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Potato wedges vs. Burrito — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Potato wedges and Burrito

  • Potato wedges are richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, and Phosphorus, while Burrito is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Magnesium.
  • Burrito covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 21% more than Potato wedges.
  • Potato wedges have 12 times more Vitamin C than Burrito. Potato wedges have 11.2mg of Vitamin C, while Burrito has 0.9mg.
  • Potato wedges are lower in Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, Potato wedges, frozen and Fast foods, burrito, with beans.

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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 14% 4.5% 35% 26% 0% 10% 37% 6.4% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 16% 27% 78% 58% 19% 19% 59% 52% 55%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +246.7%
Contains more IronIron +197.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.2%

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.
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 37% 0% 0% 0% 25% 9.2% 29% 0% 81% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 3% 9.2% 0% 0% 73% 65% 35% 55% 32% 63% 0% 30% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 26% 68%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 68.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
6% 6% 33% 53% 2%
Protein: 6.48 g
Fats: 6.22 g
Carbs: 32.92 g
Water: 52.53 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more WaterWater +30%
Contains more ProteinProtein +140%
Contains more FatsFats +182.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.1%
Contains more OtherOther +42.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 69% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.451 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
54% 37% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.174 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.551 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +50.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +440.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato wedges Burrito
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato wedges Burrito Opinion
Calories 123kcal 206kcal Burrito
Protein 2.7g 6.48g Burrito
Fats 2.2g 6.22g Burrito
Vitamin C 11.2mg 0.9mg Potato wedges
Net carbs 23.5g 32.92g Burrito
Carbs 25.5g 32.92g Burrito
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg Potato wedges
Magnesium 19mg 40mg Burrito
Calcium 15mg 52mg Burrito
Potassium 394mg 301mg Potato wedges
Iron 0.7mg 2.08mg Burrito
Sugar 0.3g Burrito
Fiber 2g Potato wedges
Copper 0.174mg Burrito
Zinc 0.37mg 0.7mg Burrito
Phosphorus 87mg 45mg Potato wedges
Sodium 49mg 454mg Potato wedges
Vitamin A 0IU 153IU Burrito
Manganese 0.4mg Burrito
Selenium 10.1µg Burrito
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.29mg Burrito
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.28mg Burrito
Vitamin B3 1.54mg 1.87mg Burrito
Vitamin B5 0.92mg Burrito
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.14mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.5µg Burrito
Folate 40µg Burrito
Choline 26.8mg Burrito
Saturated Fat 0.55g 3.174g Potato wedges
Monounsaturated Fat 1.451g 2.184g Burrito
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.551g Burrito
Tryptophan 0.079mg Burrito
Threonine 0.244mg Burrito
Isoleucine 0.27mg Burrito
Leucine 0.504mg Burrito
Lysine 0.343mg Burrito
Methionine 0.107mg Burrito
Phenylalanine 0.351mg Burrito
Valine 0.319mg Burrito
Histidine 0.172mg Burrito

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato wedges Burrito
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
14%
Potato wedges
29%
Burrito
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Potato wedges
41%
Burrito

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges contains less Sodium (difference - 405mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.624g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burrito
Burrito is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Burrito
Burrito is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Potato wedges - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168443/nutrients
  2. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/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.