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Tostada shells vs. Popovers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tostada shells and popovers

  • Tostada shells have more vitamin B6, phosphorus, and magnesium, while popovers have more selenium, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Popovers' daily need coverage for selenium is 64% higher.
  • Popovers contain 9 times less vitamin B6 than tostada shells. Tostada shells contain 0.363mg of vitamin B6, while popovers contain 0.042mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in popovers is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Tostada shells, corn and Popovers, dry mix, enriched.

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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 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +204%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.5%
Contains more IronIron +94.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +104.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1609.1%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +764.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +443.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.2%
Contains more WaterWater +252.4%
~equal in Other ~2.6g

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.983 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.823 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +263.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +906.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86%

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 Popovers
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tostada shells Popovers DV% diff.
Selenium 2.2µg 37.6µg 64%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.285g 0.823g 50%
Folate 145µg 36%
Fats 23.38g 4.3g 29%
Saturated fat 7.011g 0.983g 27%
Vitamin B6 0.363mg 0.042mg 25%
Starch 55.4g 23%
Fiber 5.8g 23%
Iron 1.53mg 2.97mg 18%
Manganese 0.363mg 0.741mg 16%
Phosphorus 203mg 100mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 7.217g 1.984g 13%
Magnesium 76mg 25mg 12%
Sodium 657mg 906mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.553mg 3.378mg 11%
Protein 6.15g 10.4g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0.43mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.48mg 6%
Calories 474kcal 371kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.147mg 4%
Potassium 237mg 100mg 4%
Calcium 76mg 32mg 4%
Zinc 1.23mg 0.88mg 3%
Copper 0.148mg 0.171mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 3%
Carbs 64.43g 71g 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 58.63g 71g N/A
Trans fat 0.163g N/A
Tryptophan 0.123mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.747mg 0%
Lysine 0.249mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.517mg 0%
Valine 0.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.229mg 0%
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 Popovers
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
28%
Popovers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Tostada shells
69%
Popovers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells contains less Sodium (difference - 249mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.028g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Popovers
Popovers is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/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.