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Tortilla vs. Marble cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Tortilla and Marble cake

  • Marble cake has less Selenium, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Calcium, Magnesium, Copper, and Zinc.
  • Tortilla's daily need coverage for Selenium is 63% more.
  • Tortilla has 12 times more Vitamin B6 than Marble cake. Tortilla has 0.312mg of Vitamin B6, while Marble cake has 0.025mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat and Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix.

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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 13% 23% 11% 61% 45% 9.5% 118% 68% 18% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +372.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +221.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113%
Contains more IronIron +62.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +97%
Contains more ZincZinc +448.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1323.1%
~equal in Sodium ~519mg

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 0% 0.12% 17% 0% 45% 30% 29% 5.8% 5.8% 0% 7% 27% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +354.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +214.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1148%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +60.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +283.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +344.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.85mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +187.1%
Contains more WaterWater +872.6%
Contains more OtherOther +93%
Contains more FatsFats +19.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.2%

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
22% 43% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.779 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -49.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +55.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +280.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Marble cake Opinion
Calories 310kcal 416kcal Marble cake
Protein 9.76g 3.4g Tortilla
Fats 9.76g 11.7g Marble cake
Net carbs 36.09g 76.6g Marble cake
Carbs 45.89g 79.5g Marble cake
Magnesium 85mg 18mg Tortilla
Calcium 244mg 76mg Tortilla
Potassium 262mg 123mg Tortilla
Iron 2.63mg 1.62mg Tortilla
Sugar 2.44g 35.71g Tortilla
Fiber 9.8g 2.9g Tortilla
Copper 0.266mg 0.135mg Tortilla
Zinc 1.92mg 0.35mg Tortilla
Phosphorus 346mg 275mg Tortilla
Sodium 512mg 519mg Tortilla
Vitamin A 5IU 2IU Tortilla
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Marble cake
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.85mg Tortilla
Manganese 0.139mg Marble cake
Selenium 37µg 2.6µg Tortilla
Vitamin B1 0.823mg 0.181mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.289mg 0.13mg Tortilla
Vitamin B3 4.858mg 1.546mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 0.096mg Marble cake
Vitamin B6 0.312mg 0.025mg Tortilla
Vitamin K 4.5µg 2.8µg Tortilla
Folate 138µg 36µg Tortilla
Choline 20mg 4.5mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 4.878g 2.45g Marble cake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.062g 4.75g Marble cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.992g 3.779g Marble cake
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0.049mg Tortilla
Threonine 0.312mg 0.105mg Tortilla
Isoleucine 0.353mg 0.127mg Tortilla
Leucine 0.671mg 0.22mg Tortilla
Lysine 0.37mg 0.133mg Tortilla
Methionine 0.163mg 0.049mg Tortilla
Phenylalanine 0.488mg 0.158mg Tortilla
Valine 0.444mg 0.164mg Tortilla
Histidine 0.255mg 0.065mg Tortilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tortilla Marble cake
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
13%
Marble cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
81%
Tortilla
38%
Marble cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla
Tortilla contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.428g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
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 ($)

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.