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Egg vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between eggs and nachos?

  • Eggs are higher in copper, choline, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin D; however, nachos are richer in vitamin E and vitamin K.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 215% more.
  • Nachos have less cholesterol.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than nachos (75).

We used Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese types in this article.

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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.
Egg
Egg
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Nachos
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 19% 32% 28% 21% 23% 85% 41% 24% 47%
Contains more IronIron +58.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +3025%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +258.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +320%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +187.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +619.2%

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.
Egg
Egg
7
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Nachos
6
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 3.7% 1.7% 82% 0% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8.8% 48% 7.5% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2880%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +267.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1485.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
Contains more CholineCholine +1012.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +296.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +884.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6333.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Nachos DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.064mg 215%
Cholesterol 373mg 3mg 123%
Choline 293.8mg 26.4mg 49%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0.07µg 43%
Selenium 30.8µg 8.6µg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.133mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 14.02g 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 5.04g 24%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 4.08mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.38mg 20%
Fats 10.61g 21.5g 17%
Protein 12.58g 4.32g 17%
Vitamin A 149µg 5µg 16%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 19.3µg 16%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU 11%
Carbs 1.12g 34.91g 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg 11%
Calories 155kcal 343kcal 9%
Folate 44µg 10µg 9%
Sodium 124mg 313mg 8%
Magnesium 10mg 42mg 8%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.187mg 7%
Potassium 126mg 362mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.215mg 7%
Iron 1.19mg 0.75mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.123mg 5%
Saturated fat 3.267g 2.173g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.63mg 4%
Phosphorus 172mg 198mg 4%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.86mg 2%
Calcium 50mg 63mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 2.17g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Nachos
3
4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +191.2%
Contains more WaterWater +99.5%
Contains more FatsFats +102.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3017%
Contains more OtherOther +74.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
0
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Nachos
3
10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +243.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.4%

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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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/nutrients
  2. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/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.