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Nachos vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nachos and broth different?

  • Nachos are richer in vitamin E, vitamin K, and fiber, while broth is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, choline, calcium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12.
  • Broth covers your daily need for sodium, 1024% more than nachos.
  • Nachos are lower in sodium.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index (75) than broth (45).

Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry 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
6
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%
Broth
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +855.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +196.8%
Contains more IronIron +37.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +225.6%

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
5
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%
Broth
6
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% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +787%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +223.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +290.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +328.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +220%
Contains more CholineCholine +334.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~1.1mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 313mg 23875mg 1024%
Selenium 8.6µg 28µg 35%
Protein 4.32g 16.66g 25%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.46mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.43mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 5.36g 22%
Choline 26.4mg 114.6mg 16%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 0µg 16%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Fats 21.5g 13.88g 12%
Calcium 63mg 187mg 12%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 2.46mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.3µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.1mg 9%
Copper 0.064mg 0mg 7%
Zinc 0.86mg 0.09mg 7%
Folate 10µg 32µg 6%
Saturated fat 2.173g 3.43g 6%
Carbs 34.91g 18.01g 6%
Phosphorus 198mg 166mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.6mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 4.48g 4%
Calories 343kcal 267kcal 4%
Iron 0.75mg 1.03mg 4%
Magnesium 42mg 56mg 3%
Cholesterol 3mg 13mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.1mg 2%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.15mg 2%
Potassium 362mg 309mg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1.1mg 0%
Net carbs 31.71g 18.01g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 17.36g 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
3
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
Broth
2
17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +54.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1547.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +285.6%
Contains more OtherOther +2529.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
3
10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
Broth
0
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +161.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.5%

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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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.