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Tortilla vs. Ladyfingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Tortilla and Ladyfingers

  • Tortilla has more Vitamin B1, Fiber, Selenium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Folate, Copper, and Magnesium, however, Ladyfingers are richer in Vitamin B12.
  • Ladyfingers covers your daily Cholesterol needs 74% more than Tortilla.
  • Ladyfingers have 10 times less Fiber than Tortilla. Tortilla has 9.8g of Fiber, while Ladyfingers have 1g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat and Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +608.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +419.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +180%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75.4%
Contains more IronIron +36.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.3%

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% 0.3% 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 12% 3% 13% 18% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +189.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +155.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2150%
Contains more FolateFolate +130%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +360%

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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +54.6%
Contains more OtherOther +303.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.1%
~equal in Protein ~10.6g
~equal in Fats ~9.1g

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -37.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +22.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Ladyfingers Opinion
Calories 310kcal 365kcal Ladyfingers
Protein 9.76g 10.6g Ladyfingers
Fats 9.76g 9.1g Tortilla
Vitamin C 0mg 3.7mg Ladyfingers
Net carbs 36.09g 58.7g Ladyfingers
Carbs 45.89g 59.7g Ladyfingers
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg Tortilla
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU Ladyfingers
Magnesium 85mg 12mg Tortilla
Calcium 244mg 47mg Tortilla
Potassium 262mg 113mg Tortilla
Iron 2.63mg 3.58mg Ladyfingers
Sugar 2.44g 25.39g Tortilla
Fiber 9.8g 1g Tortilla
Copper 0.266mg 0.095mg Tortilla
Zinc 1.92mg 1.14mg Tortilla
Phosphorus 346mg 173mg Tortilla
Sodium 512mg 147mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 5IU 50IU Ladyfingers
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.63mg Tortilla
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg Ladyfingers
Manganese 0.24mg Ladyfingers
Selenium 37µg 21.1µg Tortilla
Vitamin B1 0.823mg 0.284mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.289mg 0.428mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B3 4.858mg 2.104mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 1.116mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B6 0.312mg 0.122mg Tortilla
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0.2µg Tortilla
Folate 138µg 60µg Tortilla
Choline 20mg 92mg Ladyfingers
Saturated Fat 4.878g 3.069g Ladyfingers
Monounsaturated Fat 3.062g 3.754g Ladyfingers
Polyunsaturated fat 0.992g 1.422g Ladyfingers
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0.133mg Ladyfingers
Threonine 0.312mg 0.467mg Ladyfingers
Isoleucine 0.353mg 0.516mg Ladyfingers
Leucine 0.671mg 0.861mg Ladyfingers
Lysine 0.37mg 0.679mg Ladyfingers
Methionine 0.163mg 0.268mg Ladyfingers
Phenylalanine 0.488mg 0.511mg Ladyfingers
Valine 0.444mg 0.579mg Ladyfingers
Histidine 0.255mg 0.248mg Tortilla
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g Ladyfingers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tortilla Ladyfingers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
45%
Tortilla
42%
Ladyfingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
81%
Tortilla
47%
Ladyfingers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.95g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.809g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
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.

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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.