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Nachos vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between nachos and nutmeg

  • Nachos have more vitamin E and vitamin K; however, nutmeg is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily need for saturated fat, 119% more than nachos.
  • Nachos have less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of nachos is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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
1
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%
Nutmeg
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +437.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +335.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +192.1%
Contains more IronIron +305.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1504.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1450.8%
~equal in Potassium ~350mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~213mg

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%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +660%
~equal in Vitamin A ~5µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Nutmeg DV% diff.
Manganese 0.187mg 2.9mg 118%
Saturated fat 2.173g 25.94g 108%
Copper 0.064mg 1.027mg 107%
Fiber 3.2g 20.8g 70%
Magnesium 42mg 183mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.35g 31%
Iron 0.75mg 3.04mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 3.22g 27%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0mg 27%
Fats 21.5g 36.31g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.346mg 19%
Folate 10µg 76µg 17%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 0µg 16%
Selenium 8.6µg 1.6µg 13%
Sodium 313mg 16mg 13%
Zinc 0.86mg 2.15mg 12%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Calcium 63mg 184mg 12%
Calories 343kcal 525kcal 9%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.057mg 6%
Carbs 34.91g 49.29g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.16mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 1.299mg 4%
Protein 4.32g 5.84g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Choline 26.4mg 8.8mg 3%
Phosphorus 198mg 213mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 3mg 2%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 28.49g N/A
Potassium 362mg 350mg 0%
Sugar 2.17g 2.99g N/A
Vitamin A 5µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g 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
1
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
Nutmeg
4
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +500.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.2%
Contains more FatsFats +68.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.2%
Contains more OtherOther +24.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
3
10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
Nutmeg
0
88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +335.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1340%

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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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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