Taco vs. Ginger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are taco and ginger different?
- Taco is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, vitamin K, and fiber, while ginger is higher in copper.
- Taco covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 39% more than ginger.
- Taco has a higher glycemic index (39) than ginger (10).
Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell and Ginger root, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +456.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +98.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +414.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +423.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1214.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +34.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +98.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +193.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +130.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +76.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +120% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +15200% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +72.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +77.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.93µg | 0µg | 39% |
| Phosphorus | 178mg | 34mg | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.042g | 0.154g | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 4.384g | 0.203g | 19% |
| Fats | 12.7g | 0.75g | 18% |
| Sodium | 397mg | 13mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.226mg | 17% |
| Selenium | 9.2µg | 0.7µg | 15% |
| Protein | 8.86g | 1.82g | 14% |
| Zinc | 1.75mg | 0.34mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 15.3µg | 0.1µg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.411g | 0.154g | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 28mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 2g | 8% |
| Calories | 226kcal | 80kcal | 7% |
| Iron | 1.19mg | 0.6mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 89mg | 16mg | 7% |
| Starch | 14.78g | 6% | |
| Potassium | 209mg | 415mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.65mg | 0.75mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.16mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 5mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.203mg | 4% | |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 43mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.025mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.034mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.6mg | 0.26mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Folate | 19µg | 11µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.249mg | 0.229mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Choline | 32mg | 28.8mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Carbs | 19.85g | 17.77g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 15.95g | 15.77g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.9g | 1.7g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.467g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.036mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.051mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.074mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.057mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.045mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.073mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.03mg | 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
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +386.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1593.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +103.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +38.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2764.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1875.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.4% |
