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Taquitos vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Taquitos and Vermicelli

  • Taquitos have more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Phosphorus, however, Vermicelli is richer in Copper, Zinc, Choline, and Selenium.
  • Vermicelli covers your daily Copper needs 202% more than Taquitos.
  • Vermicelli contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated and Vermicelli, made from soy.

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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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +89.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5066.7%
Contains more IronIron +36.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +560%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +1816%
Contains more ZincZinc +497.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.7%

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.
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 0% 2.2% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +456.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +121.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +344.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1013.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +9110%
Contains more FatsFats +12440%
Contains more WaterWater +259.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +144.8%
Contains more OtherOther +196.8%

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
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +37092.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10229.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taquitos Vermicelli Opinion
Calories 284kcal 331kcal Vermicelli
Protein 9.21g 0.1g Taquitos
Fats 12.54g 0.1g Taquitos
Net carbs 30.73g 78.42g Vermicelli
Carbs 33.63g 82.32g Vermicelli
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg Vermicelli
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU Taquitos
Magnesium 24mg 2mg Taquitos
Calcium 104mg 55mg Taquitos
Potassium 155mg 3mg Taquitos
Iron 2.47mg 1.81mg Taquitos
Sugar 1.3g 17.44g Taquitos
Fiber 2.9g 3.9g Vermicelli
Copper 0.1mg 1.916mg Vermicelli
Zinc 0.71mg 4.24mg Vermicelli
Starch 29.62g Taquitos
Phosphorus 132mg 20mg Taquitos
Sodium 453mg 4mg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 206IU 37IU Taquitos
Vitamin A 30µg 2µg Taquitos
Vitamin E 1.13mg 0.51mg Taquitos
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Taquitos
Manganese 0.387mg Taquitos
Selenium 16.7µg 27µg Vermicelli
Vitamin B1 0.331mg 0mg Taquitos
Vitamin B2 0.277mg 0mg Taquitos
Vitamin B3 3.85mg 0mg Taquitos
Vitamin B5 0.481mg Taquitos
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0mg Taquitos
Vitamin B12 0.18µg 0µg Taquitos
Vitamin K 16.9µg 3.8µg Taquitos
Folate 68µg 0µg Taquitos
Trans Fat 0.071g 0g Vermicelli
Choline 15.9mg 177mg Vermicelli
Saturated Fat 2.31g 0.014g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 4.835g 0.013g Taquitos
Polyunsaturated fat 4.235g 0.041g 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 Taquitos
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 Vermicelli
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
9%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Taquitos
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 449mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.296g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.14g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taquitos
Taquitos is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taquitos
Taquitos is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taquitos
Taquitos is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.