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Nachos vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between nachos and vermicelli

  • Nachos have more phosphorus, vitamin E, vitamin B6, and vitamin K; however, vermicelli has more copper, selenium, zinc, choline, and iron.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for copper is 206% more.
  • Vermicelli is lower in sodium.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index than vermicelli.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Vermicelli, made from soy.

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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
5
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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11966.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +890%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +141.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2893.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +393%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214%

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
11
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% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +407.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +570.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4220%
Contains more FatsFats +21400%
Contains more WaterWater +214.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +135.8%
Contains more OtherOther +198.4%

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% 19% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +107746.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12192.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Vermicelli DV% diff.
Copper 0.064mg 1.916mg 206%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 0.013g 35%
Fats 21.5g 0.1g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 0.041g 33%
Selenium 8.6µg 27µg 33%
Zinc 0.86mg 4.24mg 31%
Choline 26.4mg 177mg 27%
Phosphorus 198mg 20mg 25%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.51mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0mg 17%
Carbs 34.91g 82.32g 16%
Iron 0.75mg 1.81mg 13%
Sodium 313mg 4mg 13%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 3.8µg 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Potassium 362mg 3mg 11%
Magnesium 42mg 2mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.173g 0.014g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.187mg 8%
Protein 4.32g 0.1g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Folate 10µg 0µg 3%
Fiber 3.2g 3.9g 3%
Calories 343kcal 331kcal 1%
Calcium 63mg 55mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 78.42g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 17.44g N/A
Vitamin A 5µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g 0g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nachos Vermicelli
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
9%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 309mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.159g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.27g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.