Taco vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are taco and yogurt different?
- Taco is richer in fiber, iron, vitamin K, zinc, manganese, and vitamin B3, while yogurt is higher in vitamin B2.
- Taco covers your daily need for saturated fat, 21% more than yogurt.
- Yogurt is lower in saturated fat.
- Taco has a higher glycemic index (39) than yogurt (19).
Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat types were used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +190.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +48.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1600% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +352.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +236.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +31.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2666.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +23.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.9% |
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 | +1900% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5900% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +117.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +693.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +42.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +24% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +171.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +111.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +363.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +3156.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +451.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +118.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +15% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +49.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +8222.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +25250% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.042g | 0.012g | 20% |
| Fats | 12.7g | 0.39g | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 4.384g | 0.117g | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.278mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 0g | 16% |
| Sodium | 397mg | 36mg | 16% |
| Iron | 1.19mg | 0.07mg | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 15.3µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Zinc | 1.75mg | 0.52mg | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.411g | 0.053g | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.249mg | 0.009mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.65mg | 0.208mg | 9% |
| Calories | 226kcal | 59kcal | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 28mg | 5mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.93µg | 0.75µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.331mg | 7% | |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.017mg | 7% |
| Starch | 14.78g | 6% | |
| Phosphorus | 178mg | 135mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 11mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 19.85g | 3.6g | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.6mg | 0.01mg | 4% |
| Choline | 32mg | 15.1mg | 3% |
| Folate | 19µg | 7µg | 3% |
| Protein | 8.86g | 10.19g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.023mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Calcium | 89mg | 110mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 209mg | 141mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.063mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 9.2µg | 9.7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 15.95g | 3.6g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.9g | 3.24g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.467g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Fructose | 0.3g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.708g | 0.01g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 361mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.267g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.34g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taco is relatively richer in vitamins