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Taquitos vs. Tagliatelle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Taquitos and Tagliatelle different?

  • Taquitos are higher in Calcium, however, Tagliatelle is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Copper, Vitamin B2, Iron, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Tagliatelle is 31% higher.
  • Taquitos contain 17 times more Sodium than Tagliatelle. While Taquitos contain 453mg of Sodium, Tagliatelle contains only 26mg.

Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased are the varieties 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 Calcium +593.3%
Contains more Iron +35.6%
Contains more Magnesium +91.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.5%
Contains more Potassium +15.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.3%
Contains more Zinc +71.8%
Contains more Copper +128%
Contains more Manganese +41.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 93% 18% 57% 14% 60% 20% 34% 51% 92%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 126% 33% 70% 16% 4% 34% 76% 72% 0%
Contains more Calcium +593.3%
Contains more Iron +35.6%
Contains more Magnesium +91.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.5%
Contains more Potassium +15.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.3%
Contains more Zinc +71.8%
Contains more Copper +128%
Contains more Manganese +41.3%

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 A +338.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +113%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +11.2%
Contains more Folate +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +72.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 23% 3% 0% 83% 64% 73% 29% 33% 51% 23% 43%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +338.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +113%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +11.2%
Contains more Folate +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +72.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +445.2%
Contains more Water +37.9%
Contains more Other +184.8%
Contains more Protein +22.8%
Contains more Carbs +62.7%
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
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more Fats +445.2%
Contains more Water +37.9%
Contains more Other +184.8%
Contains more Protein +22.8%
Contains more Carbs +62.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1684.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +349.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.8%
20% 42% 37%
Saturated Fat: 2.31 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.235 g
21% 18% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.328 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.942 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1684.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +349.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taquitos Tagliatelle Opinion
Net carbs 30.73g 54.73g Tagliatelle
Protein 9.21g 11.31g Tagliatelle
Fats 12.54g 2.3g Taquitos
Carbs 33.63g 54.73g Tagliatelle
Calories 284kcal 288kcal Tagliatelle
Starch 29.62g Taquitos
Fructose 0.12g Taquitos
Sugar 1.3g Tagliatelle
Fiber 2.9g Taquitos
Calcium 104mg 15mg Taquitos
Iron 2.47mg 3.35mg Tagliatelle
Magnesium 24mg 46mg Tagliatelle
Phosphorus 132mg 163mg Tagliatelle
Potassium 155mg 179mg Tagliatelle
Sodium 453mg 26mg Tagliatelle
Zinc 0.71mg 1.22mg Tagliatelle
Copper 0.1mg 0.228mg Tagliatelle
Manganese 0.387mg 0.547mg Tagliatelle
Selenium 16.7µg Taquitos
Vitamin A 206IU 47IU Taquitos
Vitamin A RAE 30µg 14µg Taquitos
Vitamin E 1.13mg Taquitos
Vitamin D 3IU Taquitos
Vitamin D 0.1µg Taquitos
Vitamin B1 0.331mg 0.705mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B2 0.277mg 0.439mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B3 3.85mg 3.35mg Taquitos
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.535mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.093mg Taquitos
Folate 68µg 176µg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B12 0.18µg 0.31µg Tagliatelle
Vitamin K 16.9µg Taquitos
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.143mg Tagliatelle
Threonine 0.269mg 0.295mg Tagliatelle
Isoleucine 0.358mg 0.431mg Tagliatelle
Leucine 0.717mg 0.763mg Tagliatelle
Lysine 0.468mg 0.214mg Taquitos
Methionine 0.189mg 0.174mg Taquitos
Phenylalanine 0.418mg 0.542mg Tagliatelle
Valine 0.428mg 0.476mg Tagliatelle
Histidine 0.249mg 0.226mg Taquitos
Cholesterol 13mg 73mg Taquitos
Trans Fat 0.071g Tagliatelle
Saturated Fat 2.31g 0.328g Tagliatelle
Monounsaturated Fat 4.835g 0.271g Taquitos
Polyunsaturated fat 4.235g 0.942g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.591g Taquitos
Omega-3 - ALA 0.593g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Taquitos

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taquitos Tagliatelle
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
36%
Taquitos
47%
Tagliatelle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Taquitos
43%
Tagliatelle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Taquitos
Taquitos is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 427mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.982g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is relatively richer in minerals
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. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/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.