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Nachos vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between nachos and white chocolate

  • Nachos are higher in vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin K, and manganese, yet white chocolate is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin B2.
  • White chocolate covers your daily saturated fat needs 86% more than nachos.
  • Nachos contain 23 times more manganese than white chocolate. While nachos contain 0.187mg of manganese, white chocolate contains only 0.008mg.
  • The amount of sodium in white chocolate is lower.
  • The glycemic index of white chocolate is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Candies, white chocolate.

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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
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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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.6%
Contains more IronIron +212.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2237.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +215.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.06mg

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
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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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +120%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +325%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +283.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +112.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +11.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.173g 19.412g 78%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 1.013g 27%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.96mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.56µg 20%
Fats 21.5g 32.09g 16%
Calcium 63mg 199mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.056mg 12%
Fiber 3.2g 0.2g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 9.097g 12%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.282mg 11%
Sodium 313mg 90mg 10%
Calories 343kcal 539kcal 10%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 9.1µg 9%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.008mg 8%
Carbs 34.91g 59.24g 8%
Magnesium 42mg 12mg 7%
Selenium 8.6µg 4.5µg 7%
Iron 0.75mg 0.24mg 6%
Cholesterol 3mg 21mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.063mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.608mg 5%
Phosphorus 198mg 176mg 3%
Protein 4.32g 5.87g 3%
Potassium 362mg 286mg 2%
Folate 10µg 7µg 1%
Choline 26.4mg 29.5mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.745mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.5mg 1%
Zinc 0.86mg 0.74mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 59g N/A
Copper 0.064mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 9µg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
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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
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +2776.9%
Contains more OtherOther +24.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.9%
Contains more FatsFats +49.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +69.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
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10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +397.5%

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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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.