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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
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%
~equal in Manganese ~0.17mg

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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
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%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Butter cookie DV% diff.
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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
6% 19% 69% 5%
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%
~equal in Protein ~6.1g
~equal in Other ~1.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
63% 31% 6%
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%

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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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.