Taco vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between taco and oats
- Taco has more vitamin B12; however, oats are richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, fiber, and zinc.
- Oats cover your daily manganese needs 203% more than taco.
- Oats contain less sodium.
- Oats have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of oats is 59, while the glycemic index of taco is 39.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell and Oats.
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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 | +64.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +453.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +105.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +296.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +713% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +126.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +193.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1874.3% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +71.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1426% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +131.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +32.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +194.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +84.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +593.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +90.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +233.9% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +102.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +20% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.2% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.249mg | 4.916mg | 203% |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.626mg | 61% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.763mg | 59% |
| Phosphorus | 178mg | 523mg | 49% |
| Iron | 1.19mg | 4.72mg | 44% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.93µg | 0µg | 39% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 177mg | 35% |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 10.6g | 27% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.349mg | 27% | |
| Zinc | 1.75mg | 3.97mg | 20% |
| Selenium | 9.2µg | 17% | |
| Sodium | 397mg | 2mg | 17% |
| Protein | 8.86g | 16.89g | 16% |
| Carbs | 19.85g | 66.27g | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 4.384g | 1.217g | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 15.3µg | 13% | |
| Cholesterol | 28mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Folate | 19µg | 56µg | 9% |
| Fats | 12.7g | 6.9g | 9% |
| Calories | 226kcal | 389kcal | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.411g | 2.178g | 6% |
| Starch | 14.78g | 6% | |
| Choline | 32mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.139mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 209mg | 429mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.6mg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 89mg | 54mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.65mg | 0.961mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.042g | 2.535g | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.119mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 15.95g | 55.67g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.9g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.467g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.234mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.575mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.694mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.284mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.701mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.312mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.895mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.937mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.405mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.3g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 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 |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oats is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oats is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oats contains less Sodium (difference - 395mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oats is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.167g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oats is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.