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Sugar substitute vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sugar substitute and tortilla

  • Sugar substitute has more calcium; however, tortilla has more iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, copper, vitamin B2, and fiber.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 81% more.
  • Tortilla has a higher glycemic index than sugar substitute.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown 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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +1155.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.2%
Contains more IronIron +2281.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1357.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1725%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1118.2%

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% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +2366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar substitute Tortilla DV% diff.
Calcium 879mg 70mg 81%
Iron 0.16mg 3.81mg 46%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.37mg 30%
Selenium 16.6µg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 26%
Folate 98µg 25%
Phosphorus 8mg 146mg 20%
Starch 3.52g 43.02g 16%
Carbs 84.77g 49.94g 12%
Copper 0.007mg 0.102mg 11%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.268mg 11%
Protein 2.06g 7.28g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.114mg 8%
Fiber 0.6g 2.4g 7%
Calories 347kcal 237kcal 6%
Sodium 572mg 482mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 3%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.32mg 3%
Magnesium 6mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.06mg 3%
Potassium 39mg 105mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 0.17mg 2%
Fats 0g 0.95g 1%
Saturated fat 0.296g 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 84.17g 47.54g N/A
Sugar 4.03g 2.75g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 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 CarbsCarbs +69.7%
Contains more OtherOther +115.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +253.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +337.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 14% 39%
Starch: 3.52 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.09 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.94 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 GlucoseGlucose +626.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +24.1%
Contains more StarchStarch +1122.2%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.

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