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Tortilla vs. Coffeecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tortillas and coffeecake different?

  • Tortillas are higher than coffeecake in vitamin B1, selenium, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, folate, copper, and vitamin B6.
  • Tortillas cover your daily need for vitamin B1, 60% more than coffeecake.
  • Tortillas contain 10 times more fiber than coffeecake. Tortillas contain 9.8g of fiber, while coffeecake contains 1g.

Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat and Coffeecake, cheese types were used 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 61% 73% 23% 99% 89% 52% 148% 67% 0% 202%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 18% 26% 24% 17% 16% 43% 44% 22% 73%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +313.6%
Contains more IronIron +310.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +411.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +225.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +242.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +178.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.8%

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% 18% 0% 206% 67% 91% 0% 72% 0% 11% 104% 11%
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 0.33% 29% 0% 0% 26% 29% 13% 24% 13% 43% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +683.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +612.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +437.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +253.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 10% 46% 30% 4%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 9.76 g
Carbs: 45.89 g
Water: 30.15 g
Other: 4.44 g
7% 15% 44% 32%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 15.2 g
Carbs: 44.3 g
Water: 32.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.4%
Contains more OtherOther +241.5%
Contains more FatsFats +55.7%
~equal in Carbs ~44.3g
~equal in Water ~32.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
55% 34% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.878 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.062 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.992 g
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.645 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -9.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +132.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Coffeecake DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.823mg 0.105mg 60%
Selenium 37µg 13.3µg 43%
Fiber 9.8g 1g 35%
Phosphorus 346mg 101mg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.858mg 0.682mg 26%
Iron 2.63mg 0.64mg 25%
Folate 138µg 39µg 25%
Copper 0.266mg 0.052mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.312mg 0.058mg 20%
Calcium 244mg 59mg 19%
Magnesium 85mg 15mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.289mg 0.125mg 13%
Zinc 1.92mg 0.59mg 12%
Vitamin A 0µg 86µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.062g 7.129g 10%
Sodium 512mg 339mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 8%
Fats 9.76g 15.2g 8%
Manganese 0.172mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Protein 9.76g 7g 6%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Choline 20mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.992g 1.645g 4%
Saturated fat 4.878g 5.391g 2%
Calories 310kcal 339kcal 1%
Potassium 262mg 289mg 1%
Carbs 45.89g 44.3g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 36.09g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 2.44g N/A
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0.076mg 0%
Threonine 0.312mg 0.26mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.353mg 0.326mg 0%
Leucine 0.671mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0.37mg 0.401mg 0%
Methionine 0.163mg 0.144mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.488mg 0.352mg 0%
Valine 0.444mg 0.361mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.186mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tortilla Coffeecake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
45%
Tortilla
16%
Coffeecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
81%
Tortilla
29%
Coffeecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.513g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake contains less Sodium (difference - 173mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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/174081/nutrients
  2. Coffeecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172699/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.