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Taco vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between taco and cream pie

  • Taco has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin B6; however, cream pie is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Cream pie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 40% more.
  • Taco contains 8 times more vitamin B12 than cream pie. Taco contains 0.93µg of vitamin B12, while cream pie contains 0.12µg.
  • Cream pie contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared.

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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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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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +297.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.3%
Contains more IronIron +25.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.2%
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.
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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 0% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +675%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +61.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +130%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +74%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.1µg
~equal in Folate ~19µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Cream pie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 4.384g 12.449g 37%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0.12µg 34%
Fats 12.7g 22.41g 15%
Phosphorus 178mg 79mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 1.149g 13%
Zinc 1.75mg 0.44mg 12%
Fiber 3.9g 0.8g 12%
Protein 8.86g 4.15g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 7.336g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 0.605mg 7%
Calories 226kcal 353kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.14mg 6%
Sodium 397mg 266mg 6%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Selenium 9.2µg 6µg 6%
Carbs 19.85g 38.44g 6%
Copper 0.077mg 0.118mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 5%
Cholesterol 28mg 12mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.02mg 5%
Vitamin K 15.3µg 9.5µg 5%
Manganese 0.249mg 0.161mg 4%
Iron 1.19mg 1.49mg 4%
Choline 32mg 17.9mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.087mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 1.09mg 3%
Vitamin A 20µg 46µg 3%
Calcium 89mg 66mg 2%
Potassium 209mg 161mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.95g 37.64g N/A
Vitamin D 4IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 0.9g 27.39g N/A
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.467g 2.49g N/A
Folate 19µg 19µg 0%
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0.001g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +113.5%
Contains more WaterWater +68.1%
Contains more OtherOther +45.4%
Contains more FatsFats +76.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +164.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66.3%

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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. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.