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Tortilla vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tortilla and vermicelli?

  • Tortilla is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, folate, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet vermicelli is higher in copper, zinc, and selenium.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for copper is 202% more.
  • The amount of sodium in vermicelli is lower.
  • The glycemic index of vermicelli is lower.

We used Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Vermicelli, made from soy types in this article.

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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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3400%
Contains more IronIron +110.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +630%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +1778.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1225%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.7%

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% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +168.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +850%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Vermicelli DV% diff.
Copper 0.102mg 1.916mg 202%
Zinc 0.32mg 4.24mg 36%
Choline 177mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0mg 31%
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 0mg 26%
Iron 3.81mg 1.81mg 25%
Folate 98µg 0µg 25%
Sodium 482mg 4mg 21%
Selenium 16.6µg 27µg 19%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Phosphorus 146mg 20mg 18%
Protein 7.28g 0.1g 14%
Manganese 0.268mg 12%
Carbs 49.94g 82.32g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0mg 9%
Fiber 2.4g 3.9g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0mg 5%
Calories 237kcal 331kcal 5%
Magnesium 19mg 2mg 4%
Potassium 105mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 3.8µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.51mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.041g 2%
Calcium 70mg 55mg 2%
Fats 0.95g 0.1g 1%
Saturated fat 0.296g 0.014g 1%
Net carbs 47.54g 78.42g N/A
Sugar 2.75g 17.44g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 0.013g 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

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
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +7180%
Contains more FatsFats +850%
Contains more WaterWater +235.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.8%
Contains more OtherOther +198.4%

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
21% 19% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1323.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +853.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%

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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.