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Quinoa vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between quinoa and tart?

  • Quinoa is richer in copper, while tart is higher in vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin A, selenium, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Tart's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 34% higher.
  • Tart has 3 times less copper than quinoa. Quinoa has 0.192mg of copper, while tart has 0.073mg.
  • Quinoa is lower in sodium.

We used Quinoa, cooked and Breakfast tart, low fat types in this comparison.

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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.
Quinoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
Tart
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +160.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +163%
Contains more ZincZinc +289.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +158.8%
Contains more IronIron +129.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +360.7%

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.
Quinoa
2
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% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
Tart
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +173.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +399.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +822.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +208.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +138.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quinoa Tart DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.549mg 34%
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Manganese 0.631mg 27%
Iron 1.49mg 3.42mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.412mg 3.8mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.123mg 0.38mg 20%
Carbs 21.3g 76.8g 19%
Selenium 2.8µg 12.9µg 18%
Sodium 7mg 361mg 15%
Folate 42µg 100µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.107mg 0.285mg 15%
Calories 120kcal 372kcal 13%
Copper 0.192mg 0.073mg 13%
Phosphorus 152mg 93mg 8%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.28mg 7%
Starch 17.63g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.528g 3.338g 7%
Fats 1.92g 5.99g 6%
Fiber 2.8g 1.5g 5%
Magnesium 64mg 44mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.231g 1.393g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Choline 23mg 8.4mg 3%
Calcium 17mg 44mg 3%
Potassium 172mg 66mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.078g 0.878g 1%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.53mg 1%
Protein 4.4g 3.99g 1%
Net carbs 18.5g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 4.87g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.131mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.261mg 0%
Lysine 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.185mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quinoa
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4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
Tart
3
4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +494.8%
Contains more FatsFats +212%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +260.6%
Contains more OtherOther +53.2%
~equal in Protein ~3.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quinoa
2
13% 29% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.078 g
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +532.2%

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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. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/nutrients
  2. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.