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Nachos vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between nachos and chocolate chip cookie?

  • Nachos are richer in phosphorus and vitamin B6, while chocolate chip cookie is higher in copper, iron, manganese, vitamin A, folate, and vitamin B1.
  • Chocolate chip cookie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 59% higher.
  • Chocolate chip cookie has 3 times less vitamin B6 than nachos. Nachos have 0.215mg of vitamin B6, while chocolate chip cookie has 0.084mg.
  • Nachos are lower in saturated fat.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index (75) than chocolate chip cookie (50).

We used Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter types in this comparison.

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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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31%
Contains more IronIron +230.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +503.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.2%
~equal in Zinc ~0.94mg
~equal in Sodium ~341mg

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +156%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2680%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +230%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.173g 14.071g 54%
Copper 0.064mg 0.386mg 36%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 27%
Cholesterol 3mg 70mg 22%
Iron 0.75mg 2.48mg 22%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.663mg 21%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 16%
Vitamin A 5µg 139µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 8.241g 14%
Phosphorus 198mg 100mg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Fats 21.5g 28.4g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.084mg 10%
Carbs 34.91g 58.2g 8%
Calories 343kcal 488kcal 7%
Folate 10µg 33µg 6%
Choline 26.4mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.184mg 5%
Selenium 8.6µg 11.2µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 1.365mg 5%
Potassium 362mg 221mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.177mg 3%
Protein 4.32g 5.7g 3%
Calcium 63mg 38mg 3%
Magnesium 42mg 55mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 4.541g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.259mg 2%
Sodium 313mg 341mg 1%
Zinc 0.86mg 0.94mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 58.2g N/A
Sugar 2.17g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.08µg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 0.123mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
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
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +556.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.9%
Contains more FatsFats +32.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.7%
~equal in Other ~2g

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
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +70.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.541g

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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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.