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Nachos vs. Tagliatelle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between nachos and tagliatelle

  • Nachos contain less vitamin B1, folate, iron, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin B12 than tagliatelle.
  • Tagliatelle's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 49% higher.
  • Tagliatelle contains 12 times less sodium than nachos. Nachos contain 313mg of sodium, while tagliatelle contains 26mg.
  • Tagliatelle has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tagliatelle is 46, while the glycemic index of nachos is 75.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased.

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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
4
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 33% 4.5% 16% 126% 76% 33% 70% 3.4% 71% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +320%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +346.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +256.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~46mg

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
5
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% 4.7% 0% 0% 176% 101% 63% 32% 21% 39% 0% 132% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +180%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +473.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +431.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +342.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1660%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +834.8%
Contains more WaterWater +20.6%
Contains more OtherOther +183.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.8%

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
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.942 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5073.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +435%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Tagliatelle DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.705mg 49%
Folate 10µg 176µg 42%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 0.271g 34%
Iron 0.75mg 3.35mg 33%
Fats 21.5g 2.3g 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.942g 27%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.439mg 24%
Cholesterol 3mg 73mg 23%
Copper 0.064mg 0.228mg 18%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 3.35mg 17%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 16%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.547mg 16%
Selenium 8.6µg 16%
Protein 4.32g 11.31g 14%
Fiber 3.2g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Sodium 313mg 26mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.31µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.093mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.173g 0.328g 8%
Carbs 34.91g 54.73g 7%
Choline 26.4mg 5%
Potassium 362mg 179mg 5%
Phosphorus 198mg 163mg 5%
Calcium 63mg 15mg 5%
Calories 343kcal 288kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.535mg 3%
Zinc 0.86mg 1.22mg 3%
Vitamin A 5µg 14µg 1%
Magnesium 42mg 46mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 54.73g N/A
Sugar 2.17g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.143mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 0.763mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0.542mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 0.226mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nachos Tagliatelle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
24%
Nachos
44%
Tagliatelle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
43%
Tagliatelle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 287mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.845g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/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.