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Tortilla vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tortillas and tart

  • Tortillas are richer in vitamin B1, selenium, phosphorus, fiber, copper, calcium, and zinc, yet tart is richer in vitamin B2 and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for tortillas is 45% higher.
  • Tortillas contain 7 times more zinc than tart. Tortillas contain 1.92mg of zinc, while tart contains 0.28mg.
  • Tart contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +93.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +454.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +297%
Contains more CopperCopper +264.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +585.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +272%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +186.8%
Contains more IronIron +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.5%
~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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1025%
Contains more FolateFolate +38%
Contains more CholineCholine +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~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
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +144.6%
Contains more FatsFats +62.9%
Contains more WaterWater +150.4%
Contains more OtherOther +276.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.4%

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
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~3.338g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Tart DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.823mg 0.285mg 45%
Selenium 37µg 12.9µg 44%
Phosphorus 346mg 93mg 36%
Fiber 9.8g 1.5g 33%
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Copper 0.266mg 0.073mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.289mg 0.549mg 20%
Calcium 244mg 44mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.878g 1.393g 16%
Zinc 1.92mg 0.28mg 15%
Protein 9.76g 3.99g 12%
Folate 138µg 100µg 10%
Iron 2.63mg 3.42mg 10%
Carbs 45.89g 76.8g 10%
Magnesium 85mg 44mg 10%
Sodium 512mg 361mg 7%
Vitamin B3 4.858mg 3.8mg 7%
Potassium 262mg 66mg 6%
Fats 9.76g 5.99g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.312mg 0.38mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0.4µg 3%
Calories 310kcal 372kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.53mg 2%
Choline 20mg 8.4mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.062g 3.338g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.992g 0.878g 1%
Net carbs 36.09g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 2.44g 4.87g N/A
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tortilla Tart
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
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
81%
Tortilla
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tart
Tart contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.485g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
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 ($)
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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.