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Nachos vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Nachos and Tomato?

  • Nachos are higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin E , Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, Vitamin B2, and Fiber, however, Tomato is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Nachos' daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 25% more.
  • Tomato has less Saturated Fat.

We used Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average 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
:
1
Tomato
Contains more Calcium +530%
Contains more Iron +177.8%
Contains more Magnesium +281.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +725%
Contains more Potassium +52.7%
Contains more Zinc +405.9%
Contains more Manganese +64%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Equal in Copper - 0.059
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 3% 11% 8% 11% 21% 1% 5% 20% 15% 0%
Contains more Calcium +530%
Contains more Iron +177.8%
Contains more Magnesium +281.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +725%
Contains more Potassium +52.7%
Contains more Zinc +405.9%
Contains more Manganese +64%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Equal in Copper - 0.059

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
8
:
3
Tomato
Contains more Vitamin E +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +232.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +327%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +168.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +3866.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1145.5%
Contains more Folate +50%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.594
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 50% 11% 0% 46% 10% 5% 12% 6% 19% 12% 0% 20%
Contains more Vitamin E +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +232.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +327%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +168.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +3866.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1145.5%
Contains more Folate +50%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.594

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
4
:
1
Tomato
Contains more Protein +390.9%
Contains more Fats +10650%
Contains more Carbs +797.4%
Contains more Other +266.7%
Contains more Water +152.7%
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
4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more Protein +390.9%
Contains more Fats +10650%
Contains more Carbs +797.4%
Contains more Other +266.7%
Contains more Water +152.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
2
:
1
Tomato
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45125.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5972.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
10% 66% 24%
Saturated Fat: 2.173 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.04 g
20% 22% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.083 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45125.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5972.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
3
:
2
Tomato
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
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
48% 52%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.25 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Tomato Opinion
Net carbs 31.71g 2.69g Nachos
Protein 4.32g 0.88g Nachos
Fats 21.5g 0.2g Nachos
Carbs 34.91g 3.89g Nachos
Calories 343kcal 18kcal Nachos
Starch 28.33g 0g Nachos
Fructose 0g 1.37g Tomato
Sugar 2.17g 2.63g Nachos
Fiber 3.2g 1.2g Nachos
Calcium 63mg 10mg Nachos
Iron 0.75mg 0.27mg Nachos
Magnesium 42mg 11mg Nachos
Phosphorus 198mg 24mg Nachos
Potassium 362mg 237mg Nachos
Sodium 313mg 5mg Tomato
Zinc 0.86mg 0.17mg Nachos
Copper 0.064mg 0.059mg Nachos
Manganese 0.187mg 0.114mg Nachos
Selenium 8.6µg 0µg Nachos
Vitamin A 21IU 833IU Tomato
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 42µg Tomato
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.54mg Nachos
Vitamin C 1.1mg 13.7mg Tomato
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.037mg Nachos
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.019mg Nachos
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.594mg Nachos
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.089mg Nachos
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.08mg Nachos
Folate 10µg 15µg Tomato
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg Nachos
Vitamin K 19.3µg 7.9µg Nachos
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.006mg Nachos
Threonine 0.156mg 0.027mg Nachos
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0.018mg Nachos
Leucine 0.521mg 0.025mg Nachos
Lysine 0.156mg 0.027mg Nachos
Methionine 0.094mg 0.006mg Nachos
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0.027mg Nachos
Valine 0.25mg 0.018mg Nachos
Histidine 0.135mg 0.014mg Nachos
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Tomato
Trans Fat 0.058g 0g Tomato
Saturated Fat 2.173g 0.028g Tomato
Monounsaturated Fat 14.02g 0.031g Nachos
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.083g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nachos Tomato
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
16%
Tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
9%
Tomato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato
Tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 308mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.145g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
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 is richer in vitamins?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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