Taco vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between taco and apple pie
- Taco has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, fiber, calcium, and magnesium; however, apple pie is higher in vitamin B2 and vitamin B1.
- Taco covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 38% more than apple pie.
Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +357.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +709.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +221.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +67.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +993.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +641.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +36.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -33% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +46.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +136.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +9200% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +375% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +45% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +168% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +163.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +366.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +15.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +74.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +71.3% |
~equal in
Water
~52.2g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +38.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -13.4% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~4.388g
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 Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.93µg | 0.01µg | 38% |
| Phosphorus | 178mg | 24mg | 22% |
| Selenium | 9.2µg | 17% | |
| Zinc | 1.75mg | 0.16mg | 14% |
| Protein | 8.86g | 1.9g | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 15.3µg | 13% | |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 1.6g | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 28mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 89mg | 11mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.158mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.134mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 397mg | 266mg | 6% |
| Starch | 14.78g | 6% | |
| Choline | 32mg | 6% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.042g | 2.198g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 7mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 19.85g | 34g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.038mg | 4% |
| Folate | 19µg | 4µg | 4% |
| Potassium | 209mg | 65mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.6mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.65mg | 1.123mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.046mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.249mg | 0.182mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 4.384g | 3.797g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 3.2mg | 3% |
| Fats | 12.7g | 11g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.119mg | 2% | |
| Calories | 226kcal | 237kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 29µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 15.95g | 32.4g | N/A |
| Iron | 1.19mg | 1.21mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.9g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.467g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.411g | 4.388g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.026mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.073mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.129mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.032mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.038mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.3g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 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 |
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
22%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
15%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 131mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.587g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.