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Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor and tortilla

  • Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor has more magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B5, while tortilla has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and selenium.
  • Tortilla's daily need coverage for iron is 30% higher.
  • Tortilla contains 12 times less saturated fat than snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor. Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor contains 3.539g of saturated fat, while tortilla contains 0.296g.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 62% 40% 23% 52% 34% 39% 108% 68% 48% 40%
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 +357.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +91.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +346.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.2%
Contains more IronIron +176.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +127.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.102mg
~equal in Sodium ~482mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 12% 14% 24% 36% 46% 0% 3.5% 0% 10%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +670.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +217.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 25% 63% 3% 2%
Protein: 7.19 g
Fats: 24.63 g
Carbs: 62.74 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.3 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 +2492.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.6%
Contains more OtherOther +23%
Contains more WaterWater +1172.6%
~equal in Protein ~7.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 29% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.539 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.528 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 +3709.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3359.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
95% 2% 2%
Starch: 54.8 g
Sucrose: 1.07 g
Glucose: 0.44 g
Fructose: 0.34 g
Lactose: 1.11 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.07 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 StarchStarch +27.4%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +386.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +193.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor Tortilla DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.528g 0.391g 88%
Fats 24.63g 0.95g 36%
Iron 1.38mg 3.81mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.37mg 27%
Folate 98µg 25%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 4.125mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 7.047g 0.185g 17%
Selenium 7.3µg 16.6µg 17%
Magnesium 87mg 19mg 16%
Phosphorus 252mg 146mg 15%
Saturated fat 3.539g 0.296g 15%
Calories 501kcal 237kcal 13%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.06mg 11%
Zinc 1.43mg 0.32mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.17mg 9%
Calcium 134mg 70mg 6%
Fiber 4g 2.4g 6%
Starch 54.8g 43.02g 5%
Potassium 259mg 105mg 5%
Carbs 62.74g 49.94g 4%
Manganese 0.365mg 0.268mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.114mg 4%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Sodium 519mg 482mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Protein 7.19g 7.28g 0%
Net carbs 58.74g 47.54g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 2.75g N/A
Copper 0.101mg 0.102mg 0%
Trans fat 0.345g N/A
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.871mg 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.154mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.358mg 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.38mg 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.223mg 0.165mg 0%
Fructose 0.34g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.235g 0.019g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor 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
11%
Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor
23%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor
48%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.28g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla
Tortilla contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.243g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor
Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor
Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol ( mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch-flavor - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167560/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.