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Nachos vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between nachos and nori

  • Nachos are richer in vitamin E, phosphorus, and selenium, yet nori is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, folate, vitamin B2, copper, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for nori is 104% higher.
  • Nachos contain 12 times more selenium than nori. Nachos contain 8.6µg of selenium, while nori contains 0.7µg.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Seaweed, laver, 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.
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%
Nori
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +241.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.1%
Contains more IronIron +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +312.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +428.3%
~equal in Potassium ~356mg

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
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%
Nori
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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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +308%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +382.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3445.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +235.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1360%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Nori DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.1mg 39mg 42%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.988mg 35%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 0.025g 35%
Folate 10µg 146µg 34%
Fats 21.5g 0.28g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.11g 33%
Vitamin A 5µg 260µg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.446mg 24%
Copper 0.064mg 0.264mg 22%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 1mg 21%
Phosphorus 198mg 58mg 20%
Calories 343kcal 35kcal 15%
Selenium 8.6µg 0.7µg 14%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 4µg 13%
Iron 0.75mg 1.8mg 13%
Fiber 3.2g 0.3g 12%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Sodium 313mg 48mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.173g 0.061g 10%
Magnesium 42mg 2mg 10%
Carbs 34.91g 5.11g 10%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 1.47mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.159mg 4%
Protein 4.32g 5.81g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.521mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Choline 26.4mg 10.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.098mg 2%
Zinc 0.86mg 1.05mg 2%
Calcium 63mg 70mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 4.81g N/A
Potassium 362mg 356mg 0%
Sugar 2.17g 0.49g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A
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
Nori
3
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more FatsFats +7578.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +583.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.5%
Contains more WaterWater +127.4%
Contains more OtherOther +101.6%

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
Nori
1
31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55980%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4481.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%

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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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/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.