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Taco vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are taco and rapini different?

  • Taco is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and selenium, while rapini is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and iron.
  • Rapini covers your daily need for vitamin K, 174% more than taco.
  • Rapini is lower in saturated fat.

Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell and Broccoli raab, raw types were used 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
5
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%
Rapini
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +83.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +127.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +143.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +820%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.3%
Contains more IronIron +79.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.6%
~equal in Potassium ~196mg

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
4
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%
Rapini
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +74.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4950%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +555%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +170%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +224%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1364.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +336.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taco
4
9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +179.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2491.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +596.5%
Contains more OtherOther +67%
Contains more WaterWater +62.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taco
2
37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
Rapini
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16865.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2240%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taco
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94% 3% 2%
Starch: 14.78 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.3 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Rapini
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29% 26% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +263.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +100%
Contains more FructoseFructose +76.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Taco Rapini
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Rapini DV% diff.
Vitamin K 15.3µg 224µg 174%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0µg 39%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 20.2mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.384g 0.05g 20%
Fats 12.7g 0.49g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 0.13g 19%
Folate 19µg 83µg 16%
Sodium 397mg 33mg 16%
Selenium 9.2µg 1µg 15%
Phosphorus 178mg 73mg 15%
Vitamin A 20µg 131µg 12%
Iron 1.19mg 2.14mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 0.026g 11%
Protein 8.86g 3.17g 11%
Calories 226kcal 22kcal 10%
Zinc 1.75mg 0.77mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.162mg 9%
Cholesterol 28mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 1.62mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.171mg 6%
Manganese 0.249mg 0.395mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 6%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Carbs 19.85g 2.85g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.129mg 5%
Fiber 3.9g 2.7g 5%
Copper 0.077mg 0.042mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 1.221mg 3%
Calcium 89mg 108mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 22mg 2%
Choline 32mg 18.3mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 15.95g 0.15g N/A
Potassium 209mg 196mg 0%
Sugar 0.9g 0.38g N/A
Trans fat 0.467g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.3g 0.17g 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 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Taco Rapini
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
22%
Taco
71%
Rapini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Taco
27%
Rapini

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco
Taco is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Taco
Taco is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rapini
Rapini contains less Sodium (difference - 364mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.334g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients

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

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