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Taco salad vs. Buttermilk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between taco salad and buttermilk

  • Buttermilk contains less iron, copper, folate, zinc, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and manganese than taco salad.
  • Taco salad's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 14% higher.
  • Buttermilk contains 84 times less manganese than taco salad. Taco salad contains 0.167mg of manganese, while buttermilk contains 0.002mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in buttermilk is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, taco salad and Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat.

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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 7.9% 35% 13% 1.9% 3.7% 11% 38% 25% 0.26% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +136.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.1%
Contains more IronIron +2200%
Contains more CopperCopper +927.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.6%
~equal in Selenium ~2µg

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 3.3% 4.7% 1% 0% 8.5% 36% 1.1% 17% 7.8% 28% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2037.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +45.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +740%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.8%
Contains more FatsFats +747.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148.6%
Contains more OtherOther +79.8%
Contains more WaterWater +24.6%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +926%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2575.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Taco salad Buttermilk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Buttermilk DV% diff.
Iron 1.15mg 0.05mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.446g 0.548g 13%
Copper 0.113mg 0.011mg 11%
Fats 7.46g 0.88g 10%
Folate 42µg 5µg 9%
Zinc 1.36mg 0.42mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.275mg 8%
Sodium 385mg 190mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.24mg 0.058mg 7%
Protein 6.68g 3.31g 7%
Manganese 0.167mg 0.002mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 0.033g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.606g 0.254g 6%
Cholesterol 22mg 4mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.034mg 6%
Calories 141kcal 40kcal 5%
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0.22µg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 11mg 4%
Phosphorus 72mg 89mg 2%
Vitamin A 14µg 2%
Potassium 210mg 151mg 2%
Calcium 97mg 116mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.154mg 2%
Carbs 11.91g 4.79g 2%
Choline 23.3mg 17.7mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.034mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 11.91g 4.79g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Sugar 4.79g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Selenium 2.2µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0.141mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0.171mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 0.313mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.277mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.087mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.171mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0.1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taco salad Buttermilk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Taco salad
9%
Buttermilk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Taco salad
15%
Buttermilk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco salad
Taco salad is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk contains less Sodium (difference - 195mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.898g)

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. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/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.