Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Dry Taco Mix VS Spearmint

Weight per 500 calories

• Dry Taco Mix: 155g
• Spearmint: 1136g

Dry Taco Mix has 7.3 times more energy per 100g than Spearmint. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Fresh Spearmint having low energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Dry Taco Mix or Spearmint?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dry Taco Mix	7%	0%	93%
Spearmint	25%	12%	63%

Macro Nutrients

	Dry Taco Mix	Spearmint	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0% 0g	8.55% 8.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0% 0g	6.8% 2.17g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	240% 3.84g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	3.6% 0.61g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	69.3% 90g	73.5% 96g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	23% 17g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	54.3% 20.7g	203% 77.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	12.5% 7g	66.8% 37.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dry Taco Mix	Spearmint	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	256% 2307μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	NA	74% 0.89mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	NA	153% 2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	NA	67.3% 10.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	57% 2.84mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	NA	138% 1.8mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	0% 0μg	298% 1193μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	NA	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	168% 151mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dry Taco Mix	Spearmint	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0% 0mg	226% 2261mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	NA	303% 2.73mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	140% 11mg	1686% 135mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	NA	170% 716mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	552% 12.7mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	NA	97% 682mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	45.7% 1553mg	153% 5205mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	746% 11185mg	22.7% 341mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	NA	113% 12.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.24% 8.85g	26.3% 972g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Dry Taco Mix VS Spearmint Nutrients Per 500 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Dry Taco Mix or Spearmint?

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Dry Taco Mix vs Spearmint:

• 500 kcal of Fresh Spearmint contain more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Original Dry Taco Seasoning Mix.
• 500 calories of Dry Taco Mix have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B9 and Vitamin C

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Dry Taco Mix vs Spearmint:

• 500 calories of Dry Taco Mix have 32.8 times more Sodium than Spearmint.
• While 500 kcal of Fresh Spearmint contain more Calcium, 12.1 times more Iron, 3.4 times more Potassium and 109.8 times more Water than Original Dry Taco Seasoning Mix.
• 500 calories of Dry Taco Mix lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• 500 kcal of Fresh Spearmint contain 3.7 times more Fiber and 5.4 times more Protein than Original Dry Taco Seasoning Mix.
• Both Dry Taco Mix and Spearmint offer comparable quantities of Energy and Carbohydrate per 500 calories.