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Tortilla vs. Patty — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tortilla and patty

  • Tortilla has more vitamin B1, iron, folate, manganese, fiber, and calcium; however, patty is richer in zinc and vitamin B6.
  • Patty covers your daily zinc needs 35% more than tortilla.
  • Patty contains less sodium.
  • Tortilla has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tortilla is 52, while the glycemic index of patty is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw.

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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%
Patty
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more IronIron +97.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1476.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +156.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1187.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~145mg

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%
Patty
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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% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +760.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +256.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.846mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Patty
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15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +101%
Contains more FatsFats +1551.6%
Contains more WaterWater +62%
Contains more OtherOther +165.2%

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
Patty
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3608.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tortilla Patty
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Patty DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 85%
Zinc 0.32mg 4.12mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.043mg 27%
Saturated fat 0.296g 6.333g 27%
Iron 3.81mg 1.93mg 24%
Fats 0.95g 15.69g 23%
Folate 98µg 6µg 23%
Cholesterol 53mg 18%
Sodium 482mg 74mg 18%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Carbs 49.94g 0g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 6.861g 17%
Protein 7.28g 14.63g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.214mg 12%
Manganese 0.268mg 0.017mg 11%
Fiber 2.4g 0g 10%
Calcium 70mg 7mg 6%
Potassium 105mg 269mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.16mg 4%
Copper 0.102mg 0.073mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.309mg 3%
Selenium 16.6µg 14.8µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.643g 2%
Calories 237kcal 204kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 3.846mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 47.54g 0g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 2.75g N/A
Phosphorus 146mg 145mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tortilla Patty
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Tortilla
34%
Patty
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Tortilla
40%
Patty

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.037g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Patty
Patty is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Patty
Patty contains less Sodium (difference - 408mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Patty
Patty is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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

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.