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Taco vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between taco and baby food?

  • Taco is higher in vitamin B12, yet baby food is higher in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, copper, and vitamin E.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 579% more.
  • The glycemic index of taco is lower.

We used Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified types in this article.

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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.
Taco
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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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +212.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +723.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.1%
Contains more IronIron +3891.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +181.5%

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.
Taco
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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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +920%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +475%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +513.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4776%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4428.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2003.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110%
Contains more FolateFolate +126.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Baby food DV% diff.
Iron 1.19mg 47.5mg 579%
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 34.714mg 207%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 2.717mg 204%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 2.438mg 199%
Calcium 89mg 733mg 64%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0µg 39%
Phosphorus 178mg 392mg 31%
Selenium 9.2µg 25.9µg 30%
Copper 0.077mg 0.334mg 29%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 3.68mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 21%
Carbs 19.85g 73.4g 18%
Sodium 397mg 3mg 17%
Magnesium 32mg 100mg 16%
Saturated fat 4.384g 0.769g 16%
Fiber 3.9g 7.5g 14%
Fats 12.7g 4.4g 13%
Vitamin K 15.3µg 1.5µg 12%
Manganese 0.249mg 11%
Cholesterol 28mg 0mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 1.697g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.189mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 1.206g 8%
Calories 226kcal 379kcal 8%
Potassium 209mg 437mg 7%
Protein 8.86g 12.2g 7%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Zinc 1.75mg 2.4mg 6%
Folate 19µg 43µg 6%
Vitamin A 20µg 1µg 2%
Choline 32mg 23.2mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2.3mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 15.95g 65.9g N/A
Sugar 0.9g 0.87g N/A
Trans fat 0.467g N/A
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0%
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
Taco
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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
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +188.6%
Contains more WaterWater +751%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +269.8%
Contains more OtherOther +110.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taco
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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
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +265.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.5%

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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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.