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Tagliatelle vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tagliatelle and Tortilla?

  • Tagliatelle is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Copper, Manganese, Zinc, Vitamin B5, and Magnesium, yet Tortilla is richer in Iron.
  • Tagliatelle's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 28% higher.
  • Tagliatelle has 4 times more Vitamin B2 than Tortilla. Tagliatelle has 0.439mg of Vitamin B2, while Tortilla has 0.114mg.
  • Tagliatelle contains less Sodium.

We used Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased and Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) types in this comparison.

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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 Magnesium +142.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.6%
Contains more Potassium +70.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.6%
Contains more Zinc +281.3%
Contains more Copper +123.5%
Contains more Manganese +104.1%
Contains more Calcium +366.7%
Contains more Iron +13.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 126% 33% 70% 16% 4% 34% 76% 72% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 143% 14% 63% 10% 63% 9% 34% 35% 91%
Contains more Magnesium +142.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.6%
Contains more Potassium +70.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.6%
Contains more Zinc +281.3%
Contains more Copper +123.5%
Contains more Manganese +104.1%
Contains more Calcium +366.7%
Contains more Iron +13.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +285.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +214.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55%
Contains more Folate +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.1%
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% 0% 177% 102% 63% 33% 22% 132% 39% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 93% 27% 78% 11% 14% 74% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +285.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +214.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55%
Contains more Folate +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +55.4%
Contains more Fats +142.1%
Contains more Water +28.9%
Contains more Other +183.3%
Equal in Carbs - 49.94
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 g
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more Protein +55.4%
Contains more Fats +142.1%
Contains more Water +28.9%
Contains more Other +183.3%
Equal in Carbs - 49.94

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +46.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +140.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.296
21% 18% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.328 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.942 g
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +46.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +140.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.296

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tagliatelle Tortilla Opinion
Net carbs 54.73g 47.54g Tagliatelle
Protein 11.31g 7.28g Tagliatelle
Fats 2.3g 0.95g Tagliatelle
Carbs 54.73g 49.94g Tagliatelle
Calories 288kcal 237kcal Tagliatelle
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 2.75g Tagliatelle
Fiber 2.4g Tortilla
Calcium 15mg 70mg Tortilla
Iron 3.35mg 3.81mg Tortilla
Magnesium 46mg 19mg Tagliatelle
Phosphorus 163mg 146mg Tagliatelle
Potassium 179mg 105mg Tagliatelle
Sodium 26mg 482mg Tagliatelle
Zinc 1.22mg 0.32mg Tagliatelle
Copper 0.228mg 0.102mg Tagliatelle
Manganese 0.547mg 0.268mg Tagliatelle
Selenium 16.6µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 47IU Tagliatelle
Vitamin A RAE 14µg Tagliatelle
Vitamin E 0.19mg Tortilla
Vitamin B1 0.705mg 0.37mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.114mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 4.125mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 0.535mg 0.17mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.06mg Tagliatelle
Folate 176µg 98µg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B12 0.31µg Tagliatelle
Vitamin K 0.4µg Tortilla
Tryptophan 0.143mg 0.06mg Tagliatelle
Threonine 0.295mg 0.182mg Tagliatelle
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.286mg Tagliatelle
Leucine 0.763mg 0.53mg Tagliatelle
Lysine 0.214mg 0.157mg Tagliatelle
Methionine 0.174mg 0.122mg Tagliatelle
Phenylalanine 0.542mg 0.375mg Tagliatelle
Valine 0.476mg 0.326mg Tagliatelle
Histidine 0.226mg 0.165mg Tagliatelle
Cholesterol 73mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 0.328g 0.296g Tortilla
Monounsaturated Fat 0.271g 0.185g Tagliatelle
Polyunsaturated fat 0.942g 0.391g Tagliatelle
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Tortilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Tagliatelle Tortilla
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
47%
Tagliatelle
25%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Tagliatelle
48%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tortilla
Tortilla is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 456mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/nutrients
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.