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Irish soda bread vs. Taco shells — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between irish soda bread and taco shells

  • Irish soda bread has more selenium, vitamin B2, and iron; however, taco shells are richer in fats, phosphorus, fiber, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Taco shells' daily need coverage for saturated fat is 30% more.
  • Irish soda bread contains 3 times more vitamin B2 than taco shells. Irish soda bread contains 0.269mg of vitamin B2, while taco shells contain 0.08mg.
  • Irish soda bread contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe and Taco shells, baked.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 24% 23% 101% 43% 16% 49% 52% 46% 87%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 30% 20% 62% 38% 44% 100% 42% 73% 26%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more IronIron +64%
Contains more CopperCopper +15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +233.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +104.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.7%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 2.7% 0% 16% 0% 75% 62% 45% 15% 19% 6.3% 0% 35%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0.33% 14% 54% 18% 35% 0% 47% 0% 22% 52%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +236.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +144.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Irish soda bread Taco shells DV% diff.
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 5.097g 30%
Saturated fat 1.111g 7.105g 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 5.495g 27%
Fats 5g 21.79g 26%
Starch 54.94g 23%
Selenium 16µg 4.8µg 20%
Phosphorus 114mg 233mg 17%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.27g 17%
Fiber 2.6g 6.7g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.08mg 15%
Magnesium 23mg 83mg 14%
Iron 2.69mg 1.64mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 1.999g 6.935g 12%
Calories 290kcal 476kcal 9%
Zinc 0.57mg 1.61mg 9%
Manganese 0.355mg 0.56mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.203mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 0.216mg 7%
Vitamin K 8.6µg 7%
Cholesterol 18mg 0mg 6%
Folate 47µg 69µg 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 5%
Choline 29.9mg 5%
Sodium 398mg 324mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.405mg 1.867mg 3%
Carbs 56g 63.49g 2%
Calcium 81mg 100mg 2%
Copper 0.13mg 0.113mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 266mg 231mg 1%
Protein 6.6g 6.41g 0%
Protein per 100 calories 2.3g 1.3g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 439kcal 743kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 34g 21g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 3.1 1.7 N/A
Net carbs 53.4g 56.79g N/A
Sugar 1.5g N/A
Trans fat 0.172g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.227mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.22mg 0%
Leucine 0.436mg 0.837mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.197mg 0%
Methionine 0.138mg 0.18mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.29mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0.287mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.167mg 0%
Fructose 0.1g 0%
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
6% 22% 63% 6% 2%
Protein: 6.41 g
Fats: 21.79 g
Carbs: 63.49 g
Water: 6.4 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more WaterWater +370.3%
Contains more FatsFats +335.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.4%
~equal in Protein ~6.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 44% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.111 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
36% 36% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.935 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.495 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +246.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +271.8%

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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. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/nutrients
  2. Taco shells - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172800/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.