Tortilla vs. French bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Tortilla and French bread
- Tortilla has more Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Copper, and Magnesium, however, French bread is higher in Iron.
- Tortilla covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 33% more than French bread.
- French bread contains 10 times less Saturated Fat than Tortilla. Tortilla contains 4.878g of Saturated Fat, while French bread contains 0.502g.
Food varieties used in this article are Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat and Bread, french or vienna, toasted (includes sourdough).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +174.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +419.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +87.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +77.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +82.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +174.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +24.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +47.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E | +373.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +92.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +225% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +800% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +28% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.76 g
Fats:
9.76 g
Carbs:
45.89 g
Water:
30.15 g
Other:
4.44 g
Protein:
13 g
Fats:
2.14 g
Carbs:
61.93 g
Water:
20.61 g
Other:
2.32 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +356.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +46.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +91.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +33.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +35% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
4.878 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
3.062 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.992 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.502 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.83 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +693.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +19.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -89.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 310kcal | 319kcal |
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| Protein | 9.76g | 13g |
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| Fats | 9.76g | 2.14g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg |
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| Net carbs | 36.09g | 58.83g |
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| Carbs | 45.89g | 61.93g |
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| Magnesium | 85mg | 31mg |
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| Calcium | 244mg | 47mg |
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| Potassium | 262mg | 140mg |
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| Iron | 2.63mg | 3.87mg |
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| Sugar | 2.44g | 3.59g |
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| Fiber | 9.8g | 3.1g |
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| Copper | 0.266mg | 0.15mg |
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| Zinc | 1.92mg | 1.05mg |
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| Phosphorus | 346mg | 126mg |
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| Sodium | 512mg | 720mg |
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| Vitamin A | 5IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin E | 0.9mg | 0.19mg |
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| Manganese | 0.573mg |
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| Selenium | 37µg | 29.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.823mg | 0.427mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.289mg | 0.37mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.858mg | 5.38mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.616mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.312mg | 0.096mg |
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| Vitamin K | 4.5µg | 0.5µg |
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| Folate | 138µg | 140µg |
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| Choline | 20mg | 17.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.878g | 0.502g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.062g | 0.386g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.992g | 0.83g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.129mg | 0.134mg |
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| Threonine | 0.312mg | 0.316mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.353mg | 0.416mg |
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| Leucine | 0.671mg | 0.762mg |
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| Lysine | 0.37mg | 0.328mg |
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| Methionine | 0.163mg | 0.168mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.488mg | 0.543mg |
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| Valine | 0.444mg | 0.476mg |
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| Histidine | 0.255mg | 0.234mg |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
81%
66%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla contains less Sodium (difference - 208mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tortilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.376g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.