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Tortilla vs. Granola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tortillas and granola

  • Tortillas are richer in selenium and calcium, yet granola is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, folate, zinc, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for granola is 500% higher.
  • Tortillas contain 7 times more calcium than granola. Tortillas contain 244mg of calcium, while granola contains 33mg.

Food types used in this article are Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins.

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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 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +639.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +113.9%
Contains more IronIron +40.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +125.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +301%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.8%
~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%
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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 20% 153% 49% 32% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +170%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +201%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +491.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +13%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.76mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Granola DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 12µg 500%
Vitamin B6 0.312mg 4.08mg 290%
Folate 138µg 816µg 170%
Zinc 1.92mg 7.7mg 53%
Vitamin A 0µg 459µg 51%
Vitamin B2 0.289mg 0.87mg 45%
Copper 0.266mg 0.6mg 37%
Selenium 37µg 17.3µg 36%
Vitamin B3 4.858mg 10.2mg 33%
Calcium 244mg 33mg 21%
Phosphorus 346mg 228mg 17%
Saturated fat 4.878g 1.39g 16%
Iron 2.63mg 3.7mg 13%
Carbs 45.89g 80.9g 12%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.1µg 11%
Fiber 9.8g 7g 11%
Sodium 512mg 257mg 11%
Vitamin D 0IU 82IU 10%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 2.43mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 6mg 7%
Fats 9.76g 5.7g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.823mg 0.76mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.992g 1.6g 4%
Calories 310kcal 389kcal 4%
Magnesium 85mg 68mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 1.3µg 3%
Protein 9.76g 8.7g 2%
Potassium 262mg 215mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 3.062g 2.5g 1%
Net carbs 36.09g 73.9g N/A
Sugar 2.44g 28.3g N/A
Choline 20mg 22.6mg 0%
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
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.2%
Contains more FatsFats +71.2%
Contains more WaterWater +761.4%
Contains more OtherOther +270%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.3%

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
25% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +61.3%

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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.