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Grapefruit vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between grapefruit and nachos

  • Grapefruit has more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, nachos are richer in vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Grapefruit covers your daily vitamin C needs 33% more than nachos.
  • Nachos have 55 times less vitamin A than grapefruit. Grapefruit has 1150IU of vitamin A, while nachos have 21IU.
  • Grapefruit contains less saturated fat.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of nachos is 75, while the glycemic index of grapefruit is 25.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.6% 12% 3% 11% 1.9% 7.7% 0% 2.9% 0.55%
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 less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +186.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +168.1%
Contains more IronIron +837.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +1128.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +750%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8500%

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 104% 19% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
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 +2736.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1060%
Contains more FolateFolate +30%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3038.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +186%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +329%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +208.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +305.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +242.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Nachos DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 14.02g 35%
Fats 0.14g 21.5g 33%
Vitamin C 31.2mg 1.1mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 5.04g 33%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 4.08mg 26%
Phosphorus 18mg 198mg 26%
Vitamin K 0µg 19.3µg 16%
Calories 42kcal 343kcal 15%
Selenium 0.1µg 8.6µg 15%
Sodium 0mg 313mg 14%
Starch 0g 28.33g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.215mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.021g 2.173g 10%
Iron 0.08mg 0.75mg 8%
Magnesium 9mg 42mg 8%
Carbs 10.66g 34.91g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.133mg 8%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.86mg 7%
Potassium 135mg 362mg 7%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.187mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.123mg 7%
Protein 0.77g 4.32g 7%
Fiber 1.6g 3.2g 6%
Vitamin A 58µg 5µg 6%
Calcium 22mg 63mg 4%
Copper 0.032mg 0.064mg 4%
Choline 7.7mg 26.4mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.63mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Fructose 1.77g 0g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.38mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Folate 13µg 10µg 1%
Net carbs 9.06g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 6.89g 2.17g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.013mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.019mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.015mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 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
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 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 +135.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +461%
Contains more FatsFats +15257.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +227.5%
Contains more OtherOther +405.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 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 -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +70000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13900%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 23% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 3.51 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 1.77 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Nachos
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93% 2% 5%
Starch: 28.33 g
Sucrose: 0.53 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +562.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/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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