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Tortilla vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tortilla and fortune cookie

  • Fortune cookie contains less iron, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, and calcium than tortilla.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for tortilla is 30% higher.
  • Fortune cookie has 16 times less sodium than tortilla. Tortilla has 482mg of sodium, while fortune cookie has 31mg.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index than tortilla.

Food types used in this article are Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Cookies, fortune.

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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 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +156.1%
Contains more IronIron +164.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +70%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +317.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +472.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%

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% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 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 0% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +361.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +48.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +175%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Iron 3.81mg 1.44mg 30%
Selenium 16.6µg 2.9µg 25%
Sodium 482mg 31mg 20%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.182mg 16%
Phosphorus 146mg 35mg 16%
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 1.84mg 14%
Carbs 49.94g 84g 11%
Folate 98µg 66µg 8%
Calories 237kcal 378kcal 7%
Protein 7.28g 4.2g 6%
Calcium 70mg 12mg 6%
Copper 0.102mg 0.06mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.013mg 4%
Fiber 2.4g 1.6g 3%
Manganese 0.268mg 0.19mg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 7mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 1.345g 3%
Fats 0.95g 2.7g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.297mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.296g 0.669g 2%
Potassium 105mg 41mg 2%
Choline 6mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.1µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.466g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.03mg 1%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.17mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 1%
Net carbs 47.54g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 2.75g 45.42g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.182mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.53mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.326mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.165mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +73.3%
Contains more WaterWater +399.5%
Contains more OtherOther +70%
Contains more FatsFats +184.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +627%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.2%

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.