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Taco salad vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between taco salad and matzo

  • Taco salad has more vitamin B12 and calcium; however, matzo is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Matzo covers your daily selenium needs 63% more than taco salad.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, taco salad and Crackers, matzo, plain.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +646.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more IronIron +174.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +289.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1577.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg

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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +147.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +115.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +674%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +213.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.115mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Matzo DV% diff.
Selenium 2.2µg 36.9µg 63%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.387mg 28%
Iron 1.15mg 3.16mg 25%
Carbs 11.91g 83.7g 24%
Manganese 0.167mg 0.65mg 21%
Vitamin B3 1.24mg 3.892mg 17%
Sodium 385mg 0mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.446g 0.226g 15%
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0µg 13%
Calories 141kcal 395kcal 13%
Fiber 3g 12%
Fats 7.46g 1.4g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.291mg 9%
Calcium 97mg 13mg 8%
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg 7%
Protein 6.68g 10g 7%
Folate 42µg 17µg 6%
Copper 0.113mg 0.06mg 6%
Zinc 1.36mg 0.68mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.606g 0.127g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.443mg 5%
Potassium 210mg 112mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 0.603g 2%
Choline 23.3mg 10.8mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg 2%
Phosphorus 72mg 89mg 2%
Net carbs 11.91g 80.7g N/A
Magnesium 26mg 25mg 0%
Sugar 0.29g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.115mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.494mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0.213mg 0%

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
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +432.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1582.6%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +602.8%

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
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1952%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.4%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.