Tostada shells vs. Chicken Quesadilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between tostada shells and chicken Quesadilla
- Tostada shells have more vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B1, magnesium, and copper; however, chicken Quesadilla is richer in selenium, calcium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
- Chicken Quesadilla covers your daily selenium needs 34% more than tostada shells.
- Chicken Quesadilla has 5 times less vitamin B6 than tostada shells. Tostada shells have 0.363mg of vitamin B6, while chicken Quesadilla has 0.08mg.
- Tostada shells have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tostada shells is 49, while the glycemic index of chicken Quesadilla is 30.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Tostada shells, corn and Fast foods, quesadilla, with chicken.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +204% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +29.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +94.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +36.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +253.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +15.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +15.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +54.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +845.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +76.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +353.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +91.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +170.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.15 g
Fats:
23.38 g
Carbs:
64.43 g
Water:
3.32 g
Other:
2.72 g
Protein:
15.05 g
Fats:
15.25 g
Carbs:
24.04 g
Water:
42.62 g
Other:
3.04 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +53.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +168% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +144.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1183.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +11.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.011 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.285 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.154 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.765 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.094 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +91.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +102.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -12.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
55.4 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
17.1 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.43 g
Fructose:
0.4 g
Lactose:
0.53 g
Maltose:
0.43 g
Galactose:
0.08 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +224% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 2.2µg | 20.8µg | 34% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.285g | 4.094g | 28% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.363mg | 0.08mg | 22% |
| Calcium | 76mg | 269mg | 19% |
| Protein | 6.15g | 15.05g | 18% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.553mg | 4.2mg | 17% |
| Starch | 55.4g | 17.1g | 16% |
| Fiber | 5.8g | 1.7g | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 203mg | 313mg | 16% |
| Fats | 23.38g | 15.25g | 13% |
| Carbs | 64.43g | 24.04g | 13% |
| Folate | 52µg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.353mg | 0.2mg | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 37mg | 12% | |
| Magnesium | 76mg | 25mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.217g | 3.765g | 9% |
| Calories | 474kcal | 294kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.19µg | 8% | |
| Vitamin A | 72µg | 8% | |
| Copper | 0.148mg | 0.076mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.094mg | 0.18mg | 7% |
| Choline | 29.8mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.191mg | 4% | |
| Saturated fat | 7.011g | 6.154g | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.363mg | 0.266mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 657mg | 745mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1.53mg | 1.77mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Zinc | 1.23mg | 1.42mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 237mg | 183mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2% | |
| Fructose | 0.4g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% | |
| Net carbs | 58.63g | 22.34g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.88g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.163g | 0.322g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.124g | 0.454g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | 0.007g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.427g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tostada shells is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tostada shells is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tostada shells contains less Sodium (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.857g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken Quesadilla is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.