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Tostada shells vs. Pan dulce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Tostada shells and Pan dulce?

  • Tostada shells are higher in Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Magnesium, yet Pan dulce is higher in Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Pan dulce's daily need coverage for Selenium is 44% more.
  • Tostada shells have 6 times more Vitamin B6 than Pan dulce. While Tostada shells have 0.363mg of Vitamin B6, Pan dulce has only 0.057mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Pan dulce is lower.

We used Tostada shells, corn and Bread, pan dulce, sweet yeast bread 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.
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 17% 26% 9.1% 108% 40% 23% 40% 30% 60% 143%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.2%
Contains more IronIron +87.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1090.9%

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 4% 1.4% 5.8% 0% 94% 53% 65% 35% 13% 14% 4% 81% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +536.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +208.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.377mg

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
9% 12% 56% 22%
Protein: 9.42 g
Fats: 11.58 g
Carbs: 56.38 g
Water: 21.54 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +101.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.3%
Contains more OtherOther +151.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.2%
Contains more WaterWater +548.8%

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
30% 49% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.183 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.499 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +106.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +441.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -68.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 55.4 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
75% 8% 7% 8% 2%
Starch: 37.8 g
Sucrose: 3.86 g
Glucose: 3.58 g
Fructose: 4.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +46.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Pan dulce
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tostada shells Pan dulce Opinion
Calories 474kcal 367kcal Tostada shells
Protein 6.15g 9.42g Pan dulce
Fats 23.38g 11.58g Tostada shells
Vitamin C 1.2mg Pan dulce
Net carbs 58.63g 54.08g Tostada shells
Carbs 64.43g 56.38g Tostada shells
Cholesterol 30mg Tostada shells
Magnesium 76mg 24mg Tostada shells
Calcium 76mg 86mg Pan dulce
Potassium 237mg 103mg Tostada shells
Iron 1.53mg 2.87mg Pan dulce
Sugar 12.5g Tostada shells
Fiber 5.8g 2.3g Tostada shells
Copper 0.148mg 0.121mg Tostada shells
Zinc 1.23mg 0.84mg Tostada shells
Starch 55.4g 37.8g Tostada shells
Phosphorus 203mg 94mg Tostada shells
Sodium 657mg 228mg Pan dulce
Vitamin A 23IU Pan dulce
Vitamin A 5µg Pan dulce
Vitamin E 0.29mg Pan dulce
Manganese 0.363mg 0.46mg Pan dulce
Selenium 2.2µg 26.2µg Pan dulce
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0.377mg Pan dulce
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.23mg Pan dulce
Vitamin B3 1.553mg 3.463mg Pan dulce
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.59mg Pan dulce
Vitamin B6 0.363mg 0.057mg Tostada shells
Vitamin B12 0.11µg Pan dulce
Vitamin K 1.6µg Pan dulce
Folate 108µg Pan dulce
Trans Fat 0.163g 1.103g Tostada shells
Choline 29.1mg Pan dulce
Saturated Fat 7.011g 2.183g Pan dulce
Monounsaturated Fat 7.217g 3.499g Tostada shells
Polyunsaturated fat 8.285g 1.53g Tostada shells
Fructose 4.05g Pan dulce
Omega-3 - ALA 0.124g 0.066g Tostada shells
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g Pan dulce
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Pan dulce
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g Pan dulce
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Pan dulce
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.009g Pan dulce
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g Pan dulce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tostada shells Pan dulce
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
30%
Pan dulce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Tostada shells
50%
Pan dulce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce contains less Sodium (difference - 429mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.828g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce 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.

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. Pan dulce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167935/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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