Taco vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between taco and peanut butter
- Taco has more vitamin B12; however, peanut butter is richer in vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and folate.
- Peanut butter covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 72% more than taco.
- Taco contains less saturated fat.
- Taco has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of taco is 39, while the glycemic index of peanut butter is 14.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell and Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt.
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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 | +81.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +124.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +425% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +167% |
| Contains more IronIron | +46.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +448.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +43.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +88.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +568.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +5000% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1416.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +220% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +694.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +390% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +357.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +96.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.86 g
Fats:
12.7 g
Carbs:
19.85 g
Water:
57.02 g
Other:
1.57 g
Protein:
22.21 g
Fats:
51.36 g
Carbs:
22.31 g
Water:
1.23 g
Other:
2.89 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +4535.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +150.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +304.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +84.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.042 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.535 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -57.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +488.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +312.1% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
14.78 g
Sucrose:
0.4 g
Glucose:
0.2 g
Fructose:
0.3 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
3.56 g
Sucrose:
10.25 g
Glucose:
0.13 g
Fructose:
0.12 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +315.2% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +53.8% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +150% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +2462.5% |
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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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.65mg | 13.112mg | 72% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.042g | 12.535g | 63% |
| Manganese | 0.249mg | 1.665mg | 62% |
| Fats | 12.7g | 51.36g | 59% |
| Vitamin E | 0.6mg | 9.1mg | 57% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.411g | 25.941g | 54% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.93µg | 0µg | 39% |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.422mg | 38% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 168mg | 32% |
| Saturated fat | 4.384g | 10.325g | 27% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.441mg | 27% |
| Protein | 8.86g | 22.21g | 27% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.137mg | 23% | |
| Phosphorus | 178mg | 335mg | 22% |
| Calories | 226kcal | 598kcal | 19% |
| Folate | 19µg | 87µg | 17% |
| Sodium | 397mg | 17mg | 17% |
| Vitamin K | 15.3µg | 0.3µg | 13% |
| Potassium | 209mg | 558mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.192mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 9.2µg | 4.1µg | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 28mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.15mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 1.75mg | 2.51mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1.19mg | 1.74mg | 7% |
| Choline | 32mg | 63mg | 6% |
| Starch | 14.78g | 3.56g | 5% |
| Calcium | 89mg | 49mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 5g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 19.85g | 22.31g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 15.95g | 17.31g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.9g | 10.49g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.467g | 0.075g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.231mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.525mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.616mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.546mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.681mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.265mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.202mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.782mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.557mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.3g | 0.12g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g | 0.027g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.708g | 12.215g | 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 Sugar?
Taco is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.59g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taco is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.941g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 380mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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