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Tortilla vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tortilla and veggie burgers

  • Tortilla has more iron; however, veggie burgers are richer in vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B6, selenium, copper, fiber, vitamin B2, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Veggie burgers cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 190% more than tortilla.
  • Veggie burgers have 2 times less iron than tortilla. Tortilla has 3.81mg of iron, while veggie burgers have 2.41mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains more IronIron +58.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +194.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +293.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.1%

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +616.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +405%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +950%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.753mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 2.651mg 190%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 84%
Manganese 0.268mg 0.951mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.303mg 19%
Iron 3.81mg 2.41mg 18%
Protein 7.28g 15.7g 17%
Starch 43.02g 5.78g 15%
Carbs 49.94g 14.27g 12%
Copper 0.102mg 0.2mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 2.023g 11%
Selenium 16.6µg 22.6µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.244mg 10%
Fiber 2.4g 4.9g 10%
Phosphorus 146mg 206mg 9%
Zinc 0.32mg 1.26mg 9%
Magnesium 19mg 56mg 9%
Fats 0.95g 6.3g 8%
Folate 98µg 124µg 7%
Potassium 105mg 333mg 7%
Calcium 70mg 136mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.5mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.296g 1.44g 5%
Sodium 482mg 569mg 4%
Choline 19.4mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 1.778g 4%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 4.2µg 3%
Calories 237kcal 177kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.289mg 2%
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 3.753mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 2%
Net carbs 47.54g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 2.75g 1.07g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.23mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.182mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 0.53mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.326mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.165mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g 0.081g 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
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +250%
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.7%
Contains more FatsFats +563.2%
Contains more WaterWater +53.2%
Contains more OtherOther +34.8%

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
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +861.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +417.4%

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
84% 9% 4% 2%
Starch: 5.78 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0.13 g
Lactose: 0.06 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +644.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +181.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +73.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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