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Tikka Masala vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Tikka Masala and Taco salad?

  • Tikka Masala is higher in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, yet Taco salad is higher in Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Tikka Masala's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 13% more.
  • Tikka Masala has 2 times more Vitamin B3 than Taco salad. While Tikka Masala has 2.5mg of Vitamin B3, Taco salad has only 1.24mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Tikka Masala is lower.

We used KASHI Pizza, Tikka Masala, single serve, frozen, unprepared and Fast foods, taco salad types 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 0% 29% 21% 53% 0% 14% 33% 32% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.4%
Contains more IronIron +21.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +172%
~equal in Calcium ~97mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~72mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 50% 23% 47% 0% 9.2% 25% 0% 19% 0%
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 6% 18% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +101.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +60%
Contains more FolateFolate +68%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 6% 30% 49% 5%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 5.9 g
Carbs: 29.5 g
Water: 49 g
Other: 5.4 g
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +147.7%
Contains more OtherOther +237.5%
Contains more FatsFats +26.4%
Contains more WaterWater +47.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 33% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
50% 38% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -39.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +73.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tikka Masala Taco salad Opinion
Calories 191kcal 141kcal Tikka Masala
Protein 10.2g 6.68g Tikka Masala
Fats 5.9g 7.46g Taco salad
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg Taco salad
Net carbs 23.5g 11.91g Tikka Masala
Carbs 29.5g 11.91g Tikka Masala
Cholesterol 8mg 22mg Tikka Masala
Magnesium 26mg Taco salad
Calcium 97mg 97mg
Potassium 236mg 210mg Tikka Masala
Iron 1.4mg 1.15mg Tikka Masala
Sugar 4g Taco salad
Fiber 6g Tikka Masala
Copper 0.113mg Taco salad
Zinc 0.5mg 1.36mg Taco salad
Phosphorus 77mg 72mg Tikka Masala
Sodium 247mg 385mg Tikka Masala
Vitamin A 0IU 297IU Taco salad
Manganese 0.167mg Taco salad
Selenium 2.2µg Taco salad
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.05mg Tikka Masala
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.18mg Taco salad
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 1.24mg Tikka Masala
Vitamin B5 0.68mg Taco salad
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.11mg Taco salad
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0.32µg Taco salad
Folate 25µg 42µg Taco salad
Choline 23.3mg Taco salad
Saturated Fat 2.1g 3.446g Tikka Masala
Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g 2.606g Taco salad
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 0.883g Tikka Masala
Tryptophan 0.075mg Taco salad
Threonine 0.254mg Taco salad
Isoleucine 0.311mg Taco salad
Leucine 0.549mg Taco salad
Lysine 0.486mg Taco salad
Methionine 0.145mg Taco salad
Phenylalanine 0.277mg Taco salad
Valine 0.343mg Taco salad
Histidine 0.201mg Taco salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tikka Masala Taco salad
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
13%
Tikka Masala
19%
Taco salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Tikka Masala
30%
Taco salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tikka Masala
Tikka Masala is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tikka Masala
Tikka Masala contains less Sodium (difference - 138mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tikka Masala
Tikka Masala is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.346g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 4g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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