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Tortilla vs. Cream of Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tortillas and cream of Rice

  • Cream of Rice has less vitamin B1, selenium, phosphorus, fiber, folate, copper, calcium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6 than tortillas.
  • Tortillas cover your daily need for vitamin B1, 63% more than cream of Rice.
  • Tortillas have 244 times more calcium than cream of Rice. While tortillas have 244mg of calcium, cream of Rice has only 1mg.
  • Cream of Rice has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat and Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt.

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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 2.1% 0.3% 1.8% 149% 11% 4.4% 7.3% 23% 19% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2733.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1210%
Contains more CopperCopper +682.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1935.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1133.3%
Contains more IronIron +50.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.2%

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% 0% 0.4% 0% 18% 4.2% 19% 4.6% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1059.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1505.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +367.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1055.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4500%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Cream of Rice DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.823mg 0.071mg 63%
Selenium 37µg 3µg 62%
Phosphorus 346mg 17mg 47%
Fiber 9.8g 0.1g 39%
Folate 138µg 3µg 34%
Copper 0.266mg 0.034mg 26%
Calcium 244mg 1mg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.858mg 1.039mg 24%
Saturated fat 4.878g 0.02g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.312mg 0.027mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.289mg 0.018mg 21%
Magnesium 85mg 3mg 20%
Protein 9.76g 0.9g 18%
Iron 2.63mg 3.96mg 17%
Zinc 1.92mg 0.16mg 16%
Fats 9.76g 0.1g 15%
Sodium 512mg 173mg 15%
Calories 310kcal 52kcal 13%
Carbs 45.89g 11.5g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.062g 0.031g 8%
Potassium 262mg 20mg 7%
Manganese 0.144mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.02mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.992g 0.027g 6%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0µg 4%
Choline 20mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.076mg 2%
Net carbs 36.09g 11.4g N/A
Sugar 2.44g 0.04g N/A
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.312mg 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.353mg 0.015mg 0%
Leucine 0.671mg 0.073mg 0%
Lysine 0.37mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.163mg 0.026mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.488mg 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.444mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.026mg 0%

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
12% 88%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.5 g
Water: 87.5 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +984.4%
Contains more FatsFats +9660%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +299%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +190.2%

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
26% 40% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.02 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9777.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3574.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. Cream of Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173914/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.