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Tortilla vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tortilla and neufchâtel cheese

  • Tortilla has more iron, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, fiber, and copper; however, neufchâtel cheese has more vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for neufchâtel cheese is 62% higher.
  • Tortilla is lower in saturated fat.
  • Tortilla has a higher glycemic index than neufchâtel cheese.

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

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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 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90%
Contains more IronIron +2830.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +277.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2336.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +453.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +156.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~138mg

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% 80% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1581.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1864.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +238.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +325%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Neufchâtel cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.296g 12.79g 57%
Iron 3.81mg 0.13mg 46%
Fats 0.95g 22.78g 34%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.022mg 29%
Vitamin A 241µg 27%
Cholesterol 74mg 25%
Selenium 16.6µg 3µg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 0.21mg 24%
Folate 98µg 14µg 21%
Starch 43.02g 0.5g 17%
Carbs 49.94g 3.59g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 5.784g 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 13%
Manganese 0.268mg 0.011mg 11%
Fiber 2.4g 0g 10%
Copper 0.102mg 0.027mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.575mg 8%
Sodium 482mg 334mg 6%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.82mg 5%
Calcium 70mg 117mg 5%
Protein 7.28g 9.15g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.97g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.155mg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.7µg 1%
Calories 237kcal 253kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.041mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.4mg 1%
Phosphorus 146mg 138mg 1%
Potassium 105mg 152mg 1%
Net carbs 47.54g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 2.75g 3.19g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.182mg 0.359mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.53mg 1.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0.875mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.294mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0.448mg 0%
Valine 0.326mg 0.609mg 0%
Histidine 0.165mg 0.27mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g 0.117g 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
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1291.1%
Contains more OtherOther +36.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2297.9%
Contains more WaterWater +57.9%

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
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3026.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Starch: 43.02 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 0.15 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.37 g
Galactose: 0 g
14% 86%
Starch: 0.5 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.19 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +8504%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/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.