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Tortellini vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tortellini and tortillas?

  • Tortellini has less vitamin B1, fiber, selenium, vitamin B6, copper, phosphorus, folate, magnesium, and iron than tortillas.
  • Tortillas' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 42% higher.

We used Tortellini, pasta with cheese filling, fresh-refrigerated, as purchased and Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat types in this comparison.

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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 15% 46% 7.9% 56% 27% 28% 91% 53% 0% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 73% 23% 99% 89% 52% 148% 67% 0% 202%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +304.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +194.4%
Contains more IronIron +75.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +232.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.8%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 13% 3.2% 0% 78% 72% 51% 0% 9.9% 20% 3.3% 56% 2.9%
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% 18% 0% 206% 67% 91% 0% 72% 0% 11% 104% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +162.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +625.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +246.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +86.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +270.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.289mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortellini Tortilla DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.313mg 0.823mg 43%
Fiber 1.9g 9.8g 32%
Selenium 23.9µg 37µg 24%
Copper 0.08mg 0.266mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.312mg 21%
Phosphorus 212mg 346mg 19%
Folate 74µg 138µg 16%
Magnesium 21mg 85mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.696mg 4.858mg 14%
Cholesterol 42mg 0mg 14%
Iron 1.5mg 2.63mg 14%
Calcium 152mg 244mg 9%
Zinc 1.02mg 1.92mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Protein 13.5g 9.76g 7%
Saturated fat 3.6g 4.878g 6%
Sodium 406mg 512mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.9mg 5%
Potassium 89mg 262mg 5%
Vitamin A 38µg 0µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.461g 0.992g 4%
Fats 7.23g 9.76g 4%
Choline 5.4mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 4.5µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.066g 3.062g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.289mg 2%
Calories 307kcal 310kcal 0%
Carbs 47g 45.89g 0%
Net carbs 45.1g 36.09g N/A
Sugar 0.95g 2.44g N/A
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0%
Threonine 0.312mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.353mg 0%
Leucine 0.671mg 0%
Lysine 0.37mg 0%
Methionine 0.163mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.488mg 0%
Valine 0.444mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 7% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 13.5 g
Fats: 7.23 g
Carbs: 47 g
Water: 30.5 g
Other: 1.77 g
10% 10% 46% 30% 4%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 9.76 g
Carbs: 45.89 g
Water: 30.15 g
Other: 4.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.3%
Contains more FatsFats +35%
Contains more OtherOther +150.8%
~equal in Carbs ~45.89g
~equal in Water ~30.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 34% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.6 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.461 g
55% 34% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.878 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.062 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.992 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +115.2%

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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. Tortellini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172094/nutrients
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174081/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.