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Tortilla vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tortilla and squid

  • Tortilla has more vitamin B1 and folate; however, squid has more selenium, vitamin B2, copper, iron, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Squid's daily need coverage for selenium is 133% more.
  • Tortilla has 22 times more vitamin B1 than squid. Tortilla has 0.37mg of vitamin B1, while squid has 0.017mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.

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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%
Squid
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +215.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +506.7%
Contains more IronIron +184.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +878.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +981.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +297.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +439.8%

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%
Squid
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2076.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +308.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +429.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Squid DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 225%
Selenium 16.6µg 89.6µg 133%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 1.729mg 124%
Copper 0.102mg 0.998mg 100%
Iron 3.81mg 10.84mg 88%
Cholesterol 224mg 75%
Phosphorus 146mg 580mg 62%
Protein 7.28g 32.48g 50%
Zinc 0.32mg 3.46mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.017mg 29%
Vitamin A 203µg 23%
Folate 98µg 24µg 19%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Potassium 105mg 637mg 16%
Carbs 49.94g 1.64g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.27mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.9mg 15%
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 2.189mg 12%
Calcium 70mg 180mg 11%
Sodium 482mg 744mg 11%
Fiber 2.4g 0g 10%
Magnesium 19mg 60mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.5mg 9%
Calories 237kcal 158kcal 4%
Manganese 0.268mg 0.209mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Fats 0.95g 1.4g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.268g 1%
Net carbs 47.54g 1.64g N/A
Sugar 2.75g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.296g 0.236g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 0.162g 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.364mg 0%
Threonine 0.182mg 1.398mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.286mg 1.414mg 0%
Leucine 0.53mg 2.287mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 1.164mg 0%
Valine 0.326mg 1.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.165mg 0.624mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 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
Squid
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2945.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +346.2%
Contains more FatsFats +47.4%
Contains more WaterWater +53%
Contains more OtherOther +79.7%

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
Squid
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -20.3%

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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.