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Potato bread vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato bread and nachos different?

  • Potato bread is higher in folate, phosphorus, iron, calcium, fiber, potassium, and vitamin B5; however, nachos are richer in vitamin E and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for potato bread is 29% higher.
  • Potato bread contains 3 times more iron than nachos. While potato bread contains 2.25mg of iron, nachos contain only 0.75mg.
  • Potato bread has a lower glycemic index (61) than nachos (75).

Bread, potato and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
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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 CalciumCalcium +198.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.3%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.5%
~equal in Selenium ~8.6µg

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 0% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
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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 AVitamin A +380%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +98.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +114.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +768.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +183.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.5%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.215mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Nachos DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 0g 14.02g 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 5.04g 34%
Folate 126µg 10µg 29%
Fats 3.13g 21.5g 28%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 4.08mg 24%
Phosphorus 369mg 198mg 24%
Iron 2.25mg 0.75mg 19%
Protein 12.5g 4.32g 16%
Calcium 188mg 63mg 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Fiber 6.3g 3.2g 12%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 19.3µg 10%
Saturated fat 0g 2.173g 10%
Potassium 718mg 362mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.38mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.123mg 5%
Zinc 1.44mg 0.86mg 5%
Carbs 47.07g 34.91g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 0.63mg 4%
Calories 266kcal 343kcal 4%
Copper 0.094mg 0.064mg 3%
Sodium 375mg 313mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0.07µg 3%
Magnesium 28mg 42mg 3%
Manganese 0.253mg 0.187mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.133mg 2%
Selenium 9.5µg 8.6µg 2%
Vitamin A 24µg 5µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.215mg 1%
Choline 18.4mg 26.4mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 40.77g 31.71g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 9.38g 2.17g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 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 +189.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.8%
Contains more OtherOther +100.5%
Contains more FatsFats +586.9%
Contains more WaterWater +11.5%

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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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.