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Nachos vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between nachos and sugar substitute?

  • Nachos are higher in phosphorus, vitamin B6, fiber, potassium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, magnesium, and zinc; however, sugar substitute is richer in calcium.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 82% more.
  • Sugar substitute contains 25 times less phosphorus than nachos. Nachos contain 198mg of phosphorus, while sugar substitute contains 8mg.
  • Nachos have less sodium.
  • Sugar substitute has a lower glycemic index (40) than nachos (75).

We used Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown 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.
Nachos
9
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +828.2%
Contains more IronIron +368.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +814.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2375%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +750%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1295.2%

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
12
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%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +786.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Calcium 63mg 879mg 82%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 34%
Fats 21.5g 0g 33%
Phosphorus 198mg 8mg 27%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 27%
Carbs 34.91g 84.77g 17%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 16%
Selenium 8.6µg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.015mg 15%
Sodium 313mg 572mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.173g 10%
Starch 28.33g 3.52g 10%
Potassium 362mg 39mg 10%
Fiber 3.2g 0.6g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.015mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.015mg 9%
Magnesium 42mg 6mg 9%
Zinc 0.86mg 0.04mg 7%
Iron 0.75mg 0.16mg 7%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.022mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.08mg 6%
Copper 0.064mg 0.007mg 6%
Protein 4.32g 2.06g 5%
Choline 26.4mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 3%
Folate 10µg 3%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1%
Calories 343kcal 347kcal 0%
Net carbs 31.71g 84.17g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 4.03g N/A
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
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% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +309.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +142.8%
Contains more OtherOther +115.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
3
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
47% 14% 39%
Starch: 3.52 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.09 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.94 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +704.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.