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Nachos vs. Pork Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nachos and pork Meat different?

  • Nachos are higher in vitamin E and vitamin K; however, pork Meat is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for pork Meat is 69% higher.
  • Nachos have less cholesterol.
  • Pork Meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than nachos (75).

Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted are the varieties 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
3
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 21% 1.8% 37% 43% 37% 66% 114% 7.4% 1.7% 208%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +950%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1338.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.3%
Contains more IronIron +53.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +181.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +344.2%

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% 0% 1.6% 3% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +672.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +191%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1079.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +166.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +243.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +714.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +236.7%

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
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +512.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +114.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +505.8%
Contains more WaterWater +85.7%

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.198 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.334 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.506 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +951%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +896%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Pork Meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.95mg 69%
Selenium 8.6µg 38.2µg 54%
Protein 4.32g 26.17g 44%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 7.432mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.739mg 40%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 1.334g 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.506g 30%
Fats 21.5g 3.51g 28%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.08mg 27%
Cholesterol 3mg 73mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.57µg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.387mg 20%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 0µg 16%
Zinc 0.86mg 2.42mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 1.012mg 13%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Carbs 34.91g 0g 12%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Choline 26.4mg 88.9mg 11%
Sodium 313mg 57mg 11%
Calories 343kcal 143kcal 10%
Phosphorus 198mg 267mg 10%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.013mg 8%
Calcium 63mg 6mg 6%
Copper 0.064mg 0.111mg 5%
Iron 0.75mg 1.15mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.173g 1.198g 4%
Magnesium 42mg 29mg 3%
Folate 10µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 362mg 421mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g 0.033g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.275mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 1.175mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 1.288mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 2.229mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 1.1mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 1.367mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 1.13mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g 0.411g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nachos Pork Meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
63%
Pork Meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
54%
Pork Meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 256mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.975g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/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.