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Nachos vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Nachos and Skipjack tuna different?

  • Nachos are richer in Fiber, while Skipjack tuna is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Skipjack tuna covers your daily need of Vitamin B3 113% more than Nachos.
  • Skipjack tuna is lower in Sodium.

Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat types were used 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 +70.3%
Contains more Manganese +884.2%
Contains more Iron +113.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.9%
Contains more Potassium +44.2%
Contains less Sodium -85%
Contains more Zinc +22.1%
Contains more Copper +71.9%
Contains more Selenium +444.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 44
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 12% 60% 32% 123% 47% 7% 29% 37% 3% 256%
Contains more Calcium +70.3%
Contains more Manganese +884.2%
Contains more Iron +113.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.9%
Contains more Potassium +44.2%
Contains less Sodium -85%
Contains more Zinc +22.1%
Contains more Copper +71.9%
Contains more Selenium +444.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 44

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 +223.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2877.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +356.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3028.6%
Equal in Vitamin C - 1
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.122
Equal in Folate - 10
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% 4% 10% 29% 352% 30% 227% 8% 274% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +223.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2877.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +356.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3028.6%
Equal in Vitamin C - 1
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.122
Equal in Folate - 10

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1566.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +553%
Contains more Water +66.5%
Contains more Other +339.6%
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
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 g
Contains more Fats +1566.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +553%
Contains more Water +66.5%
Contains more Other +339.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5669.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1150.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.7%
10% 66% 24%
Saturated Fat: 2.173 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.04 g
39% 23% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.403 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5669.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1150.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Skipjack tuna Opinion
Net carbs 31.71g 0g Nachos
Protein 4.32g 28.21g Skipjack tuna
Fats 21.5g 1.29g Nachos
Carbs 34.91g 0g Nachos
Calories 343kcal 132kcal Nachos
Starch 28.33g Nachos
Sugar 2.17g Skipjack tuna
Fiber 3.2g 0g Nachos
Calcium 63mg 37mg Nachos
Iron 0.75mg 1.6mg Skipjack tuna
Magnesium 42mg 44mg Skipjack tuna
Phosphorus 198mg 285mg Skipjack tuna
Potassium 362mg 522mg Skipjack tuna
Sodium 313mg 47mg Skipjack tuna
Zinc 0.86mg 1.05mg Skipjack tuna
Copper 0.064mg 0.11mg Skipjack tuna
Manganese 0.187mg 0.019mg Nachos
Selenium 8.6µg 46.8µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin A 21IU 60IU Skipjack tuna
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 18µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin E 4.08mg Nachos
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1mg Nachos
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.038mg Nachos
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.122mg Nachos
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 18.756mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.485mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.981mg Skipjack tuna
Folate 10µg 10µg
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 2.19µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin K 19.3µg Nachos
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.316mg Skipjack tuna
Threonine 0.156mg 1.237mg Skipjack tuna
Isoleucine 0.187mg 1.3mg Skipjack tuna
Leucine 0.521mg 2.293mg Skipjack tuna
Lysine 0.156mg 2.59mg Skipjack tuna
Methionine 0.094mg 0.835mg Skipjack tuna
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 1.101mg Skipjack tuna
Valine 0.25mg 1.453mg Skipjack tuna
Histidine 0.135mg 0.83mg Skipjack tuna
Cholesterol 3mg 60mg Nachos
Trans Fat 0.058g Skipjack tuna
Saturated Fat 2.173g 0.42g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.237g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.091g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g Skipjack tuna
Monounsaturated Fat 14.02g 0.243g Nachos
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.403g 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 Skipjack tuna
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
78%
Skipjack tuna
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
60%
Skipjack tuna

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 266mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.753g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $8)
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. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/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.