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Nachos vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nachos and duck meat different?

  • Nachos are richer in vitamin E, fiber, and vitamin K, while duck meat is higher in vitamin B3, iron, selenium, copper, and vitamin B5.
  • Duck meat covers your daily need for saturated fat, 37% more than nachos.
  • Nachos are lower in saturated fat.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index (75) than duck meat (0).

Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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
5
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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +472.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +884.2%
Contains more IronIron +260%
Contains more CopperCopper +254.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +132.6%

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%
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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +482.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +278.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1160%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +665.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +328.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +90.9%

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
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +128%
Contains more ProteinProtein +339.6%
Contains more FatsFats +31.9%
Contains more WaterWater +38.6%

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
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~12.9g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nachos Duck meat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Duck meat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.173g 9.67g 34%
Protein 4.32g 18.99g 29%
Cholesterol 3mg 84mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 4.825mg 26%
Iron 0.75mg 2.7mg 24%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.7mg 23%
Selenium 8.6µg 20µg 21%
Copper 0.064mg 0.227mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 1.098mg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 5.1µg 12%
Carbs 34.91g 0g 12%
Sodium 313mg 59mg 11%
Fats 21.5g 28.35g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.3µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.269mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 3.65g 9%
Zinc 0.86mg 1.86mg 9%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.019mg 7%
Phosphorus 198mg 156mg 6%
Vitamin A 5µg 63µg 6%
Magnesium 42mg 16mg 6%
Potassium 362mg 204mg 5%
Calcium 63mg 11mg 5%
Choline 26.4mg 50.4mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.174mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 12.9g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.18mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Folate 10µg 6µg 1%
Calories 343kcal 337kcal 0%
Net carbs 31.71g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 2.17g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 0.462mg 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 Duck meat
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
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.497g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 254mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/nutrients
  2. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/nutrients

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

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