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Tortilla vs. Pork Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tortilla and pork Meat

  • Tortilla has more iron and folate; however, pork Meat has more vitamin B6, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for pork Meat is 52% higher.
  • Pork Meat is lower in sodium.
  • Tortilla has a higher glycemic index than pork Meat.

Food types used in this article are Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted.

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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 21% 1.8% 37% 43% 37% 66% 114% 7.4% 1.7% 208%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1066.7%
Contains more IronIron +231.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1961.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +301%
Contains more ZincZinc +656.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.111mg

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% 1.6% 3% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +239.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +495.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1131.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Pork Meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.739mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.95mg 48%
Selenium 16.6µg 38.2µg 39%
Protein 7.28g 26.17g 38%
Iron 3.81mg 1.15mg 33%
Folate 98µg 0µg 25%
Cholesterol 73mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 7.432mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.387mg 21%
Zinc 0.32mg 2.42mg 19%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Sodium 482mg 57mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 1.012mg 17%
Phosphorus 146mg 267mg 17%
Carbs 49.94g 0g 17%
Choline 88.9mg 16%
Manganese 0.268mg 0.013mg 11%
Fiber 2.4g 0g 10%
Potassium 105mg 421mg 9%
Calcium 70mg 6mg 6%
Calories 237kcal 143kcal 5%
Fats 0.95g 3.51g 4%
Saturated fat 0.296g 1.198g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 1.334g 3%
Magnesium 19mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.08mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.506g 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 1%
Copper 0.102mg 0.111mg 1%
Net carbs 47.54g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.75g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.033g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.275mg 0%
Threonine 0.182mg 1.175mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.286mg 1.288mg 0%
Leucine 0.53mg 2.229mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 1.1mg 0%
Valine 0.326mg 1.367mg 0%
Histidine 0.165mg 1.13mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.411g 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
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +114.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +259.5%
Contains more FatsFats +269.5%
Contains more WaterWater +73.8%

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.198 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.334 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.506 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +621.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.4%

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. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/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.