Tortilla vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between tortilla and brazil nut
- Tortilla has more vitamin B3, while brazil nut has more selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin E, and zinc.
- Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3455% higher.
- Brazil nut contains 161 times less sodium than tortilla. Tortilla contains 482mg of sodium, while brazil nut contains 3mg.
- Brazil nut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of brazil nut is 10, while the glycemic index of tortilla is 52.
The food types used in this comparison are Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +56.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1878.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +128.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +527.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1608.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1168.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +396.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +356.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +11448.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +225.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1298.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +345.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2873.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +66.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +68.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.28 g
Fats:
0.95 g
Carbs:
49.94 g
Water:
39.96 g
Other:
1.87 g
Protein:
14.32 g
Fats:
67.1 g
Carbs:
11.74 g
Water:
3.42 g
Other:
3.42 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +325.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1068.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +96.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6963.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +82.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.391 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
24.399 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12807.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +6140.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0.25 g
Sucrose:
2.33 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +17108% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +959.1% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 16.6µg | 1917µg | 3455% |
| Copper | 0.102mg | 1.743mg | 182% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.391g | 24.399g | 160% |
| Fats | 0.95g | 67.1g | 102% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 376mg | 85% |
| Phosphorus | 146mg | 725mg | 83% |
| Saturated fat | 0.296g | 16.134g | 72% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.185g | 23.879g | 59% |
| Manganese | 0.268mg | 1.223mg | 42% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 5.65mg | 36% |
| Zinc | 0.32mg | 4.06mg | 34% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.125mg | 0.295mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.37mg | 0.617mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 482mg | 3mg | 21% |
| Calories | 237kcal | 659kcal | 21% |
| Fiber | 2.4g | 7.5g | 20% |
| Folate | 98µg | 22µg | 19% |
| Starch | 43.02g | 0.25g | 18% |
| Iron | 3.81mg | 2.43mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 105mg | 659mg | 16% |
| Protein | 7.28g | 14.32g | 14% |
| Carbs | 49.94g | 11.74g | 13% |
| Calcium | 70mg | 160mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.114mg | 0.035mg | 6% |
| Choline | 28.8mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.101mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 47.54g | 4.24g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.75g | 2.33g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.17mg | 0.184mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.06mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.182mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.286mg | 0.518mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.53mg | 1.19mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.157mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.122mg | 1.124mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.375mg | 0.639mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.326mg | 0.76mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.165mg | 0.409mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.019g | 0.018g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.018g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 23.859g | N/A |
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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
23%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
1208%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tortilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.838g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tortilla is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brazil nut is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brazil nut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brazil nut is relatively richer in vitamins