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Nachos vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between nachos and filo?

  • Nachos are richer in vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin K, while filo is higher in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin B2.
  • Filo's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 35% higher.
  • Filo has 51 times less vitamin E than nachos. Nachos have 4.08mg of vitamin E, while filo has 0.08mg.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index (75) than filo (38).

We used Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Phyllo dough 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
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%
Filo
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.3% 6.5% 120% 34% 13% 32% 63% 62% 127%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +472.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +389.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +75.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.2%
Contains more IronIron +328%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +154.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +170.9%

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
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%
Filo
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 0% 0% 1.6% 0% 135% 79% 76% 18% 6.9% 0% 6.3% 66% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5000%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +672%
Contains more CholineCholine +282.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +339.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +546.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Filo DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.541mg 35%
Iron 0.75mg 3.21mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.923g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 3.149g 27%
Selenium 8.6µg 23.3µg 27%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.08mg 27%
Fats 21.5g 6g 24%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 4.073mg 22%
Folate 10µg 88µg 20%
Phosphorus 198mg 75mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.341mg 16%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 2.5µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.03mg 14%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.476mg 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Potassium 362mg 74mg 8%
Sodium 313mg 483mg 7%
Magnesium 42mg 15mg 6%
Protein 4.32g 7.1g 6%
Carbs 34.91g 52.6g 6%
Fiber 3.2g 1.9g 5%
Calcium 63mg 11mg 5%
Choline 26.4mg 6.9mg 4%
Copper 0.064mg 0.101mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Zinc 0.86mg 0.49mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.173g 1.47g 3%
Calories 343kcal 299kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.302mg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 0.18g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 0.159mg 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
Filo
2
7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +258.3%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.7%
~equal in Other ~1.7g

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
Filo
1
27% 57% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.47 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.923 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +345.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +446%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.4%

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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. Filo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172791/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.