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Taco vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between taco and cervelat

  • Taco has more fiber; however, cervelat is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin C, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Cervelat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 190% more than taco.
  • Taco contains less saturated fat.
  • Taco has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of taco is 39, while the glycemic index of cervelat is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork.

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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 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +888.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.4%
Contains more IronIron +71.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120.7%

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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1076.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4050%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +161.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +491.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +146.6%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 5.5µg 190%
Sodium 397mg 1300mg 39%
Saturated fat 4.384g 11.51g 32%
Fats 12.7g 30.43g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 12.97g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.33mg 21%
Selenium 9.2µg 20.3µg 20%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 16.6mg 18%
Protein 8.86g 17.45g 17%
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 4.31mg 17%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Cholesterol 28mg 74mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.26mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 1.2g 12%
Vitamin K 15.3µg 1.3µg 12%
Manganese 0.249mg 11%
Iron 1.19mg 2.04mg 11%
Phosphorus 178mg 111mg 10%
Choline 32mg 78.9mg 9%
Copper 0.077mg 0.15mg 8%
Calcium 89mg 9mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.15mg 8%
Calories 226kcal 362kcal 7%
Zinc 1.75mg 2.56mg 7%
Carbs 19.85g 3.33g 6%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Vitamin D 4IU 44IU 5%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.1µg 5%
Folate 19µg 2µg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 14mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0.22mg 3%
Potassium 209mg 260mg 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 15.95g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 0.9g 0.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.467g 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
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
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +496.1%
Contains more WaterWater +26.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +97%
Contains more FatsFats +139.6%
Contains more OtherOther +129.9%

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
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +153.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +194%

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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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.