Taco salad vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are taco salad and butter cookie different?
- Taco salad is richer in zinc, while butter cookie is higher in vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, copper, and folate.
- Butter cookie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 38% more than taco salad.
- Taco salad contains 4 times more zinc than butter cookie. Taco salad contains 1.36mg of zinc, while butter cookie contains 0.38mg.
- Taco salad is lower in saturated fat.
Fast foods, taco salad and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +116.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +234.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +89.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +257.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +93% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +77% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +41.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +281.8% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +39.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +205.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +258.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +640% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +86.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +157.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +12.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +81% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.68 g
Fats:
7.46 g
Carbs:
11.91 g
Water:
72.35 g
Other:
1.6 g
Protein:
6.1 g
Fats:
18.8 g
Carbs:
68.9 g
Water:
4.6 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +1472.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +152% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +478.5% |
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Protein
~6.1g
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Other
~1.6g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.883 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.982 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +111.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +11.2% |
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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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 3.446g | 11.051g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 22mg | 117mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.37mg | 27% |
| Carbs | 11.91g | 68.9g | 19% |
| Vitamin A | 165µg | 18% | |
| Fats | 7.46g | 18.8g | 17% |
| Calories | 141kcal | 467kcal | 16% |
| Iron | 1.15mg | 2.22mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.24mg | 3.19mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.335mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 8.4µg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.113mg | 0.2mg | 10% |
| Folate | 42µg | 76µg | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.36mg | 0.38mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 97mg | 29mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.606g | 5.522g | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 0.036mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.68mg | 0.488mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 385mg | 282mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.58mg | 4% | |
| Phosphorus | 72mg | 102mg | 4% |
| Choline | 23.3mg | 6.5mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 3% | |
| Potassium | 210mg | 111mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 12mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 1.8mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.32µg | 0.36µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 16IU | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 2% | |
| Protein | 6.68g | 6.1g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.883g | 0.982g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 11.91g | 68.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 20.24g | N/A | |
| Manganese | 0.167mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.075mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.254mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.311mg | 0.277mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.549mg | 0.471mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.486mg | 0.308mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.145mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.277mg | 0.299mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.343mg | 0.315mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.201mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.007g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
18%
35%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taco salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.24g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taco salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.605g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 103mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butter cookie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.