Zwieback vs. Tostada shells — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are zwieback and tostada shells different?
- Zwieback is higher in selenium and vitamin B2; however, tostada shells are richer in vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B1, and iron.
- Daily need coverage for selenium for zwieback is 48% higher.
- Zwieback contains 3 times more vitamin B2 than tostada shells. While zwieback contains 0.239mg of vitamin B2, tostada shells contain only 0.094mg.
- Zwieback has less saturated fat.
Zwieback and Tostada shells, corn are the varieties used 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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +28.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -65.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1204.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +442.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +280% |
Contains more IronIron | +155% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +127.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +269.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +154.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +181.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +69.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +342.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 28.7µg | 2.2µg | 48% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.073g | 8.285g | 41% |
Starch | 55.4g | 23% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.082mg | 0.363mg | 22% |
Folate | 87µg | 22% | |
Fats | 9.7g | 23.38g | 21% |
Phosphorus | 55mg | 203mg | 21% |
Saturated fat | 2.525g | 7.011g | 20% |
Sodium | 227mg | 657mg | 19% |
Vitamin E | 2.44mg | 16% | |
Manganese | 0.363mg | 16% | |
Magnesium | 14mg | 76mg | 15% |
Fiber | 2.5g | 5.8g | 13% |
Iron | 0.6mg | 1.53mg | 12% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.208mg | 0.353mg | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.239mg | 0.094mg | 11% |
Protein | 10.1g | 6.15g | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.537mg | 0.191mg | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.244g | 7.217g | 7% |
Vitamin C | 5.3mg | 6% | |
Calcium | 20mg | 76mg | 6% |
Zinc | 0.54mg | 1.23mg | 6% |
Carbs | 74.2g | 64.43g | 3% |
Cholesterol | 8mg | 3% | |
Calories | 426kcal | 474kcal | 2% |
Potassium | 305mg | 237mg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 16µg | 2% | |
Choline | 10.7mg | 2% | |
Vitamin B3 | 1.319mg | 1.553mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 0.9µg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 71.7g | 58.63g | N/A |
Sugar | 12.5g | N/A | |
Copper | 0.145mg | 0.148mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.012g | 0.163g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.124g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.1 g
Fats:
9.7 g
Carbs:
74.2 g
Water:
4.5 g
Other:
1.5 g
Protein:
6.15 g
Fats:
23.38 g
Carbs:
64.43 g
Water:
3.32 g
Other:
2.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +64.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +15.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +35.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +141% |
Contains more OtherOther | +81.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.525 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.244 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.073 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.011 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.285 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +70.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +299.7% |