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Tortilla vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Tortilla and Custard

  • Tortilla has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Selenium, Manganese, and Fiber, while Custard has more Vitamin B5.
  • Tortilla covers your daily need of Iron 43% more than Custard.
  • The amount of Sodium in Custard is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.

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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 +1020.6%
Contains more Magnesium +18.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.3%
Contains more Copper +240%
Contains more Manganese +3728.6%
Contains more Selenium +176.7%
Contains more Calcium +98.6%
Contains more Potassium +97.1%
Contains less Sodium -82.6%
Contains more Zinc +59.4%
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 42% 13% 12% 56% 19% 11% 14% 10% 1% 33%
Contains more Iron +1020.6%
Contains more Magnesium +18.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.3%
Contains more Copper +240%
Contains more Manganese +3728.6%
Contains more Selenium +176.7%
Contains more Calcium +98.6%
Contains more Potassium +97.1%
Contains less Sodium -82.6%
Contains more Zinc +59.4%

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 E +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +506.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3025%
Contains more Folate +988.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +93%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +311.2%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.064
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 11% 2% 36% 1% 16% 51% 3% 42% 15% 7% 65% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +506.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3025%
Contains more Folate +988.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +93%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +311.2%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.064

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +82.5%
Contains more Carbs +183.8%
Contains more Other +94.8%
Contains more Fats +321.1%
Contains more Water +83.8%
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more Protein +82.5%
Contains more Carbs +183.8%
Contains more Other +94.8%
Contains more Fats +321.1%
Contains more Water +83.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +25.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +509.2%
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.312 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +25.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +509.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Custard Opinion
Net carbs 47.54g 17.6g Tortilla
Protein 7.28g 3.99g Tortilla
Fats 0.95g 4g Custard
Carbs 49.94g 17.6g Tortilla
Calories 237kcal 122kcal Tortilla
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 2.75g 4.82g Tortilla
Fiber 2.4g 0g Tortilla
Calcium 70mg 139mg Custard
Iron 3.81mg 0.34mg Tortilla
Magnesium 19mg 16mg Tortilla
Phosphorus 146mg 130mg Tortilla
Potassium 105mg 207mg Custard
Sodium 482mg 84mg Custard
Zinc 0.32mg 0.51mg Custard
Copper 0.102mg 0.03mg Tortilla
Manganese 0.268mg 0.007mg Tortilla
Selenium 16.6µg 6µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 182IU Custard
Vitamin A RAE 52µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.06mg Tortilla
Vitamin D 47IU Custard
Vitamin D 1.2µg Custard
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Custard
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.061mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.22mg Custard
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 0.132mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.699mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.064mg Custard
Folate 98µg 9µg Tortilla
Vitamin B12 0.52µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.2µg Tortilla
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.182mg 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0.207mg Tortilla
Leucine 0.53mg 0.337mg Tortilla
Lysine 0.157mg 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.122mg 0.091mg Tortilla
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0.173mg Tortilla
Valine 0.326mg 0.233mg Tortilla
Histidine 0.165mg 0.092mg Tortilla
Cholesterol 51mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 0.296g 2.032g Tortilla
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 0.185g 1.127g Custard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.312g Tortilla
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 Custard
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
20%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Tortilla
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.07g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.736g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tortilla
Tortilla is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 398mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients

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

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