Squid vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between squid and taco salad
- Taco salad has less vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, and zinc.
- Squid's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 212% more.
- Squid has 41 times more selenium than taco salad. Squid has 89.6µg of selenium, while taco salad has 2.2µg.
- Taco salad is lower in cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Fast foods, taco salad.
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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 | +130.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +85.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +203.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +842.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +783.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +154.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +705.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +25.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3972.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -48.3% |
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 CVitamin C | +372.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +860.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +76.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +32.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +145.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1587.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +194.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +75% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
32.48 g
Fats:
1.4 g
Carbs:
1.64 g
Water:
61.12 g
Other:
3.36 g
Protein:
6.68 g
Fats:
7.46 g
Carbs:
11.91 g
Water:
72.35 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +386.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +110% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +432.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +626.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.268 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.883 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1508.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +229.5% |
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 Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 5.4µg | 0.32µg | 212% |
| Selenium | 89.6µg | 2.2µg | 159% |
| Iron | 10.84mg | 1.15mg | 121% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.729mg | 0.18mg | 119% |
| Copper | 0.998mg | 0.113mg | 98% |
| Phosphorus | 580mg | 72mg | 73% |
| Cholesterol | 224mg | 22mg | 67% |
| Protein | 32.48g | 6.68g | 52% |
| Vitamin A | 203µg | 23% | |
| Zinc | 3.46mg | 1.36mg | 19% |
| Sodium | 744mg | 385mg | 16% |
| Saturated fat | 0.236g | 3.446g | 15% |
| Potassium | 637mg | 210mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.27mg | 0.11mg | 12% |
| Fats | 1.4g | 7.46g | 9% |
| Calcium | 180mg | 97mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 60mg | 26mg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 8.5mg | 1.8mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.162g | 2.606g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.189mg | 1.24mg | 6% |
| Folate | 24µg | 42µg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.268g | 0.883g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.9mg | 0.68mg | 4% |
| Choline | 23.3mg | 4% | |
| Carbs | 1.64g | 11.91g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.017mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.209mg | 0.167mg | 2% |
| Calories | 158kcal | 141kcal | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.64g | 11.91g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.364mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.398mg | 0.254mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.414mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.287mg | 0.549mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.427mg | 0.486mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.733mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.164mg | 0.277mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.419mg | 0.343mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.624mg | 0.201mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.078g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.132g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.012g | N/A |
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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
104%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
185%
30%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taco salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 202mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taco salad contains less Sodium (difference - 359mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Squid is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.21g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Squid is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)