Taco salad vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are taco salad and ice cream different?
- Taco salad is higher than ice cream in iron, copper, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, and zinc.
- Ice cream covers your daily need for saturated fat, 17% more than taco salad.
- Taco salad contains 21 times more manganese than ice cream. Taco salad contains 0.167mg of manganese, while ice cream contains 0.008mg.
- Ice cream is lower in sodium.
Fast foods, taco salad and Ice creams, vanilla 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 | +85.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1177.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +391.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +97.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1987.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +22.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +32% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +45.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +22% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +969% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +17% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +129.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +740% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +21.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +11.6% |
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:
3.5 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
23.6 g
Water:
61 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +90.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +77.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +47.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +98.2% |
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
6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.452 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -49.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +95.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13.9% |
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 Sodium |
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 3.446g | 6.79g | 15% |
| Vitamin A | 118µg | 13% | |
| Iron | 1.15mg | 0.09mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 385mg | 80mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.113mg | 0.023mg | 10% |
| Folate | 42µg | 5µg | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 22mg | 44mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.167mg | 0.008mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.24mg | 0.116mg | 7% |
| Protein | 6.68g | 3.5g | 6% |
| Zinc | 1.36mg | 0.69mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.24mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 72mg | 105mg | 5% |
| Fats | 7.46g | 11g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 0.048mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 11.91g | 23.6g | 4% |
| Calories | 141kcal | 207kcal | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.7g | 3% | |
| Calcium | 97mg | 128mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 14mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.883g | 0.452g | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.32µg | 0.39µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.68mg | 0.581mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.606g | 2.969g | 1% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 1.8µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.041mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 1.8mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 11.91g | 22.9g | N/A |
| Potassium | 210mg | 199mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 21.22g | N/A | |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Choline | 23.3mg | 26mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.075mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.254mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.311mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.549mg | 0.316mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.486mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.145mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.277mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.343mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.201mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
16%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taco salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taco salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.344g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.