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Taquitos vs. Naan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Taquitos and Naan

  • Taquitos have more Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin K, Selenium, Iron, and Vitamin B12, however, Naan is higher in Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Fiber.
  • Naan covers your daily need of Manganese 44% more than Taquitos.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated and Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 31% 14% 93% 33% 19% 57% 59% 50% 91%
Naan
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 18% 16% 65% 53% 34% 81% 61% 183% 62%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.3%
Contains more IronIron +42.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +58%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +261.8%
~equal in Sodium ~467mg

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.
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% 12% 23% 3% 83% 64% 72% 29% 32% 23% 42% 51% 8.7%
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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 0% 0.36% 26% 0% 44% 42% 67% 0% 30% 0% 8.3% 12% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3333.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +412.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +325%
Contains more CholineCholine +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +16.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.58mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.128mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 13% 34% 43% 2%
Protein: 9.21 g
Fats: 12.54 g
Carbs: 33.63 g
Water: 42.74 g
Other: 1.88 g
Naan
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10% 7% 46% 35% 2%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 6.7 g
Carbs: 46.21 g
Water: 34.9 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more FatsFats +87.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.4%
~equal in Other ~1.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 42% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.31 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.235 g
Naan
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48% 32% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.907 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.946 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -20.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +148.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +236.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
96% 3%
Starch: 29.62 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 0.09 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.78 g
Galactose: 0 g
Naan
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91% 2% 4%
Starch: 36 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0.8 g
Lactose: 0.5 g
Maltose: 1.5 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +21.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +566.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +566.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +92.3%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taquitos Naan Opinion
Calories 284kcal 286kcal Naan
Protein 9.21g 10.2g Naan
Fats 12.54g 6.7g Taquitos
Net carbs 30.73g 41.41g Naan
Carbs 33.63g 46.21g Naan
Cholesterol 13mg 1mg Naan
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU Taquitos
Magnesium 24mg 68mg Naan
Calcium 104mg 59mg Taquitos
Potassium 155mg 185mg Naan
Iron 2.47mg 1.73mg Taquitos
Sugar 1.3g 3.4g Taquitos
Fiber 2.9g 4.8g Naan
Copper 0.1mg 0.158mg Naan
Zinc 0.71mg 1.24mg Naan
Starch 29.62g 36g Naan
Phosphorus 132mg 188mg Naan
Sodium 453mg 467mg Taquitos
Vitamin A 206IU 6IU Taquitos
Vitamin A RAE 30µg 2µg Taquitos
Vitamin E 1.13mg 1.32mg Naan
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Taquitos
Manganese 0.387mg 1.4mg Naan
Selenium 16.7µg 11.4µg Taquitos
Vitamin B1 0.331mg 0.176mg Taquitos
Vitamin B2 0.277mg 0.18mg Taquitos
Vitamin B3 3.85mg 3.58mg Taquitos
Vitamin B5 0.481mg Taquitos
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.128mg Taquitos
Vitamin B12 0.18µg 0µg Taquitos
Vitamin K 16.9µg 3.3µg Taquitos
Folate 68µg 16µg Taquitos
Trans Fat 0.071g Naan
Choline 15.9mg 10.1mg Taquitos
Saturated Fat 2.31g 2.907g Taquitos
Monounsaturated Fat 4.835g 1.946g Taquitos
Polyunsaturated fat 4.235g 1.258g Taquitos
Tryptophan 0.1mg Taquitos
Threonine 0.269mg Taquitos
Isoleucine 0.358mg Taquitos
Leucine 0.717mg Taquitos
Lysine 0.468mg Taquitos
Methionine 0.189mg Taquitos
Phenylalanine 0.418mg Taquitos
Valine 0.428mg Taquitos
Histidine 0.249mg Taquitos
Fructose 0.12g 0.8g Naan
Omega-3 - ALA 0.593g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.591g Taquitos

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taquitos Naan
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
34%
Taquitos
18%
Naan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Taquitos
62%
Naan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taquitos
Taquitos contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.597g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taquitos
Taquitos is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naan
Naan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Naan
Naan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Taquitos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169771/nutrients
  2. Naan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174077/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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