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Nachos vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Nachos and Chili pepper?

  • Nachos are higher in Vitamin E , Phosphorus, Selenium, Fiber, and Zinc, however, Chili pepper is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Copper.
  • Chili pepper's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 158% more.
  • Chili pepper contains 52 times less Saturated Fat than Nachos. Nachos contain 2.173g of Saturated Fat, while Chili pepper contains 0.042g.

We used Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw types 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.
Contains more Calcium +350%
Contains more Magnesium +82.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +360.5%
Contains more Potassium +12.4%
Contains more Zinc +230.8%
Contains more Selenium +1620%
Contains more Iron +37.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Copper +101.6%
Equal in Manganese - 0.187
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 5% 39% 17% 19% 29% 2% 8% 43% 25% 3%
Contains more Calcium +350%
Contains more Magnesium +82.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +360.5%
Contains more Potassium +12.4%
Contains more Zinc +230.8%
Contains more Selenium +1620%
Contains more Iron +37.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Copper +101.6%
Equal in Manganese - 0.187

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 E +491.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +54.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +89.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +4433.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +12963.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +135.3%
Contains more Folate +130%
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 58% 14% 0% 479% 18% 20% 24% 13% 117% 18% 0% 35%
Contains more Vitamin E +491.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +54.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +89.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +4433.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +12963.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +135.3%
Contains more Folate +130%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +131%
Contains more Fats +4786.4%
Contains more Carbs +296.3%
Contains more Other +117.4%
Contains more Water +135.3%
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% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more Protein +131%
Contains more Fats +4786.4%
Contains more Carbs +296.3%
Contains more Other +117.4%
Contains more Water +135.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58316.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2008.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%
10% 66% 24%
Saturated Fat: 2.173 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.04 g
14% 8% 78%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.239 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58316.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2008.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Chili pepper Opinion
Net carbs 31.71g 7.31g Nachos
Protein 4.32g 1.87g Nachos
Fats 21.5g 0.44g Nachos
Carbs 34.91g 8.81g Nachos
Calories 343kcal 40kcal Nachos
Starch 28.33g Nachos
Sugar 2.17g 5.3g Nachos
Fiber 3.2g 1.5g Nachos
Calcium 63mg 14mg Nachos
Iron 0.75mg 1.03mg Chili pepper
Magnesium 42mg 23mg Nachos
Phosphorus 198mg 43mg Nachos
Potassium 362mg 322mg Nachos
Sodium 313mg 9mg Chili pepper
Zinc 0.86mg 0.26mg Nachos
Copper 0.064mg 0.129mg Chili pepper
Manganese 0.187mg 0.187mg
Selenium 8.6µg 0.5µg Nachos
Vitamin A 21IU 952IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 48µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.69mg Nachos
Vitamin C 1.1mg 143.7mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.072mg Nachos
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.086mg Nachos
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 1.244mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.201mg Nachos
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.506mg Chili pepper
Folate 10µg 23µg Chili pepper
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg Nachos
Vitamin K 19.3µg 14µg Nachos
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.026mg Nachos
Threonine 0.156mg 0.074mg Nachos
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0.065mg Nachos
Leucine 0.521mg 0.105mg Nachos
Lysine 0.156mg 0.089mg Nachos
Methionine 0.094mg 0.024mg Nachos
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0.062mg Nachos
Valine 0.25mg 0.084mg Nachos
Histidine 0.135mg 0.041mg Nachos
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Chili pepper
Trans Fat 0.058g 0g Chili pepper
Saturated Fat 2.173g 0.042g Chili pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 14.02g 0.024g Nachos
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.239g 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 Chili pepper
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
66%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.13g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 304mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.131g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
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. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/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.