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Cinnamon vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cinnamon and nachos different?

  • Cinnamon is richer in manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, copper, and vitamin K, while nachos are higher in phosphorus, vitamin E, and selenium.
  • Cinnamon covers your daily need for manganese, 751% more than nachos.
  • Cinnamon contains 17 times more fiber than nachos. Cinnamon contains 53.1g of fiber, while nachos contain 3.2g.
  • Cinnamon is lower in sodium.

Spices, cinnamon, ground and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese types were 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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
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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 +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1490.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.1%
Contains more IronIron +1009.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +429.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9240.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +209.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +177.4%

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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
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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 CVitamin C +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +459.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +224.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +140%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.38mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 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 CarbsCarbs +130.9%
Contains more OtherOther +92.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1633.9%
Contains more WaterWater +253.5%
~equal in Protein ~4.32g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5599.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7311.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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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 GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2550%
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.
Cinnamon Nachos
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Nachos DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 0.187mg 751%
Fiber 53.1g 3.2g 200%
Iron 8.32mg 0.75mg 95%
Calcium 1002mg 63mg 94%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 14.02g 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 5.04g 33%
Copper 0.339mg 0.064mg 31%
Fats 1.24g 21.5g 31%
Phosphorus 64mg 198mg 19%
Carbs 80.59g 34.91g 15%
Sodium 10mg 313mg 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 4.08mg 12%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 19.3µg 10%
Selenium 3.1µg 8.6µg 10%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.86mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.345g 2.173g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.123mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.133mg 7%
Calories 247kcal 343kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.215mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 0.63mg 4%
Magnesium 60mg 42mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Choline 11mg 26.4mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 1.1mg 3%
Potassium 431mg 362mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 5µg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 0g 1%
Protein 3.99g 4.32g 1%
Folate 6µg 10µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 2.17g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0.38mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g 0.617g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 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
Cinnamon 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
19%
Cinnamon
24%
Nachos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
318%
Cinnamon
35%
Nachos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 303mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.828g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (2.17 g)

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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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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