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Shortbread vs. Horchata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Shortbread and Horchata

  • The amount of Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin E , Selenium, Copper, and Vitamin K in Shortbread is higher than in Horchata.
  • Shortbread covers your daily Iron needs 37% more than Horchata.
  • Horchata contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain and Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant.

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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 Iron +29700%
Contains more Magnesium +366.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +340%
Contains more Potassium +158.8%
Contains more Zinc +716.7%
Contains more Copper +4400%
Contains more Manganese +3830%
Contains more Selenium +1450%
Contains more Calcium +38.5%
Contains less Sodium -96%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 112% 10% 29% 8% 47% 14% 30% 52% 34%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 1% 3% 7% 3% 2% 2% 1% 2% 3%
Contains more Iron +29700%
Contains more Magnesium +366.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +340%
Contains more Potassium +158.8%
Contains more Zinc +716.7%
Contains more Copper +4400%
Contains more Manganese +3830%
Contains more Selenium +1450%
Contains more Calcium +38.5%
Contains less Sodium -96%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +916.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6868.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +317.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 49% 0% 0% 89% 73% 62% 20% 17% 61% 0% 28%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +916.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6868.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +317.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1018.8%
Contains more Fats +3593%
Contains more Carbs +453.6%
Contains more Other +442.1%
Contains more Water +2319.4%
5% 26% 64% 4%
Protein: 5.37 g
Fats: 26.22 g
Carbs: 63.78 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 1.03 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more Protein +1018.8%
Contains more Fats +3593%
Contains more Carbs +453.6%
Contains more Other +442.1%
Contains more Water +2319.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +3987.9%
Contains more Sucrose +240.2%
Contains more Glucose +355.6%
Contains more Fructose +416.7%
65% 34%
Starch: 40.47 g
Sucrose: 20.99 g
Glucose: 0.36 g
Fructose: 0.3 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 60% 16% 15%
Starch: 0.99 g
Sucrose: 6.17 g
Glucose: 1.64 g
Fructose: 1.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +3987.9%
Contains more Sucrose +240.2%
Contains more Glucose +355.6%
Contains more Fructose +416.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shortbread Horchata Opinion
Net carbs 62.48g 11.52g Shortbread
Protein 5.37g 0.48g Shortbread
Fats 26.22g 0.71g Shortbread
Carbs 63.78g 11.52g Shortbread
Calories 514kcal 54kcal Shortbread
Starch 40.47g 0.99g Shortbread
Fructose 0.3g 1.55g Horchata
Sugar 21.65g 9.36g Horchata
Fiber 1.3g 0g Shortbread
Calcium 13mg 18mg Horchata
Iron 2.98mg 0.01mg Shortbread
Magnesium 14mg 3mg Shortbread
Phosphorus 66mg 15mg Shortbread
Potassium 88mg 34mg Shortbread
Sodium 353mg 14mg Horchata
Zinc 0.49mg 0.06mg Shortbread
Copper 0.09mg 0.002mg Shortbread
Manganese 0.393mg 0.01mg Shortbread
Selenium 6.2µg 0.4µg Shortbread
Vitamin A 1IU Shortbread
Vitamin E 2.44mg 0.24mg Shortbread
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0mg Shortbread
Vitamin B2 0.314mg 0mg Shortbread
Vitamin B3 3.275mg 0.047mg Shortbread
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0mg Shortbread
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.017mg Shortbread
Folate 81µg Shortbread
Vitamin K 11µg 0µg Shortbread
Trans Fat 0.714g Horchata
Saturated Fat 8.105g Horchata
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Shortbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0.002g Shortbread
Monounsaturated Fat 6.708g Shortbread
Polyunsaturated fat 8.326g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 7.253g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g Shortbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.885g Shortbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Shortbread
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Shortbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Shortbread Horchata
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
33%
Shortbread
1%
Horchata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Shortbread
2%
Horchata

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Shortbread
Shortbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Shortbread
Shortbread is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shortbread
Shortbread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horchata
Horchata contains less Sodium (difference - 339mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.105g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)

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. Shortbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174967/nutrients
  2. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.