | 0.163mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.316mg | 0.488mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.356mg | 0.444mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.166mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
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
31%
45%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
81%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato flour contains less Sodium (difference - 457mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.788g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
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 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.