McDonald's french fries vs. Nachos Supreme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between mcDonald's french fries and nachos Supreme?
- McDonald's french fries are higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, potassium, vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin B5; however, nachos Supreme is richer in selenium and vitamin B2.
- McDonald's french fries' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 17% more.
- McDonald's french fries have less sodium.
We used McDONALD'S, french fries and TACO BELL, Nachos Supreme 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +12.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -45.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +23.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +147.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +26.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +105.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1925% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +146.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +218.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +78.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +140.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +150% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +26.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +270.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.41 g
Fats:
15.47 g
Carbs:
42.58 g
Water:
36.63 g
Other:
1.91 g
Protein:
6.21 g
Fats:
12.48 g
Carbs:
21.39 g
Water:
58.15 g
Other:
1.77 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +24% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +99.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +82.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +58.7% |
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Other
~1.77g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.271 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.379 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.727 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.549 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.496 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -10.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +89.4% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~6.661g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
38.23 g
Sucrose:
0.21 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 StarchStarch | +155.4% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +28.6% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
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Maltose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.38mg | 0.158mg | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.727g | 2.496g | 15% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 8.1µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.22mg | 1.01mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.31µg | 13% | |
| Starch | 38.23g | 14.97g | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.18mg | 0.073mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 596mg | 298mg | 9% |
| Vitamin K | 16µg | 6.4µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.037mg | 0.137mg | 8% |
| Choline | 39.8mg | 7% | |
| Carbs | 42.58g | 21.39g | 7% |
| Sodium | 189mg | 348mg | 7% |
| Protein | 3.41g | 6.21g | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.59mg | 0.33mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 42µg | 5% |
| Calories | 323kcal | 223kcal | 5% |
| Fats | 15.47g | 12.48g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 14mg | 5% | |
| Zinc | 0.51mg | 1.05mg | 5% |
| Folate | 14µg | 4% | |
| Phosphorus | 127mg | 153mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 1.01mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 47mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 1.38mg | 1.75mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.249mg | 0.202mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.379g | 6.661g | 2% |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 3.7g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 33mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.114mg | 0.104mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 2.271g | 2.549g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 38.68g | 17.69g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.21g | 1.63g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.064g | 0.167g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.059mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.216mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.275mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.541mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.344mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.118mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.285mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.325mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.27g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.382g | 0.315g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.031g | 0.012g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.009g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.251g | 2.098g | N/A |
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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%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
35%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nachos Supreme is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
McDonald's french fries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
McDonald's french fries is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
McDonald's french fries contains less Sodium (difference - 159mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
McDonald's french fries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.278g)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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