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Nachos vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nachos and beef Stroganoff different?

  • Nachos are richer in vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin B6, fiber, magnesium, and vitamin B1, while beef Stroganoff is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, and vitamin B12.
  • Beef Stroganoff covers your daily need for vitamin K, 70% more than nachos.
  • Nachos contain 21 times more magnesium than beef Stroganoff. Nachos contain 42mg of magnesium, while beef Stroganoff contains 2mg.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index (75) than beef Stroganoff (53).

Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve types were used 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +215%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +158.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.2%
Contains more IronIron +17.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.9%

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.
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%
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% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +895.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +207.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +530%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +258.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1580%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +432.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +570%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Beef Stroganoff DV% diff.
Vitamin K 19.3µg 102.8µg 70%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.246g 32%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 1.556g 31%
Fats 21.5g 4.6g 26%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.41mg 24%
Phosphorus 198mg 50mg 21%
Folate 10µg 67µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.06mg 12%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Calories 343kcal 98kcal 12%
Magnesium 42mg 2mg 10%
Fiber 3.2g 0.6g 10%
Vitamin A 5µg 84µg 9%
Carbs 34.91g 9g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.26µg 8%
Manganese 0.187mg 8%
Potassium 362mg 140mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.04mg 7%
Cholesterol 3mg 21mg 6%
Sodium 313mg 435mg 5%
Copper 0.064mg 0.1mg 4%
Calcium 63mg 20mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.09mg 3%
Protein 4.32g 5.1g 2%
Selenium 8.6µg 7.6µg 2%
Zinc 0.86mg 1.1mg 2%
Iron 0.75mg 0.88mg 2%
Choline 26.4mg 18mg 2%
Saturated fat 2.173g 2.324g 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 8.4g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 1.68g 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
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
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +367.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +287.9%
Contains more OtherOther +33.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.1%
Contains more WaterWater +113.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +801%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1948.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.324g

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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. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/nutrients
  2. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/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.