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Roe vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Roe and Taco different?

  • Roe is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin C, however, Taco is richer in Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Roe is 442% higher.
  • Roe contains 41 times more Vitamin C than Taco. While Roe contains 16.4mg of Vitamin C, Taco contains only 0.4mg.
  • Taco has less Cholesterol.

Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell 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.
Roe
5
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5
Taco
Contains more Phosphorus +189.3%
Contains more Potassium +35.4%
Contains less Sodium -70.5%
Contains more Copper +66.2%
Contains more Selenium +462%
Contains more Calcium +217.9%
Contains more Iron +54.5%
Contains more Magnesium +23.1%
Contains more Zinc +36.7%
Contains more Manganese +1815.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 29% 19% 221% 25% 16% 35% 43% 2% 282%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 45% 23% 77% 19% 52% 48% 26% 33% 51%
Contains more Phosphorus +189.3%
Contains more Potassium +35.4%
Contains less Sodium -70.5%
Contains more Copper +66.2%
Contains more Selenium +462%
Contains more Calcium +217.9%
Contains more Iron +54.5%
Contains more Magnesium +23.1%
Contains more Zinc +36.7%
Contains more Manganese +1815.4%

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.
Roe
9
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3
Taco
Contains more Vitamin A +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +4000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +454%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1481.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.6%
Contains more Folate +384.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1140.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 55% 70% 219% 42% 70% 43% 69% 1443% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 12% 3% 2% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 15% 117% 39%
Contains more Vitamin A +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +4000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +454%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1481.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.6%
Contains more Folate +384.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1140.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
3
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2
Taco
Contains more Protein +223%
Contains more Other +65.6%
Contains more Fats +54.3%
Contains more Carbs +933.9%
Equal in Water - 57.02
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more Protein +223%
Contains more Other +65.6%
Contains more Fats +54.3%
Contains more Carbs +933.9%
Equal in Water - 57.02

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
2
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1
Taco
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +107.2%
25% 29% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.404 g
37% 37% 26%
Saturated Fat: 4.384 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.042 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +107.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Taco Opinion
Net carbs 1.92g 15.95g Taco
Protein 28.62g 8.86g Roe
Fats 8.23g 12.7g Taco
Carbs 1.92g 19.85g Taco
Calories 204kcal 226kcal Taco
Starch 14.78g Taco
Fructose 0.3g Taco
Sugar 0.9g Roe
Fiber 0g 3.9g Taco
Calcium 28mg 89mg Taco
Iron 0.77mg 1.19mg Taco
Magnesium 26mg 32mg Taco
Phosphorus 515mg 178mg Roe
Potassium 283mg 209mg Roe
Sodium 117mg 397mg Roe
Zinc 1.28mg 1.75mg Taco
Copper 0.128mg 0.077mg Roe
Manganese 0.013mg 0.249mg Taco
Selenium 51.7µg 9.2µg Roe
Vitamin A 303IU 131IU Roe
Vitamin A RAE 91µg 20µg Roe
Vitamin E 0.6mg Taco
Vitamin D 4IU Taco
Vitamin D 0.1µg Taco
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0.4mg Roe
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.05mg Roe
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.06mg Roe
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 1.65mg Roe
Vitamin B5 1.154mg Roe
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.09mg Roe
Folate 92µg 19µg Roe
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 0.93µg Roe
Vitamin K 15.3µg Taco
Tryptophan 0.375mg Roe
Threonine 1.305mg Roe
Isoleucine 1.465mg Roe
Leucine 2.509mg Roe
Lysine 2.179mg Roe
Methionine 0.71mg Roe
Phenylalanine 1.401mg Roe
Valine 1.676mg Roe
Histidine 0.778mg Roe
Cholesterol 479mg 28mg Taco
Trans Fat 0.467g Roe
Saturated Fat 1.866g 4.384g Roe
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0g Roe
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.005g Roe
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.006g Roe
Monounsaturated Fat 2.129g 4.411g Taco
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 3.042g Roe
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Taco
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g Taco
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Taco
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g Taco
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Taco
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Taco

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roe Taco
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
169%
Roe
23%
Taco
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
40%
Taco

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taco
Taco is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 451mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco
Taco is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roe
Roe contains less Sodium (difference - 280mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roe
Roe is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.518g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roe
Roe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/nutrients
  2. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/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.