Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Taco shells, baked, without added salt VS Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt

Weight per 500 calories

• Taco shells, baked, without added salt: 107g
• Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt: 394g

Taco shells, baked, without added salt have 3.7 times more energy per 100g than Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt. It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt having average energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Taco shells, baked, without added salt or Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Taco shells, baked, without added salt	6%	42%	52%
Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt	7%	13%	80%

Macro Nutrients

	Taco shells, baked, without added salt	Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	25% 24g	7.35% 7.13g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	11% 3.47g	2.05% 0.66g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	35.7% 0.57g	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	50% 8.5g	NA	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	51.3% 66.7g	79% 103g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	3.75% 2.7g	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	21% 8g	27% 10.2g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	13.7% 7.7g	15.6% 8.74g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Taco shells, baked, without added salt	Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	20.3% 0.24mg	NA	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.36% 0.057mg	NA	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	9% 1.44mg	NA	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	10% 0.5mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	24.3% 0.32mg	NA	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	28% 112μg	NA	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	NA	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	7.44% 6.7mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	NA	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

	Taco shells, baked, without added salt	Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	17% 171mg	5.9% 59mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	14.2% 0.13mg	NA	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	33.4% 2.67mg	24.6% 1.97mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	26.7% 112mg	NA	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	20.2% 0.46mg	NA	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	38% 265mg	NA	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	5.62% 191mg	52% 1772mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.07% 16mg	78.2% 1173mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13.6% 1.5mg	NA	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.17% 6.4g	7.24% 268g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Taco Shells, Baked, Without Added Salt VS Frozen Roasted Potatoes With Salt Nutrients Per 500 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Taco shells, baked, without added salt or Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt?

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Taco shells, baked, without added salt vs Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt:

• Both Taco shells, baked, without added salt and Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt have similar amounts of vitamins per 500 kcal
• Both Taco shells, baked, without added salt as well as Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C in 500 calories.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Taco shells, baked, without added salt vs Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt:

• 500 calories of Taco shells, baked, without added salt have 2.9 times more Calcium and 1.4 times more Iron than Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt.
• While 500 kcal of Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt contain 9.3 times more Potassium and 73.2 times more Sodium than Taco shells, baked, without added salt.
• 500 calories of Taco shells, baked, without added salt lack sufficient amounts of Potassium
• 500 calories of Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• 500 calories of Taco shells, baked, without added salt have 3.4 times more Fat and 5.3 times more Saturated Fat than Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt.
• While 500 kcal of Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt contain 1.5 times more Carbohydrate and 1.3 times more Fiber than Taco shells, baked, without added salt.
• Both Taco shells, baked, without added salt and Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt offer comparable quantities of Energy and Protein per 500 calories.