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Taco vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between taco and kohlrabi

  • Taco has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, vitamin K, and iron, while kohlrabi has more vitamin C.
  • Kohlrabi covers your daily need for vitamin C, 68% more than taco.
  • The amount of cholesterol in kohlrabi is lower.
  • Kohlrabi has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of kohlrabi is 20, while the glycemic index of taco is 39.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell and Kohlrabi, raw.

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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 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270.8%
Contains more IronIron +197.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +5733.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +287%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1214.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%

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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15200%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +160.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +15400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.05mg

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
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +421.2%
Contains more FatsFats +12600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +220.2%
Contains more OtherOther +57%
Contains more WaterWater +59.6%

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
19% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +62914.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6237.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Kohlrabi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.4mg 62mg 68%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0µg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 0.048g 20%
Saturated fat 4.384g 0.013g 20%
Fats 12.7g 0.1g 19%
Phosphorus 178mg 46mg 19%
Sodium 397mg 20mg 16%
Zinc 1.75mg 0.03mg 16%
Selenium 9.2µg 0.7µg 15%
Protein 8.86g 1.7g 14%
Vitamin K 15.3µg 0.1µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 0.007g 11%
Calories 226kcal 27kcal 10%
Iron 1.19mg 0.4mg 10%
Cholesterol 28mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 0.4mg 8%
Calcium 89mg 24mg 7%
Copper 0.077mg 0.129mg 6%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.15mg 5%
Carbs 19.85g 6.2g 5%
Manganese 0.249mg 0.139mg 5%
Potassium 209mg 350mg 4%
Choline 32mg 12.3mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.02mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin A 20µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0.48mg 1%
Fiber 3.9g 3.6g 1%
Folate 19µg 16µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 15.95g 2.6g N/A
Sugar 0.9g 2.6g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.05mg 0%
Trans fat 0.467g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0%
Leucine 0.067mg 0%
Lysine 0.056mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Taco Kohlrabi
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
23%
Kohlrabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Taco
15%
Kohlrabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco
Taco is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco
Taco is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco
Taco is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taco
Taco is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi contains less Sodium (difference - 377mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.371g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)

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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.