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Red Bull vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Red Bull and nachos

  • Red Bull has more vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5; however, nachos have more phosphorus, vitamin E, vitamin K, selenium, and fiber.
  • Red Bull's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 150% more.
  • Red Bull has 28 times more vitamin B12 than nachos. Red Bull has 1.97µg of vitamin B12, while nachos have 0.07µg.
  • Red Bull is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese.

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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 14% 1.8% 0.26% 2.3% 0.67% 0.27% 0% 5.1% 0.65% 1.1%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11966.7%
Contains more IronIron +1150%
Contains more CopperCopper +3100%
Contains more ZincZinc +8500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3640%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4200%

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% 0% 0% 0% 10% 24% 184% 92% 500% 246% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +1459.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +305.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +907.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2714.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +207.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +8700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 89%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.23 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.09 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +138.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +839.1%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +241.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1977.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 33% 16%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.19 g
Glucose: 3.4 g
Fructose: 1.63 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 +879.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red Bull Nachos DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 2.167mg 0.215mg 150%
Vitamin B12 1.97µg 0.07µg 79%
Vitamin B3 9.827mg 0.63mg 57%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 14.02g 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 5.04g 34%
Fats 0g 21.5g 33%
Phosphorus 0mg 198mg 28%
Vitamin E 0mg 4.08mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.54mg 0.38mg 23%
Vitamin K 0µg 19.3µg 16%
Selenium 0.2µg 8.6µg 15%
Calories 43kcal 343kcal 15%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Sodium 39mg 313mg 12%
Potassium 3mg 362mg 11%
Saturated fat 0g 2.173g 10%
Iron 0.06mg 0.75mg 9%
Carbs 10.23g 34.91g 8%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.86mg 8%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.187mg 8%
Protein 0.46g 4.32g 8%
Caffeine 29mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.123mg 7%
Copper 0.002mg 0.064mg 7%
Calcium 6mg 63mg 6%
Choline 0.3mg 26.4mg 5%
Magnesium 19mg 42mg 5%
Folate 0µg 10µg 3%
Fructose 1.63g 0g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.133mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 10.23g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 10.22g 2.17g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.058g 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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is better in case of low diet
Red Bull Nachos
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
81%
Red Bull
24%
Nachos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Red Bull
35%
Nachos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red Bull
Red Bull contains less Sodium (difference - 274mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.173g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
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
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Red Bull - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173210/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.