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Taquitos vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Taquitos and Potato pancake different?

  • Taquitos are richer in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin K, while Potato pancake is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Choline.
  • Potato pancake covers your daily need of Vitamin C 31% more than Taquitos.
  • Taquitos contain 6 times more Vitamin K than Potato pancake. Taquitos contain 16.9µg of Vitamin K, while Potato pancake contains 2.7µg.
  • Taquitos are lower in Sodium.

Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated and Potato pancakes 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more IronIron +47.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +87.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +301.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +80%
~equal in Zinc ~0.7mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~128mg

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%
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 92% 6.8% 4.6% 9% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +82.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +391.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +525.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +61.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +366.7%

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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.9%
Contains more FatsFats +17.7%
Contains more WaterWater +11.8%
Contains more OtherOther +90.4%

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
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +29.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.5%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~2.496g

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
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more StarchStarch +41.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +2500%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +30%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +744.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +366.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taquitos Potato pancake Opinion
Calories 284kcal 268kcal Taquitos
Protein 9.21g 6.08g Taquitos
Fats 12.54g 14.76g Potato pancake
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg Potato pancake
Net carbs 30.73g 24.51g Taquitos
Carbs 33.63g 27.81g Taquitos
Cholesterol 13mg 95mg Taquitos
Vitamin D 3IU 11IU Potato pancake
Magnesium 24mg 36mg Potato pancake
Calcium 104mg 32mg Taquitos
Potassium 155mg 622mg Potato pancake
Iron 2.47mg 1.67mg Taquitos
Sugar 1.3g 1.79g Taquitos
Fiber 2.9g 3.3g Potato pancake
Copper 0.1mg 0.18mg Potato pancake
Zinc 0.71mg 0.7mg Taquitos
Starch 29.62g 20.88g Taquitos
Phosphorus 132mg 128mg Taquitos
Sodium 453mg 764mg Taquitos
Vitamin A 206IU 113IU Taquitos
Vitamin A 30µg 32µg Potato pancake
Vitamin E 1.13mg 0.23mg Taquitos
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.3µg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.387mg 0.26mg Taquitos
Selenium 16.7µg 8.9µg Taquitos
Vitamin B1 0.331mg 0.158mg Taquitos
Vitamin B2 0.277mg 0.173mg Taquitos
Vitamin B3 3.85mg 1.672mg Taquitos
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.757mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.448mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0.18µg 0.29µg Potato pancake
Vitamin K 16.9µg 2.7µg Taquitos
Folate 68µg 41µg Taquitos
Trans Fat 0.071g Potato pancake
Choline 15.9mg 74.2mg Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 2.31g 2.496g Taquitos
Monounsaturated Fat 4.835g 3.73g Taquitos
Polyunsaturated fat 4.235g 7.516g Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.087mg Taquitos
Threonine 0.269mg 0.24mg Taquitos
Isoleucine 0.358mg 0.28mg Taquitos
Leucine 0.717mg 0.442mg Taquitos
Lysine 0.468mg 0.389mg Taquitos
Methionine 0.189mg 0.137mg Taquitos
Phenylalanine 0.418mg 0.3mg Taquitos
Valine 0.428mg 0.369mg Taquitos
Histidine 0.249mg 0.141mg Taquitos
Fructose 0.12g 0.56g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.593g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g 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 Potato pancake
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
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Taquitos
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taquitos
Taquitos contains less Sodium (difference - 311mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.186g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Taquitos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169771/nutrients
  2. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/nutrients

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

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