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Taco seasoning vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are taco seasoning and mustard different?

  • Taco seasoning is higher in iron, fiber, vitamin C, and carbs; however, mustard is richer in protein and fats.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for taco seasoning is 303% higher.
  • Taco seasoning contains 150 times more vitamin C than mustard. While taco seasoning contains 45mg of vitamin C, mustard contains only 0.3mg.
  • Mustard has less sugar.

PACE, Dry Taco Seasoning Mix and Mustard, prepared, yellow are the varieties used in this article.

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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 0% 0% 0% 253% 0% 0% 0% 1052% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more IronIron +319.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 150% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 1% 0% 1.7% 7.2% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco seasoning Mustard DV% diff.
Sodium 8068mg 1104mg 303%
Iron 6.75mg 1.61mg 64%
Selenium 33.5µg 61%
Fiber 18.8g 4g 59%
Vitamin C 45mg 0.3mg 50%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.373g 23%
Manganese 0.422mg 18%
Carbs 56.29g 5.83g 17%
Phosphorus 108mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 15%
Magnesium 48mg 11%
Copper 0.074mg 8%
Protein 0g 3.74g 7%
Calories 188kcal 60kcal 6%
Calcium 63mg 6%
Zinc 0.64mg 6%
Fats 0g 3.34g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 5%
Potassium 152mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 4%
Choline 22.4mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 0.358g 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.214g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 0g 6.2g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 160kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 53g 167g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 14 N/A
Net carbs 37.49g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 18.76g 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 (Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 6% 38%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 56.29 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 38.01 g
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +865.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1368.8%

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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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.