Safflower vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between safflower and tortilla
- Tortilla contains less copper, vitamin B6, magnesium, vitamin B5, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B2 than safflower.
- Daily need coverage for copper for safflower is 183% higher.
- Tortilla has 24 times less vitamin B5 than safflower. Safflower has 4.03mg of vitamin B5, while tortilla has 0.17mg.
- Safflower is lower in sodium.
Food types used in this article are Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +1757.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +11.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +554.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +28.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1612.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1478.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +341.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +651.5% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +214.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +264% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +2270.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1850% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +63.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +80.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +122.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3947.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +192% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +45.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +611% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2520.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +7118.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92% |
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 28.223g | 0.391g | 186% |
| Copper | 1.747mg | 0.102mg | 183% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.17mg | 0.06mg | 85% |
| Magnesium | 353mg | 19mg | 80% |
| Vitamin B5 | 4.03mg | 0.17mg | 77% |
| Manganese | 2.014mg | 0.268mg | 76% |
| Phosphorus | 644mg | 146mg | 71% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.163mg | 0.37mg | 66% |
| Fats | 38.45g | 0.95g | 58% |
| Zinc | 5.05mg | 0.32mg | 43% |
| Selenium | 16.6µg | 30% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.415mg | 0.114mg | 23% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 482mg | 21% |
| Starch | 43.02g | 18% | |
| Protein | 16.18g | 7.28g | 18% |
| Potassium | 687mg | 105mg | 17% |
| Folate | 160µg | 98µg | 16% |
| Saturated fat | 3.682g | 0.296g | 15% |
| Calories | 517kcal | 237kcal | 14% |
| Iron | 4.9mg | 3.81mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.284mg | 4.125mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.848g | 0.185g | 12% |
| Fiber | 2.4g | 10% | |
| Carbs | 34.29g | 49.94g | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 78mg | 70mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 34.29g | 47.54g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.75g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.183mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.586mg | 0.182mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.717mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.154mg | 0.53mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.534mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.284mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.806mg | 0.375mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.025mg | 0.326mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.452mg | 0.165mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.019g | N/A |
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
82%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tortilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.386g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tortilla is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Safflower is relatively richer in vitamins