Taco seasoning vs. Saffron — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between taco seasoning and saffron
- Taco seasoning has more vitamin A and fiber; however, saffron is richer in iron and vitamin C.
- Taco seasoning covers your daily sodium needs 344% more than saffron.
- Saffron has 18 times less vitamin A than taco seasoning. Taco seasoning has 9381IU of vitamin A, while saffron has 530IU.
- Saffron contains less sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are PACE, Dry Taco Seasoning Mix and Spices, saffron.
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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 IronIron | +64.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.2% |
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 | +79.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
56.29 g
Water:
5.7 g
Other:
38.01 g
Protein:
11.43 g
Fats:
5.85 g
Carbs:
65.37 g
Water:
11.9 g
Other:
5.45 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +597.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +16.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +108.8% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 28.408mg | 1235% | |
| Sodium | 8068mg | 148mg | 344% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.01mg | 78% | |
| Magnesium | 264mg | 63% | |
| Fiber | 18.8g | 3.9g | 60% |
| Iron | 6.75mg | 11.1mg | 54% |
| Potassium | 1724mg | 51% | |
| Vitamin C | 45mg | 80.8mg | 40% |
| Phosphorus | 252mg | 36% | |
| Copper | 0.328mg | 36% | |
| Protein | 0g | 11.43g | 23% |
| Folate | 93µg | 23% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.267mg | 21% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.067g | 14% | |
| Calcium | 111mg | 11% | |
| Zinc | 1.09mg | 10% | |
| Selenium | 5.6µg | 10% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.115mg | 10% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.46mg | 9% | |
| Fats | 0g | 5.85g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 1.586g | 7% |
| Calories | 188kcal | 310kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 27µg | 3% | |
| Carbs | 56.29g | 65.37g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.429g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 37.49g | 61.47g | N/A |
| Sugar | 18.76g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 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
12%
54%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
479%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taco seasoning is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.586g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco seasoning is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco seasoning is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saffron is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Saffron contains less Sodium (difference - 7920mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Saffron is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Saffron is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)