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Nachos vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between nachos and celery

  • Nachos have more vitamin E, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and magnesium, while celery has more vitamin A and vitamin K.
  • Nachos' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 25% higher.
  • Celery contains 52 times less saturated fat than nachos. Nachos contain 2.173g of saturated fat, while celery contains 0.042g.
  • Celery has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of celery is 32, while the glycemic index of nachos is 75.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Celery, raw.

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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
9
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%
Celery
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 12% 23% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 10% 10% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +281.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.2%
Contains more IronIron +275%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +561.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +725%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2050%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%

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
8
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%
Celery
4
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 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1411.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +485.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +332.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +340%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +51.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
4
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
Celery
1
3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +526.1%
Contains more FatsFats +12547.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1075.4%
Contains more OtherOther +152.7%
Contains more WaterWater +155.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
2
10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
Celery
1
27% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43712.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6279.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
3
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
Celery
3
6% 30% 28% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.48 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +562.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~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 Celery
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Celery DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 0.032g 35%
Fats 21.5g 0.17g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.079g 33%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.27mg 25%
Phosphorus 198mg 24mg 25%
Calories 343kcal 16kcal 16%
Selenium 8.6µg 0.4µg 15%
Starch 28.33g 0g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.074mg 11%
Carbs 34.91g 2.97g 11%
Saturated fat 2.173g 0.042g 10%
Sodium 313mg 80mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.021mg 9%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 29.3µg 8%
Protein 4.32g 0.69g 7%
Folate 10µg 36µg 7%
Zinc 0.86mg 0.13mg 7%
Magnesium 42mg 11mg 7%
Iron 0.75mg 0.2mg 7%
Fiber 3.2g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.057mg 6%
Choline 26.4mg 6.1mg 4%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.103mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.246mg 3%
Potassium 362mg 260mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Copper 0.064mg 0.035mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.32mg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 22µg 2%
Calcium 63mg 40mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 3.1mg 2%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 1.37g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 1.34g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 0.032mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0.027mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 0.012mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.37g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nachos Celery
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
24%
Nachos
14%
Celery
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
10%
Celery

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Celery
Celery is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celery
Celery is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celery
Celery contains less Sodium (difference - 233mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.131g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celery
Celery is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)

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. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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