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Taco vs. Allspice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between taco and allspice

  • Taco has more vitamin B12, while allspice has more manganese, iron, fiber, calcium, copper, vitamin C, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Allspice covers your daily need for manganese, 117% more than taco.
  • The amount of sodium in allspice is lower.
  • Allspice has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of allspice is 15, while the glycemic index of taco is 39.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell and Spices, allspice, ground.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +240.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +321.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +642.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +399.5%
Contains more IronIron +493.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +618.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1081.9%

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.
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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 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +89.5%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.063mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Allspice DV% diff.
Manganese 0.249mg 2.943mg 117%
Iron 1.19mg 7.06mg 73%
Fiber 3.9g 21.6g 71%
Calcium 89mg 661mg 57%
Copper 0.077mg 0.553mg 53%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 39.2mg 43%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0µg 39%
Magnesium 32mg 135mg 25%
Potassium 209mg 1044mg 25%
Carbs 19.85g 72.12g 17%
Sodium 397mg 77mg 14%
Vitamin K 15.3µg 13%
Selenium 9.2µg 2.7µg 12%
Cholesterol 28mg 0mg 9%
Phosphorus 178mg 113mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.21mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 0.66g 9%
Saturated fat 4.384g 2.55g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 2.86mg 8%
Zinc 1.75mg 1.01mg 7%
Fats 12.7g 8.69g 6%
Choline 32mg 6%
Protein 8.86g 6.09g 6%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 2.36g 5%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Folate 19µg 36µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.101mg 4%
Calories 226kcal 263kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 20µg 27µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 15.95g 50.52g N/A
Sugar 0.9g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.063mg 0%
Trans fat 0.467g 0g N/A
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.5%
Contains more FatsFats +46.1%
Contains more WaterWater +574%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +263.3%
Contains more OtherOther +195.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +568.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.8%

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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. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/nutrients
  2. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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