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Nachos vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Nachos and Shiitake?

  • Nachos are richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Calcium, and Selenium, while Shiitake is higher in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6.
  • Shiitake's daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 is 22% higher.
  • Shiitake has 35 times less Sodium than Nachos. Nachos have 313mg of Sodium, while Shiitake has 9mg.

We used Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +3050%
Contains more Iron +82.9%
Contains more Magnesium +110%
Contains more Phosphorus +76.8%
Contains more Potassium +19.1%
Contains more Selenium +50.9%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Zinc +19.8%
Contains more Copper +121.9%
Contains more Manganese +23%
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 1% 16% 15% 48% 27% 2% 29% 48% 30% 32%
Contains more Calcium +3050%
Contains more Iron +82.9%
Contains more Magnesium +110%
Contains more Phosphorus +76.8%
Contains more Potassium +19.1%
Contains more Selenium +50.9%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Zinc +19.8%
Contains more Copper +121.9%
Contains more Manganese +23%

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +720%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +515.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +36.3%
Contains more Folate +30%
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 0% 0% 12% 0% 4% 51% 73% 90% 68% 10% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +720%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +515.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +36.3%
Contains more Folate +30%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +92.9%
Contains more Fats +4287.8%
Contains more Carbs +414.1%
Contains more Other +152.7%
Contains more Water +139.9%
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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more Protein +92.9%
Contains more Fats +4287.8%
Contains more Carbs +414.1%
Contains more Other +152.7%
Contains more Water +139.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
93% 2% 5%
Starch: 28.33 g
Sucrose: 0.53 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 2.38 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Shiitake Opinion
Net carbs 31.71g 4.29g Nachos
Protein 4.32g 2.24g Nachos
Fats 21.5g 0.49g Nachos
Carbs 34.91g 6.79g Nachos
Calories 343kcal 34kcal Nachos
Starch 28.33g Nachos
Sugar 2.17g 2.38g Nachos
Fiber 3.2g 2.5g Nachos
Calcium 63mg 2mg Nachos
Iron 0.75mg 0.41mg Nachos
Magnesium 42mg 20mg Nachos
Phosphorus 198mg 112mg Nachos
Potassium 362mg 304mg Nachos
Sodium 313mg 9mg Shiitake
Zinc 0.86mg 1.03mg Shiitake
Copper 0.064mg 0.142mg Shiitake
Manganese 0.187mg 0.23mg Shiitake
Selenium 8.6µg 5.7µg Nachos
Vitamin A 21IU Nachos
Vitamin A RAE 5µg Nachos
Vitamin E 4.08mg Nachos
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU Shiitake
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Shiitake
Vitamin C 1.1mg Nachos
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.015mg Nachos
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.217mg Shiitake
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 3.877mg Shiitake
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 1.5mg Shiitake
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.293mg Shiitake
Folate 10µg 13µg Shiitake
Vitamin B12 0.07µg Nachos
Vitamin K 19.3µg Nachos
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.011mg Nachos
Threonine 0.156mg 0.134mg Nachos
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0.111mg Nachos
Leucine 0.521mg 0.189mg Nachos
Lysine 0.156mg 0.134mg Nachos
Methionine 0.094mg 0.033mg Nachos
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0.111mg Nachos
Valine 0.25mg 0.145mg Nachos
Histidine 0.135mg 0.056mg Nachos
Cholesterol 3mg Shiitake
Trans Fat 0.058g 0g Shiitake
Saturated Fat 2.173g Shiitake
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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is better in case of low diet
Nachos Shiitake
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
25%
Shiitake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
24%
Shiitake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 304mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.173g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.21g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nachos
Nachos 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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.