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Tortilla vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Tortilla and Peppermint?

  • Tortilla is higher in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, yet Peppermint is higher in Manganese, Vitamin C, Copper, Fiber, Calcium, Iron, and Magnesium.
  • Peppermint's daily need coverage for Manganese is 39% more.
  • Tortilla has 16 times more Sodium than Peppermint. While Tortilla has 482mg of Sodium, Peppermint has only 31mg.

We used Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Peppermint, fresh types in this article.

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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 Phosphorus +100%
Contains more Calcium +247.1%
Contains more Iron +33.3%
Contains more Magnesium +321.1%
Contains more Potassium +441.9%
Contains less Sodium -93.6%
Contains more Zinc +246.9%
Contains more Copper +222.5%
Contains more Manganese +338.8%
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 73% 191% 58% 32% 51% 5% 31% 110% 154% 0%
Contains more Phosphorus +100%
Contains more Calcium +247.1%
Contains more Iron +33.3%
Contains more Magnesium +321.1%
Contains more Potassium +441.9%
Contains less Sodium -93.6%
Contains more Zinc +246.9%
Contains more Copper +222.5%
Contains more Manganese +338.8%

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 +351.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +115%
Contains more Folate +16.3%
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 255% 0% 0% 106% 21% 62% 32% 21% 30% 86% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +351.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +115%
Contains more Folate +16.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +94.1%
Contains more Carbs +235.4%
Contains more Water +96.8%
Equal in Fats - 0.94
Equal in Other - 1.77
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% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more Protein +94.1%
Contains more Carbs +235.4%
Contains more Water +96.8%
Equal in Fats - 0.94
Equal in Other - 1.77

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +460.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -16.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29.9%
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.246 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +460.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -16.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Peppermint Opinion
Net carbs 47.54g 6.89g Tortilla
Protein 7.28g 3.75g Tortilla
Fats 0.95g 0.94g Tortilla
Carbs 49.94g 14.89g Tortilla
Calories 237kcal 70kcal Tortilla
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 2.75g Peppermint
Fiber 2.4g 8g Peppermint
Calcium 70mg 243mg Peppermint
Iron 3.81mg 5.08mg Peppermint
Magnesium 19mg 80mg Peppermint
Phosphorus 146mg 73mg Tortilla
Potassium 105mg 569mg Peppermint
Sodium 482mg 31mg Peppermint
Zinc 0.32mg 1.11mg Peppermint
Copper 0.102mg 0.329mg Peppermint
Manganese 0.268mg 1.176mg Peppermint
Selenium 16.6µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 4248IU Peppermint
Vitamin A RAE 212µg Peppermint
Vitamin E 0.19mg Tortilla
Vitamin C 0mg 31.8mg Peppermint
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.082mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.266mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 1.706mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.338mg Peppermint
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.129mg Peppermint
Folate 98µg 114µg Peppermint
Vitamin K 0.4µg Tortilla
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.058mg Tortilla
Threonine 0.182mg 0.154mg Tortilla
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0.154mg Tortilla
Leucine 0.53mg 0.281mg Tortilla
Lysine 0.157mg 0.161mg Peppermint
Methionine 0.122mg 0.053mg Tortilla
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0.191mg Tortilla
Valine 0.326mg 0.187mg Tortilla
Histidine 0.165mg 0.075mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 0.296g 0.246g Peppermint
Monounsaturated Fat 0.185g 0.033g Tortilla
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.508g Peppermint
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Tortilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tortilla Peppermint
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
51%
Peppermint
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Tortilla
70%
Peppermint

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Tortilla
Tortilla is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 451mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.