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Tortilla vs. Beef sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Tortilla and Beef sticks

  • Tortilla has more Folate, Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Iron, however, Beef sticks are richer in Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin C.
  • Beef sticks covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 103% more than Tortilla.
  • Tortilla contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Snacks, beef sticks, smoked.

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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 Iron +12.1%
Contains less Sodium -68.5%
Contains more Manganese +211.6%
Contains more Magnesium +10.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains more Potassium +144.8%
Contains more Zinc +656.3%
Contains more Copper +27.5%
Equal in Calcium - 68
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 143% 14% 63% 10% 63% 9% 34% 35% 91%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 21% 128% 15% 78% 23% 200% 66% 44% 12% 0%
Contains more Iron +12.1%
Contains less Sodium -68.5%
Contains more Manganese +211.6%
Contains more Magnesium +10.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains more Potassium +144.8%
Contains more Zinc +656.3%
Contains more Copper +27.5%
Equal in Calcium - 68

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +162.4%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +282.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +241.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 93% 27% 78% 11% 14% 74% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 15% 0% 0% 23% 36% 101% 86% 20% 48% 0% 126% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +162.4%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +282.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +241.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +824.8%
Contains more Water +109.2%
Contains more Protein +195.3%
Contains more Fats +5121.1%
Contains more Other +135.3%
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
22% 50% 5% 19% 4%
Protein: 21.5 g
Fats: 49.6 g
Carbs: 5.4 g
Water: 19.1 g
Other: 4.4 g
Contains more Carbs +824.8%
Contains more Water +109.2%
Contains more Protein +195.3%
Contains more Fats +5121.1%
Contains more Other +135.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10964.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1030.4%
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
46% 45% 10%
Saturated Fat: 20.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 20.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.42 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10964.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1030.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Beef sticks Opinion
Net carbs 47.54g 5.4g Tortilla
Protein 7.28g 21.5g Beef sticks
Fats 0.95g 49.6g Beef sticks
Carbs 49.94g 5.4g Tortilla
Calories 237kcal 550kcal Beef sticks
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 2.75g Beef sticks
Fiber 2.4g Tortilla
Calcium 70mg 68mg Tortilla
Iron 3.81mg 3.4mg Tortilla
Magnesium 19mg 21mg Beef sticks
Phosphorus 146mg 180mg Beef sticks
Potassium 105mg 257mg Beef sticks
Sodium 482mg 1531mg Tortilla
Zinc 0.32mg 2.42mg Beef sticks
Copper 0.102mg 0.13mg Beef sticks
Manganese 0.268mg 0.086mg Tortilla
Selenium 16.6µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 250IU Beef sticks
Vitamin A RAE 13µg Beef sticks
Vitamin E 0.19mg Tortilla
Vitamin C 0mg 6.8mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.141mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.436mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 4.54mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.328mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.205mg Beef sticks
Folate 98µg 0µg Tortilla
Vitamin B12 1µg Beef sticks
Vitamin K 0.4µg Tortilla
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.184mg Beef sticks
Threonine 0.182mg 0.832mg Beef sticks
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0.818mg Beef sticks
Leucine 0.53mg 1.473mg Beef sticks
Lysine 0.157mg 1.518mg Beef sticks
Methionine 0.122mg 0.454mg Beef sticks
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0.801mg Beef sticks
Valine 0.326mg 0.95mg Beef sticks
Histidine 0.165mg 0.53mg Beef sticks
Cholesterol 133mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 0.296g 20.8g Tortilla
Monounsaturated Fat 0.185g 20.47g Beef sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 4.42g Beef sticks
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Tortilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
25%
Tortilla
38%
Beef sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Tortilla
58%
Beef sticks

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla
Tortilla contains less Sodium (difference - 1049mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 133mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.504g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks 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 minerals?
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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.
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
  2. Beef sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168850/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.