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Wheat vs. Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Wheat and Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched

  • Wheat is higher in Manganese, and Copper, yet Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched is higher in Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Calcium.
  • Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched covers your daily Iron needs 66% more than Wheat.
  • Wheat contains 2 times more Copper than Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched. While Wheat contains 0.207mg of Copper, Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched contains only 0.1mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Wheat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, cooked and Wheat flour, white, tortilla 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.
Wheat
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 2.7% 14% 66% 69% 50% 63% 1% 134% 174%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 62% 8.8% 264% 33% 17% 90% 88% 80% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64%
Contains more CopperCopper +107%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +67.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2177.8%
Contains more IronIron +300.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.9%

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.
Wheat
2
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% 0.24% 4.8% 0% 24% 6.9% 43% 0% 16% 0% 0% 8.3% 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% 0% 33% 0% 184% 114% 109% 24% 9.2% 0% 2.8% 102% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +583.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +673.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1543.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1136.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wheat
1
6% 28% 65%
Protein: 5.71 g
Fats: 0.83 g
Carbs: 27.6 g
Water: 65.18 g
Other: 0.68 g
10% 11% 67% 10% 2%
Protein: 9.66 g
Fats: 10.63 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 10.08 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more WaterWater +546.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1180.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +143.3%
Contains more OtherOther +266.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wheat
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19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.243 g
40% 45% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.541 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.522 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +5306%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +526.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched Opinion
Calories 132kcal 405kcal Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Protein 5.71g 9.66g Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Fats 0.83g 10.63g Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Net carbs 23.3g 67.14g Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Carbs 27.6g 67.14g Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Magnesium 48mg 21mg Wheat
Calcium 9mg 205mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Potassium 164mg 100mg Wheat
Iron 1.76mg 7.05mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Sugar 3.07g Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Fiber 4.3g Wheat
Copper 0.207mg 0.1mg Wheat
Zinc 1.84mg 0.64mg Wheat
Phosphorus 147mg 210mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Sodium 8mg 677mg Wheat
Vitamin A 4IU 0IU Wheat
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1.64mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Manganese 1.03mg 0.614mg Wheat
Selenium 31.9µg Wheat
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.735mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.493mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Vitamin B3 2.305mg 5.82mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Vitamin B5 0.394mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.04mg Wheat
Vitamin K 1.1µg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Folate 11µg 136µg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Trans Fat 0.002g Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Choline 11.1mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Saturated Fat 0.077g 4.1g Wheat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.084g 4.541g Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Polyunsaturated fat 0.243g 1.522g Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0.119mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Threonine 0.172mg 0.263mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Isoleucine 0.22mg 0.334mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Leucine 0.432mg 0.664mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Lysine 0.161mg 0.213mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Methionine 0.097mg 0.171mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.486mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Valine 0.267mg 0.388mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Histidine 0.147mg 0.215mg Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wheat Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
8%
Wheat
45%
Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Wheat
66%
Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched
Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat
Wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 669mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.023g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169744/nutrients
  2. Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169724/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.