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Mayonnaise vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mayonnaise and tortilla different?

  • Mayonnaise is richer in vitamin K and vitamin E, while tortilla is higher in iron, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, phosphorus, and manganese.
  • Mayonnaise covers your daily need for vitamin K, 135% more than tortilla.
  • Mayonnaise contains 40 times more saturated fat than tortilla. Mayonnaise contains 11.703g of saturated fat, while tortilla contains 0.296g.

Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular and Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +775%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +425%
Contains more IronIron +1714.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +436.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +595.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3728.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +621.7%

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.
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% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
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% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1626.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40650%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +650%
Contains more FolateFolate +1860%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.17mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +7778.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +658.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8661.4%
Contains more WaterWater +84.6%
~equal in Other ~1.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9004.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11329.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
94% 5%
Starch: 43.02 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 0.15 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.37 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +118.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +275%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Tortilla DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 0.391g 295%
Vitamin K 163µg 0.4µg 136%
Fats 74.85g 0.95g 114%
Saturated fat 11.703g 0.296g 52%
Iron 0.21mg 3.81mg 45%
Monounsaturated fat 16.843g 0.185g 42%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.37mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0mg 4.125mg 26%
Selenium 2.3µg 16.6µg 26%
Folate 5µg 98µg 23%
Calories 680kcal 237kcal 22%
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0.19mg 21%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Phosphorus 21mg 146mg 18%
Carbs 0.57g 49.94g 16%
Cholesterol 42mg 14%
Protein 0.96g 7.28g 13%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.268mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.4g 10%
Copper 0.019mg 0.102mg 9%
Sodium 635mg 482mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.114mg 7%
Choline 34.2mg 6%
Calcium 8mg 70mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 5%
Magnesium 1mg 19mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.06mg 4%
Potassium 20mg 105mg 3%
Vitamin A 16µg 2%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.32mg 2%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 0.57g 47.54g N/A
Sugar 0.57g 2.75g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.17mg 0%
Trans fat 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.095mg 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.035mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.165mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g 0.019g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mayonnaise Tortilla
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
41%
Mayonnaise
23%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
48%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla
Tortilla contains less Sodium (difference - 153mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.407g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
Tortilla
Tortilla is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/nutrients
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.