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Trail mix vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Trail mix and Tortilla

  • Tortilla has less Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Trail mix's daily need coverage for Copper is 98% more.
  • Trail mix has 19 times more Saturated Fat than Tortilla. Trail mix has 5.55g of Saturated Fat, while Tortilla has 0.296g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, trail mix, regular and Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo).

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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 Calcium +11.4%
Contains more Magnesium +731.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +136.3%
Contains more Potassium +552.4%
Contains less Sodium -52.5%
Contains more Zinc +906.3%
Contains more Copper +865.7%
Contains more Manganese +285.8%
Contains more Iron +24.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 115% 113% 148% 61% 30% 88% 329% 135% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 143% 14% 63% 10% 63% 9% 34% 35% 91%
Contains more Calcium +11.4%
Contains more Magnesium +731.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +136.3%
Contains more Potassium +552.4%
Contains less Sodium -52.5%
Contains more Zinc +906.3%
Contains more Copper +865.7%
Contains more Manganese +285.8%
Contains more Iron +24.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +73.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +426.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +396.7%
Contains more Folate +38%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 5% 116% 46% 89% 54% 69% 54% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 93% 27% 78% 11% 14% 74% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +73.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +426.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +396.7%
Contains more Folate +38%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +89.6%
Contains more Fats +2994.7%
Contains more Other +44.4%
Contains more Carbs +11.2%
Contains more Water +334.3%
14% 29% 45% 9% 3%
Protein: 13.8 g
Fats: 29.4 g
Carbs: 44.9 g
Water: 9.2 g
Other: 2.7 g
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more Protein +89.6%
Contains more Fats +2994.7%
Contains more Other +44.4%
Contains more Carbs +11.2%
Contains more Water +334.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6673%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2368%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.7%
20% 45% 35%
Saturated Fat: 5.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.65 g
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6673%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2368%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Trail mix Tortilla Opinion
Net carbs 44.9g 47.54g Tortilla
Protein 13.8g 7.28g Trail mix
Fats 29.4g 0.95g Trail mix
Carbs 44.9g 49.94g Tortilla
Calories 462kcal 237kcal Trail mix
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 2.75g Trail mix
Fiber 2.4g Tortilla
Calcium 78mg 70mg Trail mix
Iron 3.05mg 3.81mg Tortilla
Magnesium 158mg 19mg Trail mix
Phosphorus 345mg 146mg Trail mix
Potassium 685mg 105mg Trail mix
Sodium 229mg 482mg Trail mix
Zinc 3.22mg 0.32mg Trail mix
Copper 0.985mg 0.102mg Trail mix
Manganese 1.034mg 0.268mg Trail mix
Selenium 16.6µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 18IU Trail mix
Vitamin A RAE 1µg Trail mix
Vitamin E 0.19mg Tortilla
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg Trail mix
Vitamin B1 0.462mg 0.37mg Trail mix
Vitamin B2 0.198mg 0.114mg Trail mix
Vitamin B3 4.712mg 4.125mg Trail mix
Vitamin B5 0.895mg 0.17mg Trail mix
Vitamin B6 0.298mg 0.06mg Trail mix
Folate 71µg 98µg Tortilla
Vitamin K 0.4µg Tortilla
Tryptophan 0.166mg 0.06mg Trail mix
Threonine 0.482mg 0.182mg Trail mix
Isoleucine 0.515mg 0.286mg Trail mix
Leucine 0.89mg 0.53mg Trail mix
Lysine 0.515mg 0.157mg Trail mix
Methionine 0.202mg 0.122mg Trail mix
Phenylalanine 0.658mg 0.375mg Trail mix
Valine 0.658mg 0.326mg Trail mix
Histidine 0.357mg 0.165mg Trail mix
Saturated Fat 5.55g 0.296g Tortilla
Monounsaturated Fat 12.53g 0.185g Trail mix
Polyunsaturated fat 9.65g 0.391g Trail mix
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Tortilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Trail mix Tortilla
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
36%
Trail mix
25%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
104%
Trail mix
48%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Trail mix
Trail mix contains less Sodium (difference - 253mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Trail mix
Trail mix is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Trail mix
Trail mix is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.254g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Trail mix - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167561/nutrients
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.