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Taco vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between taco and truffle

  • Taco has more vitamin B12; however, truffle is richer in fiber, manganese, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Truffle covers your daily fiber needs 265% more than taco.
  • Truffle contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried.

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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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +159.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +260.8%
Contains more IronIron +394.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +683.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +371.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~184mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1306.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +279.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%

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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +1639.7%
Contains more WaterWater +285.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +267.8%
Contains more OtherOther +40.8%
~equal in Protein ~9.25g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 3.9g 70.1g 265%
Manganese 0.249mg 1.951mg 74%
Selenium 9.2µg 43.4µg 62%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.844mg 60%
Iron 1.19mg 5.88mg 59%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0µg 39%
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 6.267mg 29%
Saturated fat 4.384g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 20%
Carbs 19.85g 73.01g 18%
Fats 12.7g 0.73g 18%
Potassium 209mg 754mg 16%
Sodium 397mg 35mg 16%
Vitamin K 15.3µg 13%
Copper 0.077mg 0.183mg 12%
Magnesium 32mg 83mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 10%
Cholesterol 28mg 0mg 9%
Calcium 89mg 159mg 7%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Choline 32mg 6%
Folate 19µg 38µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Zinc 1.75mg 1.32mg 4%
Calories 226kcal 284kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.015mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.112mg 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Phosphorus 178mg 184mg 1%
Protein 8.86g 9.25g 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.95g 2.91g N/A
Sugar 0.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.467g 0g N/A
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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Taco Truffle
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
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Taco
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Truffle
Truffle contains less Sodium (difference - 362mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.384g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco
Taco is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.