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Nachos vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between nachos and toffee

  • Nachos have more phosphorus, vitamin E, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin K, fiber, and vitamin B1, while toffee has more vitamin A.
  • Toffee's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 92% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in nachos is lower.
  • Toffee has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of toffee is 51, while the glycemic index of nachos is 75.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe.

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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%
Toffee
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +609.8%
Contains more IronIron +2400%
Contains more CopperCopper +2033.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +616.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +518.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +975%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.9%

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
10
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%
Toffee
2
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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +334%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +95.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2072.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +183.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2288.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +589.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6280%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +57.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Toffee DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.173g 20.565g 84%
Vitamin A 5µg 319µg 35%
Cholesterol 3mg 104mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 1.222g 25%
Phosphorus 198mg 32mg 24%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.94mg 21%
Fats 21.5g 32.75g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.009mg 16%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 2.8µg 14%
Selenium 8.6µg 0.8µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 8.964g 13%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Calories 343kcal 560kcal 11%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.008mg 10%
Carbs 34.91g 64.72g 10%
Iron 0.75mg 0.03mg 9%
Potassium 362mg 51mg 9%
Magnesium 42mg 4mg 9%
Sodium 313mg 135mg 8%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.002mg 8%
Zinc 0.86mg 0.12mg 7%
Protein 4.32g 1.07g 7%
Copper 0.064mg 0.003mg 7%
Choline 26.4mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.068mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.134mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.029mg 4%
Calcium 63mg 34mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.11µg 2%
Folate 10µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 64.72g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g 0.674g 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 0.065g 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 0.445g 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
Toffee
2
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.7%
Contains more WaterWater +6700%
Contains more OtherOther +105.5%
Contains more FatsFats +52.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.4%

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
Toffee
0
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +312.4%

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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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.