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Tostada shells vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tostada shells and chocolate chip cookie

  • Tostada shells have more vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B1; however, chocolate chip cookie is richer in copper, selenium, manganese, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Chocolate chip cookie covers your daily saturated fat needs 35% more than tostada shells.
  • Chocolate chip cookie has 4 times less vitamin B6 than tostada shells. Tostada shells have 0.363mg of vitamin B6, while chocolate chip cookie has 0.084mg.
  • Chocolate chip cookie contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tostada shells, corn and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter.

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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 54% 23% 21% 57% 49% 34% 87% 86% 47% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103%
Contains more IronIron +62.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +160.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +82.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +409.1%
~equal in Potassium ~221mg

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% 0% 0% 88% 22% 29% 11% 84% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +332.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 64% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 23.38 g
Carbs: 64.43 g
Water: 3.32 g
Other: 2.72 g
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more OtherOther +36%
Contains more FatsFats +21.5%
Contains more WaterWater +71.7%
~equal in Protein ~5.7g
~equal in Carbs ~58.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 32% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.011 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.285 g
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +82.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tostada shells Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 7.011g 14.071g 32%
Copper 0.148mg 0.386mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.285g 4.541g 25%
Fiber 5.8g 23%
Cholesterol 70mg 23%
Starch 55.4g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.363mg 0.084mg 21%
Selenium 2.2µg 11.2µg 16%
Vitamin A 139µg 15%
Phosphorus 203mg 100mg 15%
Sodium 657mg 341mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0.184mg 14%
Manganese 0.363mg 0.663mg 13%
Iron 1.53mg 2.48mg 12%
Fats 23.38g 28.4g 8%
Folate 33µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.177mg 6%
Magnesium 76mg 55mg 5%
Calcium 76mg 38mg 4%
Zinc 1.23mg 0.94mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 7.217g 8.241g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 3%
Carbs 64.43g 58.2g 2%
Calories 474kcal 488kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.259mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.553mg 1.365mg 1%
Protein 6.15g 5.7g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 58.63g 58.2g N/A
Potassium 237mg 221mg 0%
Trans fat 0.163g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.124g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tostada shells Chocolate chip cookie
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
18%
Tostada shells
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Tostada shells
55%
Chocolate chip cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 316mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.
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. Tostada shells - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167525/nutrients
  2. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.