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Rye vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between rye and nachos

  • Rye has more manganese, fiber, copper, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, phosphorus, zinc, and magnesium; however, nachos are richer in vitamin E.
  • Rye covers your daily manganese needs 104% more than nachos.
  • Nachos have 7 times less vitamin B3 than rye. Rye has 4.27mg of vitamin B3, while nachos have 0.63mg.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of nachos is 75, while the glycemic index of rye is 34.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rye grain 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.
Rye
Rye
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Nachos
1
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 +161.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.9%
Contains more IronIron +250.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +473.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +208.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1278.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.5%

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.
Rye
Rye
7
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Nachos
5
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 B1Vitamin B1 +156.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +577.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +283.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +380%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +227.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
2
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +139.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1219%
Contains more WaterWater +252.8%
Contains more OtherOther +19.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
1
17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6640.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +557.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
3
72% 16% 11%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Nachos
2
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 +34%
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.
Rye Nachos
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Nachos DV% diff.
Manganese 2.577mg 0.187mg 104%
Fiber 15.1g 3.2g 48%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 14.02g 35%
Copper 0.367mg 0.064mg 34%
Fats 1.63g 21.5g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 5.04g 28%
Iron 2.63mg 0.75mg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 0.63mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 0.38mg 22%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 4.08mg 22%
Phosphorus 332mg 198mg 19%
Magnesium 110mg 42mg 16%
Zinc 2.65mg 0.86mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.123mg 16%
Sodium 2mg 313mg 14%
Carbs 75.86g 34.91g 14%
Protein 10.34g 4.32g 12%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 19.3µg 11%
Selenium 13.9µg 8.6µg 10%
Saturated fat 0.197g 2.173g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.133mg 9%
Folate 38µg 10µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.215mg 6%
Potassium 510mg 362mg 4%
Calcium 24mg 63mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Choline 30.4mg 26.4mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Calories 338kcal 343kcal 0%
Net carbs 60.76g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 0.98g 2.17g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.135mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0g 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
Rye 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
35%
Rye
24%
Nachos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
Rye
35%
Nachos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rye
Rye is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 311mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.976g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.

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