Taco vs. Chicken meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Taco and Chicken meat
- Taco has more Vitamin B12, Fiber, Vitamin K, and Manganese, while Chicken meat has more Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2.
- Chicken meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 43% higher.
- The amount of Sodium in Chicken meat is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell and Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.
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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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Calcium
+493.3%
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Magnesium
+39.1%
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Copper
+16.7%
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Manganese
+1145%
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Sodium
-79.3%
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Zinc
+10.9%
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Selenium
+159.8%
Equal in Iron - 1.26
Equal in Phosphorus - 182
Equal in Potassium - 223
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Calcium
+493.3%
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Magnesium
+39.1%
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Copper
+16.7%
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Manganese
+1145%
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Sodium
-79.3%
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Zinc
+10.9%
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Selenium
+159.8%
Equal in Iron - 1.26
Equal in Phosphorus - 182
Equal in Potassium - 223
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 E
+122.2%
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Vitamin D
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Folate
+280%
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Vitamin B12
+210%
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Vitamin K
+537.5%
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Vitamin A
+22.9%
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Vitamin B1
+26%
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Vitamin B2
+180%
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Vitamin B3
+414.4%
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Vitamin B6
+344.4%
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Vitamin E
+122.2%
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Vitamin D
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Folate
+280%
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Vitamin B12
+210%
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Vitamin K
+537.5%
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Vitamin A
+22.9%
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Vitamin B1
+26%
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Vitamin B2
+180%
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Vitamin B3
+414.4%
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Vitamin B6
+344.4%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Carbs
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Protein
+208.1%
Equal in Fats - 13.6
Equal in Water - 59.45
Protein:
8.86 g
Fats:
12.7 g
Carbs:
19.85 g
Water:
57.02 g
Other:
1.57 g
Protein:
27.3 g
Fats:
13.6 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.45 g
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0 g
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Carbs
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Protein
+208.1%
Equal in Fats - 13.6
Equal in Water - 59.45
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-13.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+21.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.97
Saturated Fat:
4.384 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.042 g
Saturated Fat:
3.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
2.97 g
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Saturated Fat
-13.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+21.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.97
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 15.95g | 0g |
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| Protein | 8.86g | 27.3g |
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| Fats | 12.7g | 13.6g |
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| Carbs | 19.85g | 0g |
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| Calories | 226kcal | 239kcal |
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| Starch | 14.78g |
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| Fructose | 0.3g |
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| Sugar | 0.9g | 0g |
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| Fiber | 3.9g | 0g |
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| Calcium | 89mg | 15mg |
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| Iron | 1.19mg | 1.26mg |
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| Magnesium | 32mg | 23mg |
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| Phosphorus | 178mg | 182mg |
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| Potassium | 209mg | 223mg |
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| Sodium | 397mg | 82mg |
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| Zinc | 1.75mg | 1.94mg |
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| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.066mg |
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| Manganese | 0.249mg | 0.02mg |
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| Selenium | 9.2µg | 23.9µg |
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| Vitamin A | 131IU | 161IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 20µg | 48µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.6mg | 0.27mg |
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| Vitamin D | 4IU | 2IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.063mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.168mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.65mg | 8.487mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.03mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.4mg |
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| Folate | 19µg | 5µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.93µg | 0.3µg |
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| Vitamin K | 15.3µg | 2.4µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.305mg |
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| Threonine | 1.128mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.362mg |
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| Leucine | 1.986mg |
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| Lysine | 2.223mg |
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| Methionine | 0.726mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.061mg |
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| Valine | 1.325mg |
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| Histidine | 0.802mg |
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| Cholesterol | 28mg | 88mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.467g |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.384g | 3.79g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.04g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0.01g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 0.02g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.411g | 5.34g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.042g | 2.97g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.708g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g |
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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
23%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taco is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken meat contains less Sodium (difference - 315mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.594g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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