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Taco shells vs. Lavash - Armenian Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Taco shells and Lavash - Armenian Bread

  • Taco shells are richer than Lavash - Armenian Bread in Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Taco shells have 69 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Lavash - Armenian Bread. Taco shells have 6.935g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Lavash - Armenian Bread has 0.1g.
  • Lavash - Armenian Bread is lower in Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Taco shells, baked and Lavash - Armenian Bread.

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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 59% 30% 20% 62% 38% 44% 100% 42% 73% 26%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 6.3% 11% 45% 110% 19% 213% 104% 65% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +207.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +376.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.8%
Contains more IronIron +36.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +130%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +192%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.9%

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 0% 1% 14% 0% 54% 18% 35% 0% 47% 0% 22% 52% 16%
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% 7.4% 0% 25% 9.2% 45% 0% 18% 0% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +86.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +165.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 22% 63% 6% 2%
Protein: 6.41 g
Fats: 21.79 g
Carbs: 63.49 g
Water: 6.4 g
Other: 1.91 g
9% 60% 27% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 60.3 g
Water: 27 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +1715.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.7%
Contains more WaterWater +321.9%
Contains more OtherOther +46.6%
~equal in Carbs ~60.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 36% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.935 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.495 g
25% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6835%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +999%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Taco shells Lavash - Armenian Bread
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco shells Lavash - Armenian Bread Opinion
Calories 476kcal 281kcal Taco shells
Protein 6.41g 8.7g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Fats 21.79g 1.2g Taco shells
Net carbs 56.79g Taco shells
Carbs 63.49g 60.3g Taco shells
Magnesium 83mg 27mg Taco shells
Calcium 100mg 21mg Taco shells
Potassium 231mg 125mg Taco shells
Iron 1.64mg 1.2mg Taco shells
Sugar 1.5g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Fiber 6.7g 3.1g Taco shells
Copper 0.113mg 0.33mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Zinc 1.61mg 0.7mg Taco shells
Starch 54.94g Taco shells
Phosphorus 233mg 496mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Sodium 324mg 796mg Taco shells
Vitamin A 17IU Taco shells
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Taco shells
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.37mg Taco shells
Manganese 0.56mg 0.5mg Taco shells
Selenium 4.8µg 2µg Taco shells
Vitamin B1 0.216mg 0.1mg Taco shells
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.04mg Taco shells
Vitamin B3 1.867mg 2.4mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.08mg Taco shells
Vitamin K 8.6µg Taco shells
Folate 69µg 26µg Taco shells
Trans Fat 0.172g 0g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Choline 29.9mg Taco shells
Saturated Fat 7.105g 0.2g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Monounsaturated Fat 6.935g 0.1g Taco shells
Polyunsaturated fat 5.495g 0.5g Taco shells
Tryptophan 0.04mg Taco shells
Threonine 0.227mg Taco shells
Isoleucine 0.22mg Taco shells
Leucine 0.837mg Taco shells
Lysine 0.197mg Taco shells
Methionine 0.18mg Taco shells
Phenylalanine 0.29mg Taco shells
Valine 0.287mg Taco shells
Histidine 0.167mg Taco shells
Fructose 0.1g Taco shells
Omega-3 - ALA 0.27g Taco shells
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.014g Taco shells
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Taco shells
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.097g Taco shells

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taco shells Lavash - Armenian Bread
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
20%
Taco shells
10%
Lavash - Armenian Bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Taco shells
60%
Lavash - Armenian Bread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Taco shells
Taco shells contains less Sodium (difference - 472mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco shells
Taco shells is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco shells
Taco shells is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taco shells
Taco shells is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lavash - Armenian Bread
Lavash - Armenian Bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lavash - Armenian Bread
Lavash - Armenian Bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.905g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Taco shells - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172800/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.