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Tortilla nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Tortilla

Tortilla
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
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52 (low)
Insulin index  ⓘ https://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/handle/2123/11945 – II for white corn tortilla is 36 36
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 310 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 36 grams
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 6.7 (acidic)
TOP 10% Calcium ⓘHigher in Calcium content than 90% of foods
TOP 11% Fiber ⓘHigher in Fiber content than 89% of foods
TOP 11% Vitamin B1 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B1 content than 89% of foods
TOP 14% Phosphorus ⓘHigher in Phosphorus content than 86% of foods
TOP 16% Magnesium ⓘHigher in Magnesium content than 84% of foods

Tortilla calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 310
Calories in 1 tortilla 1 serving 127 41 g

Tortilla Glycemic index (GI)

52

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 73% 99% 61% 148% 23% 67% 52% 89% 0% 202%
Calcium: 732mg of 1,000mg 73%
Iron: 7.9mg of 8mg 99%
Magnesium: 255mg of 420mg 61%
Phosphorus: 1038mg of 700mg 148%
Potassium: 786mg of 3,400mg 23%
Sodium: 1536mg of 2,300mg 67%
Zinc: 5.8mg of 11mg 52%
Copper: 0.8mg of 1mg 89%
Manganese: 0mg of 2mg 0%
Selenium: 111µg of 55µg 202%

Mineral chart - relative view

244 mg
TOP 10%
346 mg
TOP 14%
85 mg
TOP 16%
512 mg
TOP 20%
37 µg
TOP 26%
2.6 mg
TOP 26%
0.27 mg
TOP 26%
1.9 mg
TOP 40%
262 mg
TOP 45%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 0.3% 18% 0% 0% 206% 67% 91% 0% 72% 104% 0% 11% 11%
Vitamin A: 15IU of 5,000IU 0.3%
Vitamin E: 2.7mg of 15mg 18%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 0mg of 90mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 2.5mg of 1mg 206%
Vitamin B2: 0.87mg of 1mg 67%
Vitamin B3: 15mg of 16mg 91%
Vitamin B5: 0mg of 5mg 0%
Vitamin B6: 0.94mg of 1mg 72%
Folate: 414µg of 400µg 104%
Vitamin B12: 0µg of 2µg 0%
Choline: 60mg of 550mg 11%
Vitamin K: 14µg of 120µg 11%

Vitamin chart - relative view

0.82 mg
TOP 11%
138 µg
TOP 21%
0.29 mg
TOP 28%
4.9 mg
TOP 34%
0.31 mg
TOP 39%
0.9 mg
TOP 48%
4.5 µg
TOP 57%
5 IU
TOP 70%
20 mg
TOP 75%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
0 mg
TOP 100%
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

10% 10% 45% 30% 5%
Protein:
Daily Value: 20%
9.8 g of 50 g
9.8 g (20% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 15%
9.8 g of 65 g
9.8 g (15% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 15%
45.9 g of 300 g
45.9 g (15% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 2%
30.2 g of 2,000 g
30.2 g (2% of DV )
Other:
4.4 g
4.4 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 138% 89% 76% 74% 53% 47% 84% 73% 109%
Tryptophan: 387mg of 280mg 138%
Threonine: 936mg of 1,050mg 89%
Isoleucine: 1059mg of 1,400mg 76%
Leucine: 2013mg of 2,730mg 74%
Lysine: 1110mg of 2,100mg 53%
Methionine: 489mg of 1,050mg 47%
Phenylalanine: 1464mg of 1,750mg 84%
Valine: 1332mg of 1,820mg 73%
Histidine: 765mg of 700mg 109%

Fat type information

55% 34% 11%
Saturated Fat: 4.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.99 g

Fiber content ratio for Tortilla

5% 21% 73%
Sugar: 2.4 g
Fiber: 9.8 g
Other: 34 g

All nutrients for Tortilla per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 310kcal 16% 28% 6.6 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 9.8g 23% 45% 3.5 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 9.8g 15% 35% 3.4 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0% 100% N/ALemon
Net carbs 36g N/A 24% 1.5 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 46g 15% 22% 1.6 times more than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Magnesium 85mg 20% 16% 1.6 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 244mg 24% 10% 2 times more than MilkMilk
Potassium 262mg 8% 45% 1.8 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 2.6mg 33% 26% Equal to Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 2.4g N/A 58% 3.7 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 9.8g 39% 11% 4.1 times more than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.27mg 30% 26% 1.9 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.9mg 17% 40% 3.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 346mg 49% 14% 1.9 times more than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 512mg 22% 20% Equal to White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 0µg 0% 100%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6% 48% 1.6 times less than KiwiKiwi
Selenium 37µg 67% 26%
Vitamin B1 0.82mg 69% 11% 3.1 times more than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 22% 28% 2.2 times more than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 4.9mg 30% 34% 2 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B6 0.31mg 24% 39% 2.6 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4% 57% 22.6 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Trans Fat 0g N/A 100% N/AMargarine
Folate 138µg 35% 21% 2.3 times more than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Saturated Fat 4.9g 24% 25% 1.2 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 20mg 4% 75%
Monounsaturated Fat 3.1g N/A 43% 3.2 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.99g N/A 46% 47.6 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0% 75% 2.4 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.31mg 0% 78% 2.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.35mg 0% 78% 2.6 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.67mg 0% 78% 3.6 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.37mg 0% 79% 1.2 times less than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.16mg 0% 78% 1.7 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.49mg 0% 76% 1.4 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.44mg 0% 78% 4.6 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.26mg 0% 76% 2.9 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g N/A 100%

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 310
% Daily Value*
15%
Total Fat 9.8g
22%
Saturated Fat 4.9g
0
Trans Fat 0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
22%
Sodium 512mg
15%
Total Carbohydrate 46g
39%
Dietary Fiber 9.8g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 9.8g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0

Calcium 244mg 24%

Iron 2.6mg 33%

Potassium 262mg 7.7%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
ok
ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
ok
ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
ok
ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
Source
Low in Sodium
ok
ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
Source
Low in Sugars
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Tortilla nutrition infographic

Tortilla nutrition infographic
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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. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174081/nutrients

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