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Nachos vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between nachos and focaccia

  • Nachos have more vitamin E, vitamin K, and phosphorus, while focaccia has more folate, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Focaccia's daily need coverage for folate is 32% higher.
  • Focaccia contains 3 times less vitamin K than nachos. Nachos contain 19.3µg of vitamin K, while focaccia contains 5.7µg.
  • The amount of sodium in nachos is lower.
  • Focaccia has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of focaccia is 63, while the glycemic index of nachos is 75.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.2%
Contains more IronIron +321.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +94.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +84.9%

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
7
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% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +187.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +238.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +810.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +282.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +482.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1280%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Focaccia DV% diff.
Folate 10µg 138µg 32%
Iron 0.75mg 3.16mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.47mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.994g 27%
Fats 21.5g 7.89g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 5.67g 21%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 3.67mg 19%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 1.42mg 18%
Selenium 8.6µg 15.9µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.301mg 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 5.7µg 11%
Sodium 313mg 561mg 11%
Phosphorus 198mg 128mg 10%
Protein 4.32g 8.77g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.113mg 8%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.364mg 8%
Potassium 362mg 114mg 7%
Fiber 3.2g 1.8g 6%
Saturated fat 2.173g 0.877g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.645mg 5%
Calories 343kcal 249kcal 5%
Magnesium 42mg 20mg 5%
Zinc 0.86mg 1.33mg 4%
Choline 26.4mg 2.9mg 4%
Copper 0.064mg 0.091mg 3%
Calcium 63mg 35mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 34.91g 35.82g 0%
Net carbs 31.71g 34.02g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 1.75g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g 0g 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 - 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
2
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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +172.5%
Contains more OtherOther +16.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +103%
Contains more WaterWater +22.8%
~equal in Carbs ~35.82g

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
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +147.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +407%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.6%

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.