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Molasses vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between molasses and nachos

  • Molasses have more manganese, iron, magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, potassium, and selenium; however, nachos have more vitamin E, phosphorus, and vitamin K.
  • Molasses' daily need coverage for manganese is 58% more.
  • Molasses have 8 times more copper than nachos. Molasses have 0.487mg of copper, while nachos have 0.064mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Molasses 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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +476.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +304.4%
Contains more IronIron +529.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +660.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +718.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107%
Contains more ZincZinc +196.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +538.7%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +111.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +211.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6550%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +98.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Nachos DV% diff.
Manganese 1.53mg 0.187mg 58%
Iron 4.72mg 0.75mg 50%
Magnesium 242mg 42mg 48%
Copper 0.487mg 0.064mg 47%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 14.02g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.215mg 35%
Fats 0.1g 21.5g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 5.04g 33%
Potassium 1464mg 362mg 32%
Vitamin E 0mg 4.08mg 27%
Phosphorus 31mg 198mg 24%
Selenium 17.8µg 8.6µg 17%
Vitamin K 0µg 19.3µg 16%
Fructose 12.79g 0g 16%
Calcium 205mg 63mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Carbs 74.73g 34.91g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Sodium 37mg 313mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.018g 2.173g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.133mg 10%
Protein 0g 4.32g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.38mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.123mg 7%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.86mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Folate 0µg 10µg 3%
Calories 290kcal 343kcal 3%
Choline 13.3mg 26.4mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 0.63mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 74.73g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 2.17g N/A
Trans fat 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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 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 CarbsCarbs +114.1%
Contains more OtherOther +76.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +21400%
Contains more WaterWater +71%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43712.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9980%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 22% 24%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 29.4 g
Glucose: 11.92 g
Fructose: 12.79 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 +5447.2%
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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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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