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Tortilla vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tortillas and fettuccine?

  • Tortillas are richer than fettuccine in vitamin B1, phosphorus, folate, fiber, iron, calcium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and magnesium.
  • Tortillas' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 61% more.
  • Tortillas have 23 times more folate than fettuccine. While tortillas have 138µg of folate, fettuccine has only 6µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fettuccine is lower.

We used Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat and KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree 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 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 4.3% 8.4% 15% 23% 0% 2.7% 11% 22% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1316.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +771.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56%
Contains more IronIron +338.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1820%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1284%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.6%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 9% 0% 23% 16% 34% 0% 12% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +814.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +312.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +169.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +524%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Fettuccine DV% diff.
Selenium 37µg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.823mg 0.09mg 61%
Phosphorus 346mg 25mg 46%
Folate 138µg 6µg 33%
Fiber 9.8g 2g 31%
Copper 0.266mg 30%
Iron 2.63mg 0.6mg 25%
Calcium 244mg 28mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.312mg 0.05mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.858mg 1.8mg 19%
Magnesium 85mg 6mg 19%
Saturated fat 4.878g 0.9g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.289mg 0.07mg 17%
Zinc 1.92mg 0.1mg 17%
Sodium 512mg 166mg 15%
Calories 310kcal 99kcal 11%
Carbs 45.89g 14g 11%
Fats 9.76g 2.7g 11%
Protein 9.76g 6.2g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.062g 0.9g 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Choline 20mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.992g 0.4g 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.45mg 3%
Potassium 262mg 168mg 3%
Net carbs 36.09g 12g N/A
Sugar 2.44g 1.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0%
Threonine 0.312mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.353mg 0%
Leucine 0.671mg 0%
Lysine 0.37mg 0%
Methionine 0.163mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.488mg 0%
Valine 0.444mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 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
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.4%
Contains more FatsFats +261.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +227.8%
Contains more OtherOther +133.7%
Contains more WaterWater +149.4%

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
41% 41% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +240.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.5%

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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

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.