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Nachos Supreme vs. McDonald's Filet-O-Fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Nachos Supreme and McDonald's Filet-O-Fish

  • Nachos Supreme has more Fiber, while McDonald's Filet-O-Fish has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Calcium, and Iron.
  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 32% higher.
  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish contains 3 times less Fiber than Nachos Supreme. Nachos Supreme contains 3.7g of Fiber, while McDonald's Filet-O-Fish contains 1.4g.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Nachos Supreme is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are TACO BELL, Nachos Supreme and McDONALD'S, FILET-O-FISH.

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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 24% 14% 26% 38% 35% 29% 66% 45% 26% 44%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 36% 19% 59% 22% 16% 59% 57% 34% 139%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +81%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +155.3%
Contains more IronIron +54.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.8%

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% 15% 35% 0% 18% 32% 19% 20% 36% 39% 16% 11% 0%
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% 0% 23% 0% 53% 30% 42% 0% 0% 135% 12% 16% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +49.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +189%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +248.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.13mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 12% 21% 58% 2%
Protein: 6.21 g
Fats: 12.48 g
Carbs: 21.39 g
Water: 58.15 g
Other: 1.77 g
11% 15% 26% 46% 2%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 14.64 g
Carbs: 26.39 g
Water: 45.76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more WaterWater +27.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.3%
Contains more FatsFats +17.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.4%
Contains more OtherOther +10.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 57% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.549 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.496 g
22% 31% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.833 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.952 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -10%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +66.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +138.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
90% 5%
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
3% 27% 53% 5% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 1 g
Fructose: 1.93 g
Lactose: 0.2 g
Maltose: 0.43 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +170%
Contains more LactoseLactose +335%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +334.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +614.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~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.
Nachos Supreme McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Supreme McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Opinion
Calories 223kcal 282kcal McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Protein 6.21g 11.26g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Fats 12.48g 14.64g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Net carbs 17.69g 24.99g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Carbs 21.39g 26.39g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Cholesterol 14mg 32mg Nachos Supreme
Magnesium 33mg 27mg Nachos Supreme
Calcium 47mg 120mg McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Potassium 298mg 220mg Nachos Supreme
Iron 1.01mg 1.56mg McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Sugar 1.63g 3.67g Nachos Supreme
Fiber 3.7g 1.4g Nachos Supreme
Copper 0.104mg 0.066mg Nachos Supreme
Zinc 1.05mg 0.58mg Nachos Supreme
Starch 14.97g Nachos Supreme
Phosphorus 153mg 137mg Nachos Supreme
Sodium 348mg 434mg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin A 242IU Nachos Supreme
Vitamin A 42µg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin E 1.75mg 1.17mg Nachos Supreme
Manganese 0.202mg 0.262mg McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Selenium 8.1µg 25.5µg McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Vitamin B1 0.073mg 0.211mg McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.13mg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin B3 1.01mg 2.22mg McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Vitamin B5 0.33mg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin B6 0.158mg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 1.08µg McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Vitamin K 6.4µg 4.9µg Nachos Supreme
Folate 14µg 21µg McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Trans Fat 0.167g 0.128g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Saturated Fat 2.549g 2.833g Nachos Supreme
Monounsaturated Fat 6.661g 4.005g Nachos Supreme
Polyunsaturated fat 2.496g 5.952g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Tryptophan 0.059mg Nachos Supreme
Threonine 0.216mg Nachos Supreme
Isoleucine 0.275mg Nachos Supreme
Leucine 0.541mg Nachos Supreme
Lysine 0.344mg Nachos Supreme
Methionine 0.118mg Nachos Supreme
Phenylalanine 0.285mg Nachos Supreme
Valine 0.325mg Nachos Supreme
Histidine 0.187mg Nachos Supreme
Fructose 0.27g 1.93g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.03g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.061g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g 0.614g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0.005g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g 0.024g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0.006g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.007g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.098g 5.106g McDonald's Filet-O-Fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nachos Supreme McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
18%
Nachos Supreme
24%
McDonald's Filet-O-Fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos Supreme
46%
McDonald's Filet-O-Fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme contains less Sodium (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.284g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Nachos Supreme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170337/nutrients
  2. McDonald's Filet-O-Fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170319/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.