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Tortilla chips vs. Cutlet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tortilla chips and cutlet

  • Tortilla chips have more phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin B1; however, cutlet has more vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6.
  • Cutlet's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 159% more.
  • Cutlet is lower in saturated fat.
  • Tortilla chips have a higher glycemic index than cutlet.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted and WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared.

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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 60% 32% 16% 57% 32% 38% 96% 43% 51% 24%
Cutlet
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.6% 9.3% 64% 0% 27% 24% 48% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +381.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +38%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +301.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +11.8%

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% 71% 0% 35% 16% 16% 18% 41% 45% 52% 9% 11%
Cutlet
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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% 362% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 115% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +412.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3037.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +179.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 21% 68% 3% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 20.68 g
Carbs: 67.78 g
Water: 2.64 g
Other: 1.8 g
Cutlet
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23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +1278.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +828.5%
Contains more OtherOther +47.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +228%
Contains more WaterWater +2426.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 29% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.664 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.769 g
Cutlet
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23% 15% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2732%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1246.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla chips Cutlet DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.838mg 26.29mg 159%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 1.33mg 97%
Vitamin E 3.53mg 18.09mg 97%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.769g 0.8g 66%
Protein 7.1g 23.29g 32%
Fats 20.68g 1.5g 30%
Starch 62.53g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 0.5mg 25%
Phosphorus 225mg 56mg 24%
Carbs 67.78g 7.3g 20%
Magnesium 84mg 3mg 19%
Calories 472kcal 117kcal 18%
Vitamin K 20.9µg 17%
Manganese 0.388mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.664g 0.2g 14%
Copper 0.097mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.811g 0.3g 11%
Calcium 106mg 22mg 8%
Selenium 4.4µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.05mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 6%
Fiber 5.4g 4.5g 4%
Choline 19.4mg 4%
Folate 12µg 2µg 3%
Zinc 1.38mg 1mg 3%
Sodium 328mg 371mg 2%
Potassium 182mg 105mg 2%
Iron 1.52mg 1.7mg 2%
Net carbs 62.38g 2.8g N/A
Sugar 0.78g 0.2g N/A
Trans fat 0.812g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.23g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.695g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tortilla chips Cutlet
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
24%
Tortilla chips
99%
Cutlet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Tortilla chips
18%
Cutlet

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.58g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.511g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in glycemic index (difference - 84)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Tortilla chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167558/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.