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Nachos vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Nachos and Mexican tea

  • Nachos have more Phosphorus, and Selenium, however, Mexican tea have more Manganese, Folate, Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, Iron, and Copper.
  • Mexican tea's daily need coverage for Manganese is 127% more.
  • Nachos have 10 times more Selenium than Mexican tea. Nachos have 8.6µg of Selenium, while Mexican tea has 0.9µg.
  • Mexican tea is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Epazote, raw.

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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.
Contains more Phosphorus +130.2%
Contains more Selenium +855.6%
Contains more Calcium +336.5%
Contains more Iron +150.7%
Contains more Magnesium +188.1%
Contains more Potassium +74.9%
Contains less Sodium -86.3%
Contains more Zinc +27.9%
Contains more Copper +196.9%
Contains more Manganese +1556.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 29% 30% 85% 32% 41% 24% 22% 25% 47%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 83% 71% 87% 37% 56% 6% 30% 64% 405% 5%
Contains more Phosphorus +130.2%
Contains more Selenium +855.6%
Contains more Calcium +336.5%
Contains more Iron +150.7%
Contains more Magnesium +188.1%
Contains more Potassium +74.9%
Contains less Sodium -86.3%
Contains more Zinc +27.9%
Contains more Copper +196.9%
Contains more Manganese +1556.7%

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
6
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +339.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +112.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +227.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +161.7%
Contains more Folate +2050%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.639
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 82% 0% 4% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8% 9% 49%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 12% 7% 81% 12% 11% 36% 162% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +339.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +112.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +227.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +161.7%
Contains more Folate +2050%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.639

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1209.1%
Contains more Fats +4034.6%
Contains more Carbs +369.2%
Contains more Water +138.5%
Contains more Other +33.7%
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
7% 89% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 7.44 g
Water: 89.21 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more Protein +1209.1%
Contains more Fats +4034.6%
Contains more Carbs +369.2%
Contains more Water +138.5%
Contains more Other +33.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Mexican tea Opinion
Net carbs 31.71g 3.64g Nachos
Protein 4.32g 0.33g Nachos
Fats 21.5g 0.52g Nachos
Carbs 34.91g 7.44g Nachos
Calories 343kcal 32kcal Nachos
Starch 28.33g Nachos
Sugar 2.17g Mexican tea
Fiber 3.2g 3.8g Mexican tea
Calcium 63mg 275mg Mexican tea
Iron 0.75mg 1.88mg Mexican tea
Magnesium 42mg 121mg Mexican tea
Phosphorus 198mg 86mg Nachos
Potassium 362mg 633mg Mexican tea
Sodium 313mg 43mg Mexican tea
Zinc 0.86mg 1.1mg Mexican tea
Copper 0.064mg 0.19mg Mexican tea
Manganese 0.187mg 3.098mg Mexican tea
Selenium 8.6µg 0.9µg Nachos
Vitamin A 21IU 57IU Mexican tea
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 3µg Nachos
Vitamin E 4.08mg Nachos
Vitamin C 1.1mg 3.6mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.028mg Nachos
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.348mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.639mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.179mg Nachos
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.152mg Nachos
Folate 10µg 215µg Mexican tea
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg Nachos
Vitamin K 19.3µg Nachos
Tryptophan 0.042mg Nachos
Threonine 0.156mg Nachos
Isoleucine 0.187mg Nachos
Leucine 0.521mg Nachos
Lysine 0.156mg Nachos
Methionine 0.094mg Nachos
Phenylalanine 0.229mg Nachos
Valine 0.25mg Nachos
Histidine 0.135mg Nachos
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Mexican tea
Trans Fat 0.058g 0g Mexican tea
Saturated Fat 2.173g Mexican tea
Monounsaturated Fat 14.02g Nachos
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g Nachos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g Nachos
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g Nachos
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g Nachos
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g Nachos

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Nachos Mexican tea
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
25%
Nachos
27%
Mexican tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
84%
Mexican tea

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea contains less Sodium (difference - 270mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.173g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
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. Mexican tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169398/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.