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Tortilla vs. Fillet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tortilla and fillet?

  • Tortilla is higher in selenium and iron, yet fillet is higher in vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin E, and fiber.
  • Fillet's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 111% more.
  • Tortilla has 17 times more selenium than fillet. While tortilla has 16.6µg of selenium, fillet has only 1µg.
  • The glycemic index of fillet is lower.

We used Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Vegetarian fillets 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 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 29% 53% 75% 308% 38% 193% 64% 0% 5.5%
Contains more IronIron +90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1560%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +471.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +806.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +337.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208.2%
~equal in Sodium ~490mg

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%
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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% 69% 0% 275% 208% 225% 0% 346% 525% 0% 77% 45%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1715.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +689.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~102µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Fillet DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.2µg 175%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 1.5mg 111%
Copper 0.102mg 0.925mg 91%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 1.1mg 61%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.9mg 60%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 9.332g 60%
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 12mg 49%
Phosphorus 146mg 450mg 43%
Protein 7.28g 23g 31%
Selenium 16.6µg 1µg 28%
Fats 0.95g 18g 26%
Iron 3.81mg 2mg 23%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 3.45mg 22%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Fiber 2.4g 6.1g 15%
Choline 82mg 15%
Potassium 105mg 600mg 15%
Carbs 49.94g 9g 14%
Saturated fat 0.296g 2.849g 12%
Manganese 0.268mg 12%
Zinc 0.32mg 1.4mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 4.376g 10%
Calories 237kcal 290kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 3%
Calcium 70mg 95mg 3%
Folate 98µg 102µg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 23mg 1%
Net carbs 47.54g 2.9g N/A
Sugar 2.75g 0.8g N/A
Sodium 482mg 490mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.165mg 0%
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
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23% 18% 9% 45% 5%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 18 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 45 g
Other: 5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +454.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +215.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1794.7%
Contains more WaterWater +12.6%
Contains more OtherOther +167.4%

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
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17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.849 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.332 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2265.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2286.7%

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. Fillet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169068/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.