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Pupusas vs. Burrito — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pupusas and burrito

  • Pupusas are richer in phosphorus and selenium, while burrito is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, iron, copper, manganese, vitamin B12, and folate.
  • Burrito covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 17% more than pupusas.
  • Pupusas have 15 times more cholesterol than burrito. Pupusas have 29mg of cholesterol, while burrito has 2mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Latino, pupusas del cerdo (pupusas, pork) 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 27% 15% 23% 38% 22% 44% 69% 56% 21% 97%
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 ZincZinc +131.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18%
Contains more IronIron +105.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +167.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +151.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~40mg
~equal in Calcium ~52mg
~equal in Sodium ~454mg

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 0.33% 3.3% 7% 11% 21% 20% 44% 38% 53% 35% 2.8% 3% 21%
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% 0% 0% 0% 73% 65% 35% 55% 32% 63% 0% 30% 15%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +249.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +221.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +78.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pupusas Burrito DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.083mg 0.29mg 17%
Phosphorus 162mg 45mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.28mg 15%
Selenium 17.8µg 10.1µg 14%
Iron 1.01mg 2.08mg 13%
Copper 0.065mg 0.174mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.205g 0.551g 11%
Manganese 0.159mg 0.4mg 10%
Protein 11.51g 6.48g 10%
Fiber 2.6g 10%
Folate 4µg 40µg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 0.5µg 9%
Cholesterol 29mg 2mg 9%
Zinc 1.62mg 0.7mg 8%
Starch 18.98g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.14mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.92mg 6%
Fats 10.43g 6.22g 6%
Vitamin D 28IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.964g 2.184g 4%
Vitamin B3 2.373mg 1.87mg 3%
Carbs 23.02g 32.92g 3%
Choline 38.4mg 26.8mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Calories 232kcal 206kcal 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 1%
Sodium 426mg 454mg 1%
Potassium 255mg 301mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 20.42g 32.92g N/A
Magnesium 38mg 40mg 0%
Calcium 49mg 52mg 0%
Sugar 1.45g N/A
Trans fat 0.083g N/A
Saturated fat 3.166g 3.174g 0%
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.079mg 0%
Threonine 0.46mg 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.27mg 0%
Leucine 0.976mg 0.504mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 0.343mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.463mg 0.351mg 0%
Valine 0.531mg 0.319mg 0%
Histidine 0.354mg 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.087g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.95g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 10% 23% 53% 2%
Protein: 11.51 g
Fats: 10.43 g
Carbs: 23.02 g
Water: 53.12 g
Other: 1.92 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 ProteinProtein +77.6%
Contains more FatsFats +67.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43%
~equal in Water ~52.53g
~equal in Other ~1.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.205 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +81.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.174g

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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. Pupusas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167663/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.