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French toast vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between french toast and nachos?

  • French toast is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and folate; however, nachos are richer in phosphorus and vitamin B6.
  • French toast's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 38% more.
  • Nachos contain 24 times less vitamin A than french toast. French toast contains 503IU of vitamin A, while nachos contain 21IU.
  • Nachos have less cholesterol.

We used French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
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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 CalciumCalcium +58.7%
Contains more IronIron +122.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +147.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.7%
~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.
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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
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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 AVitamin A +2380%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +342.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +330%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Nachos DV% diff.
Cholesterol 116mg 3mg 38%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 4.524g 14.02g 24%
Selenium 20.1µg 8.6µg 21%
Fats 10.8g 21.5g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 5.04g 16%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.133mg 14%
Vitamin A 124µg 5µg 13%
Fiber 3.2g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Phosphorus 117mg 198mg 12%
Iron 1.67mg 0.75mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.215mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.07µg 10%
Folate 43µg 10µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.123mg 7%
Protein 7.7g 4.32g 7%
Sodium 479mg 313mg 7%
Potassium 134mg 362mg 7%
Magnesium 17mg 42mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 0.63mg 6%
Calories 229kcal 343kcal 6%
Choline 26.4mg 5%
Calcium 100mg 63mg 4%
Saturated fat 2.723g 2.173g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 0.38mg 3%
Carbs 25g 34.91g 3%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.86mg 2%
Copper 0.058mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 25g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 2.17g N/A
Manganese 0.188mg 0.187mg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.305mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.375mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.621mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.188mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.389mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.419mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.179mg 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 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
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
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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 ProteinProtein +78.2%
Contains more WaterWater +46.3%
Contains more FatsFats +99.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.6%
~equal in Other ~1.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
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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 -20.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +209.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +94.3%

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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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.

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