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Taco vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Taco and Wasabi

  • Taco has more Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus, however, Wasabi is richer in Vitamin C, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Magnesium, and Copper.
  • Wasabi's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 46% more.
  • Wasabi contains less Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell and Wasabi, root, 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
4
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6
Wasabi
Contains more Iron +15.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.5%
Contains more Calcium +43.8%
Contains more Magnesium +115.6%
Contains more Potassium +171.8%
Contains less Sodium -95.7%
Contains more Copper +101.3%
Contains more Manganese +57%
Equal in Zinc - 1.62
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 45% 23% 77% 19% 52% 48% 26% 33% 51%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 39% 50% 35% 51% 3% 45% 52% 51% 0%
Contains more Iron +15.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.5%
Contains more Calcium +43.8%
Contains more Magnesium +115.6%
Contains more Potassium +171.8%
Contains less Sodium -95.7%
Contains more Copper +101.3%
Contains more Manganese +57%
Equal in Zinc - 1.62

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
7
:
5
Wasabi
Contains more Vitamin A +274.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +122.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +10375%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +162%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +204.4%
Equal in Folate - 18
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 12% 3% 2% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 15% 117% 39%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 140% 33% 27% 14% 13% 64% 14% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +274.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +122.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +10375%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +162%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +204.4%
Equal in Folate - 18

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taco
2
:
3
Wasabi
Contains more Protein +84.6%
Contains more Fats +1915.9%
Contains more Carbs +18.6%
Contains more Water +21.2%
Contains more Other +22.3%
9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more Protein +84.6%
Contains more Fats +1915.9%
Contains more Carbs +18.6%
Contains more Water +21.2%
Contains more Other +22.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Wasabi Opinion
Net carbs 15.95g 15.74g Taco
Protein 8.86g 4.8g Taco
Fats 12.7g 0.63g Taco
Carbs 19.85g 23.54g Wasabi
Calories 226kcal 109kcal Taco
Starch 14.78g Taco
Fructose 0.3g Taco
Sugar 0.9g Wasabi
Fiber 3.9g 7.8g Wasabi
Calcium 89mg 128mg Wasabi
Iron 1.19mg 1.03mg Taco
Magnesium 32mg 69mg Wasabi
Phosphorus 178mg 80mg Taco
Potassium 209mg 568mg Wasabi
Sodium 397mg 17mg Wasabi
Zinc 1.75mg 1.62mg Taco
Copper 0.077mg 0.155mg Wasabi
Manganese 0.249mg 0.391mg Wasabi
Selenium 9.2µg Taco
Vitamin A 131IU 35IU Taco
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 2µg Taco
Vitamin E 0.6mg Taco
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Taco
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Taco
Vitamin C 0.4mg 41.9mg Wasabi
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.131mg Wasabi
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.114mg Wasabi
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 0.743mg Taco
Vitamin B5 0.203mg Wasabi
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.274mg Wasabi
Folate 19µg 18µg Taco
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0µg Taco
Vitamin K 15.3µg Taco
Cholesterol 28mg 0mg Wasabi
Trans Fat 0.467g 0g Wasabi
Saturated Fat 4.384g Wasabi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g Taco
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g Taco
Monounsaturated Fat 4.411g Taco
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g Taco
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Taco
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g Taco
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Taco
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g Taco
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Taco
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Taco

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Taco Wasabi
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
23%
Taco
25%
Wasabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Taco
36%
Wasabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 380mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.384g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco
Taco is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco
Taco is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.