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Fennel vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fennel and nachos

  • Fennel is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C, yet nachos are higher in vitamin E, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Fennel covers your daily vitamin K needs 36% more than nachos.
  • Fennel contains 46 times more vitamin A than nachos. While fennel contains 963IU of vitamin A, nachos contain only 21IU.
  • The amount of sodium in fennel is lower.
  • The glycemic index of fennel is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fennel, bulb, raw and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese.

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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.
Fennel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Nachos
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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 PotassiumPotassium +14.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +147.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +330%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1128.6%
~equal in Iron ~0.75mg
~equal in Copper ~0.064mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.187mg

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.
Fennel
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Nachos
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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 CVitamin C +990.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +860%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +225.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +170%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +603.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1130%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +315.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +357.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.63mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Nachos DV% diff.
Vitamin K 62.8µg 19.3µg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 14.02g 35%
Fats 0.2g 21.5g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 5.04g 32%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4.08mg 23%
Phosphorus 50mg 198mg 21%
Calories 31kcal 343kcal 16%
Selenium 0.7µg 8.6µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.215mg 13%
Vitamin C 12mg 1.1mg 12%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Sodium 52mg 313mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.09g 2.173g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.123mg 9%
Carbs 7.3g 34.91g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.133mg 8%
Protein 1.24g 4.32g 6%
Magnesium 17mg 42mg 6%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.86mg 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 5µg 5%
Folate 27µg 10µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.38mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Potassium 414mg 362mg 2%
Choline 13.2mg 26.4mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Calcium 49mg 63mg 1%
Net carbs 4.2g 31.71g N/A
Iron 0.73mg 0.75mg 0%
Sugar 3.93g 2.17g N/A
Fiber 3.1g 3.2g 0%
Copper 0.066mg 0.064mg 0%
Manganese 0.191mg 0.187mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 0.63mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 0%
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
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Nachos
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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 WaterWater +141.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +248.4%
Contains more FatsFats +10650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378.2%
Contains more OtherOther +78.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Nachos
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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 -95.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20517.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2882.2%

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.