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Tortilla vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Tortilla and Lentil soup

  • The amount of Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Calcium in Tortilla is higher than in Lentil soup.
  • Tortilla covers your daily Iron needs 34% more than Lentil soup.
  • Lentil soup has 55 times less Selenium than Tortilla. Tortilla has 16.6µg of Selenium, while Lentil soup has 0.3µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve.

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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 Calcium +311.8%
Contains more Iron +256.1%
Contains more Magnesium +111.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +97.3%
Contains more Copper +45.7%
Contains more Manganese +123.3%
Contains more Selenium +5433.3%
Contains more Potassium +37.1%
Equal in Zinc - 0.3
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 6% 41% 7% 32% 13% 70% 9% 24% 16% 2%
Contains more Calcium +311.8%
Contains more Iron +256.1%
Contains more Magnesium +111.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +97.3%
Contains more Copper +45.7%
Contains more Manganese +123.3%
Contains more Selenium +5433.3%
Contains more Potassium +37.1%
Equal in Zinc - 0.3

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +656.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.4%
Contains more Folate +390%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50%
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 9% 0% 0% 6% 18% 11% 11% 9% 21% 15% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +656.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.4%
Contains more Folate +390%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +94.7%
Contains more Carbs +512%
Contains more Other +52%
Contains more Fats +17.9%
Contains more Water +114.6%
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% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more Protein +94.7%
Contains more Carbs +512%
Contains more Other +52%
Contains more Fats +17.9%
Contains more Water +114.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +200.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +181.1%
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.13 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +200.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +181.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Lentil soup Opinion
Net carbs 47.54g 8.16g Tortilla
Protein 7.28g 3.74g Tortilla
Fats 0.95g 1.12g Lentil soup
Carbs 49.94g 8.16g Tortilla
Calories 237kcal 56kcal Tortilla
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 2.75g Lentil soup
Fiber 2.4g Tortilla
Calcium 70mg 17mg Tortilla
Iron 3.81mg 1.07mg Tortilla
Magnesium 19mg 9mg Tortilla
Phosphorus 146mg 74mg Tortilla
Potassium 105mg 144mg Lentil soup
Sodium 482mg 532mg Tortilla
Zinc 0.32mg 0.3mg Tortilla
Copper 0.102mg 0.07mg Tortilla
Manganese 0.268mg 0.12mg Tortilla
Selenium 16.6µg 0.3µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 145IU Lentil soup
Vitamin A RAE 7µg Lentil soup
Vitamin E 0.19mg Tortilla
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.07mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.045mg Tortilla
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 0.545mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.14mg Tortilla
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.09mg Lentil soup
Folate 98µg 20µg Tortilla
Vitamin B12 0.12µg Lentil soup
Vitamin K 0.4µg Tortilla
Tryptophan 0.06mg Tortilla
Threonine 0.182mg Tortilla
Isoleucine 0.286mg Tortilla
Leucine 0.53mg Tortilla
Lysine 0.157mg Tortilla
Methionine 0.122mg Tortilla
Phenylalanine 0.375mg Tortilla
Valine 0.326mg Tortilla
Histidine 0.165mg Tortilla
Cholesterol 3mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 0.296g 0.45g Tortilla
Monounsaturated Fat 0.185g 0.52g Lentil soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.13g 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 Lentil soup
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
9%
Lentil soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Tortilla
21%
Lentil soup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla
Tortilla contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.154g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
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/168041/nutrients
  2. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.