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Taco salad vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between taco salad and juice

  • Taco salad has more vitamin B12, iron, and vitamin B5, while juice has more vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin C.
  • Juice covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 30% more than taco salad.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, taco salad and Beverages, Orange juice drink.

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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%
Juice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +400%
Contains more IronIron +945.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +527.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +6700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2285.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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%
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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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +950%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +138.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +303.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +354.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
Juice
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13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3240%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +742.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.6%
Contains more WaterWater +19.1%

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
Juice
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50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25960%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8730%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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 Juice
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Juice DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.5mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.38mg 28%
Vitamin B3 1.24mg 5mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.43mg 19%
Sodium 385mg 2mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.446g 0g 16%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 15mg 15%
Protein 6.68g 0.2g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0µg 13%
Iron 1.15mg 0.11mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.06mg 12%
Zinc 1.36mg 0.02mg 12%
Copper 0.113mg 0.018mg 11%
Fats 7.46g 0g 11%
Phosphorus 72mg 4mg 10%
Folate 42µg 4µg 10%
Calcium 97mg 2mg 10%
Manganese 0.167mg 0.007mg 7%
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 0.01g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.606g 0.01g 6%
Magnesium 26mg 3mg 5%
Potassium 210mg 42mg 5%
Calories 141kcal 54kcal 4%
Choline 23.3mg 4%
Selenium 2.2µg 0µg 4%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Carbs 11.91g 13.41g 1%
Net carbs 11.91g 13.21g N/A
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Taco salad Juice
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
35%
Juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Taco salad
2%
Juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Juice
Juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Juice
Juice contains less Sodium (difference - 383mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Juice
Juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.446g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Juice
Juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.