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KFC Fried Chicken vs. Nachos Supreme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between KFC Fried Chicken and Nachos Supreme

  • KFC Fried Chicken has more Vitamin B3, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Calcium, however, Nachos Supreme is higher in Fiber.
  • KFC Fried Chicken covers your daily need of Sodium 30% more than Nachos Supreme.
  • KFC Fried Chicken has 6 times more Cholesterol than Nachos Supreme. While KFC Fried Chicken has 82mg of Cholesterol, Nachos Supreme has only 14mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Skin and Breading and TACO BELL, Nachos Supreme.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +148.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +64.7%
Contains more Manganese +47.5%
Contains more Selenium +112.3%
Contains more Iron +14.8%
Contains more Magnesium +32%
Contains more Potassium +22.1%
Contains less Sodium -66.6%
Contains more Zinc +20.7%
Contains more Copper +26.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 33% 18% 108% 22% 136% 24% 28% 39% 94%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 38% 24% 66% 27% 46% 29% 35% 27% 45%
Contains more Calcium +148.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +64.7%
Contains more Manganese +47.5%
Contains more Selenium +112.3%
Contains more Iron +14.8%
Contains more Magnesium +32%
Contains more Potassium +22.1%
Contains less Sodium -66.6%
Contains more Zinc +20.7%
Contains more Copper +26.8%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +436.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +12.9%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.073
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.31
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 24% 0% 0% 20% 46% 102% 53% 33% 0% 40% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 15% 35% 0% 0% 19% 32% 19% 20% 37% 11% 39% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +436.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +12.9%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.073
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.31

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +128.2%
Contains more Fats +124.4%
Contains more Other +98.3%
Contains more Carbs +13.8%
Contains more Water +63.7%
14% 28% 19% 36% 4%
Protein: 14.17 g
Fats: 28.01 g
Carbs: 18.79 g
Water: 35.52 g
Other: 3.51 g
6% 12% 21% 58% 2%
Protein: 6.21 g
Fats: 12.48 g
Carbs: 21.39 g
Water: 58.15 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more Protein +128.2%
Contains more Fats +124.4%
Contains more Other +98.3%
Contains more Carbs +13.8%
Contains more Water +63.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +116.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +115.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.8%
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: 6.343 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.448 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.375 g
22% 57% 21%
Saturated Fat: 2.549 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.496 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +116.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +115.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +11.7%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
100%
Starch: 16.72 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
90% 5%
Starch: 14.97 g
Sucrose: 0.27 g
Glucose: 0.23 g
Fructose: 0.27 g
Lactose: 0.87 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +11.7%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
KFC Fried Chicken Nachos Supreme
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient KFC Fried Chicken Nachos Supreme Opinion
Net carbs 18.79g 17.69g KFC Fried Chicken
Protein 14.17g 6.21g KFC Fried Chicken
Fats 28.01g 12.48g KFC Fried Chicken
Carbs 18.79g 21.39g Nachos Supreme
Calories 384kcal 223kcal KFC Fried Chicken
Starch 16.72g 14.97g KFC Fried Chicken
Fructose 0g 0.27g Nachos Supreme
Sugar 0g 1.63g KFC Fried Chicken
Fiber 0g 3.7g Nachos Supreme
Calcium 117mg 47mg KFC Fried Chicken
Iron 0.88mg 1.01mg Nachos Supreme
Magnesium 25mg 33mg Nachos Supreme
Phosphorus 252mg 153mg KFC Fried Chicken
Potassium 244mg 298mg Nachos Supreme
Sodium 1042mg 348mg Nachos Supreme
Zinc 0.87mg 1.05mg Nachos Supreme
Copper 0.082mg 0.104mg Nachos Supreme
Manganese 0.298mg 0.202mg KFC Fried Chicken
Selenium 17.2µg 8.1µg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin A 66IU 242IU Nachos Supreme
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 42µg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin E 1.2mg 1.75mg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.073mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.137mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin B3 5.42mg 1.01mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin B5 0.88mg 0.33mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.158mg Nachos Supreme
Folate 14µg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0.31µg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin K 6.4µg Nachos Supreme
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.059mg KFC Fried Chicken
Threonine 0.467mg 0.216mg KFC Fried Chicken
Isoleucine 0.416mg 0.275mg KFC Fried Chicken
Leucine 0.864mg 0.541mg KFC Fried Chicken
Lysine 0.615mg 0.344mg KFC Fried Chicken
Methionine 0.205mg 0.118mg KFC Fried Chicken
Phenylalanine 0.542mg 0.285mg KFC Fried Chicken
Valine 0.516mg 0.325mg KFC Fried Chicken
Histidine 0.337mg 0.187mg KFC Fried Chicken
Cholesterol 82mg 14mg Nachos Supreme
Trans Fat 0.214g 0.167g Nachos Supreme
Saturated Fat 6.343g 2.549g Nachos Supreme
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.001g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.003g KFC Fried Chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 14.448g 6.661g KFC Fried Chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 5.375g 2.496g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.023g 0.005g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g 2.098g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.045g 0.012g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.764g 0.315g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g 0g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g 0.004g KFC Fried Chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
KFC Fried Chicken Nachos Supreme
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
KFC Fried Chicken
20%
Nachos Supreme
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
KFC Fried Chicken
35%
Nachos Supreme

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme contains less Sodium (difference - 694mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.794g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
KFC Fried Chicken
KFC Fried Chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. KFC Fried Chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170738/nutrients
  2. Nachos Supreme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170337/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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