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Nachos vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nachos and mackerel different?

  • Nachos are richer in fiber, while mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and choline.
  • Mackerel covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 497% more than nachos.
  • Nachos are lower in saturated fat.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index (75) than mackerel (0).

Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Fish, mackerel, salted 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
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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 43% 20% 46% 53% 33% 30% 109% 580% 0% 400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.6%
Contains more IronIron +86.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +753.5%
~equal in Calcium ~66mg

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% 16% 48% 378% 5% 44% 62% 0% 95% 1500% 20% 11% 55%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +515%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +840%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +423.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +17042.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +284.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 12µg 497%
Sodium 313mg 4450mg 180%
Vitamin D 0µg 25.2µg 126%
Vitamin D 0IU 1006IU 126%
Selenium 8.6µg 73.4µg 118%
Cholesterol 3mg 95mg 31%
Protein 4.32g 18.5g 28%
Saturated fat 2.173g 7.148g 23%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 3.3mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.41mg 15%
Choline 26.4mg 101.6mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 8.32g 14%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Carbs 34.91g 0g 12%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 2.38mg 11%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 7.8µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.02mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 8%
Phosphorus 198mg 254mg 8%
Iron 0.75mg 1.4mg 8%
Manganese 0.187mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 6.21g 8%
Fats 21.5g 25.1g 6%
Potassium 362mg 520mg 5%
Vitamin A 5µg 47µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.19mg 4%
Magnesium 42mg 60mg 4%
Copper 0.064mg 0.1mg 4%
Calories 343kcal 305kcal 2%
Zinc 0.86mg 1.1mg 2%
Folate 10µg 15µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 0g N/A
Calcium 63mg 66mg 0%
Sugar 2.17g 0g 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 - EPA 0g 1.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 2.965g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.391g 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
19% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 18.5 g
Fats: 25.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 43 g
Other: 13.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +328.2%
Contains more FatsFats +16.7%
Contains more WaterWater +15%
Contains more OtherOther +616.6%

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
33% 38% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.148 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +68.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.2%

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. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168149/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.