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Brazil nut vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between brazil nut and nachos?

  • Brazil nut has more selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, iron, and fiber than nachos.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3470% higher.
  • Nachos have 27 times less copper than brazil nut. Brazil nut has 1.743mg of copper, while nachos have 0.064mg.
  • Nachos are lower in saturated fat.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index (75) than brazil nut (10).

We used Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +795.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +154%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82%
Contains more IronIron +224%
Contains more CopperCopper +2623.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +372.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +266.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +554%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22190.7%

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.
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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +401.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +113.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~26.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Nachos DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 8.6µg 3470%
Copper 1.743mg 0.064mg 187%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 5.04g 129%
Magnesium 376mg 42mg 80%
Phosphorus 725mg 198mg 75%
Fats 67.1g 21.5g 70%
Saturated fat 16.134g 2.173g 63%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.187mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.123mg 41%
Zinc 4.06mg 0.86mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 14.02g 25%
Iron 2.43mg 0.75mg 21%
Protein 14.32g 4.32g 20%
Fiber 7.5g 3.2g 17%
Vitamin K 0µg 19.3µg 16%
Calories 659kcal 343kcal 16%
Sodium 3mg 313mg 13%
Starch 0.25g 28.33g 12%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 4.08mg 10%
Calcium 160mg 63mg 10%
Potassium 659mg 362mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.215mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.133mg 8%
Carbs 11.74g 34.91g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.38mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Folate 22µg 10µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.63mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1.1mg 0%
Net carbs 4.24g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 2.17g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Choline 28.8mg 26.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g 0.617g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g 4.343g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
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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
Contains more ProteinProtein +231.5%
Contains more FatsFats +212.1%
Contains more OtherOther +82.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +197.4%
Contains more WaterWater +993.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
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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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +70.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +384.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Nachos
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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
Contains more SucroseSucrose +339.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +11232%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients
  2. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/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.