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Taco salad vs. Nachos Supreme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Taco salad and Nachos Supreme

  • Taco salad has more Vitamin B5, and Folate, however, Nachos Supreme has more Phosphorus, Selenium, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Nachos Supreme's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 12% more.
  • Taco salad has 3 times more Folate than Nachos Supreme. Taco salad has 42µg of Folate, while Nachos Supreme has 14µg.
  • Nachos Supreme is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, taco salad and TACO BELL, Nachos Supreme.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 14% 26% 38% 35% 29% 66% 45% 26% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.4%
Contains more IronIron +13.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +268.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.104mg
~equal in Sodium ~348mg

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 6% 18% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
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% 15% 35% 0% 18% 32% 19% 20% 36% 39% 16% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.31µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
6% 12% 21% 58% 2%
Protein: 6.21 g
Fats: 12.48 g
Carbs: 21.39 g
Water: 58.15 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more WaterWater +24.4%
Contains more FatsFats +67.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.6%
Contains more OtherOther +10.6%
~equal in Protein ~6.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 38% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
22% 57% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.549 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.496 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -26%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +155.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Nachos Supreme Opinion
Calories 141kcal 223kcal Nachos Supreme
Protein 6.68g 6.21g Taco salad
Fats 7.46g 12.48g Nachos Supreme
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg Taco salad
Net carbs 11.91g 17.69g Nachos Supreme
Carbs 11.91g 21.39g Nachos Supreme
Cholesterol 22mg 14mg Nachos Supreme
Magnesium 26mg 33mg Nachos Supreme
Calcium 97mg 47mg Taco salad
Potassium 210mg 298mg Nachos Supreme
Iron 1.15mg 1.01mg Taco salad
Sugar 1.63g Taco salad
Fiber 3.7g Nachos Supreme
Copper 0.113mg 0.104mg Taco salad
Zinc 1.36mg 1.05mg Taco salad
Starch 14.97g Nachos Supreme
Phosphorus 72mg 153mg Nachos Supreme
Sodium 385mg 348mg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin A 297IU 242IU Taco salad
Vitamin A 42µg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin E 1.75mg Nachos Supreme
Manganese 0.167mg 0.202mg Nachos Supreme
Selenium 2.2µg 8.1µg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.073mg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.137mg Taco salad
Vitamin B3 1.24mg 1.01mg Taco salad
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.33mg Taco salad
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.158mg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0.31µg Taco salad
Vitamin K 6.4µg Nachos Supreme
Folate 42µg 14µg Taco salad
Trans Fat 0.167g Taco salad
Choline 23.3mg Taco salad
Saturated Fat 3.446g 2.549g Nachos Supreme
Monounsaturated Fat 2.606g 6.661g Nachos Supreme
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 2.496g Nachos Supreme
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.059mg Taco salad
Threonine 0.254mg 0.216mg Taco salad
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0.275mg Taco salad
Leucine 0.549mg 0.541mg Taco salad
Lysine 0.486mg 0.344mg Taco salad
Methionine 0.145mg 0.118mg Taco salad
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.285mg Nachos Supreme
Valine 0.343mg 0.325mg Taco salad
Histidine 0.201mg 0.187mg Taco salad
Fructose 0.27g Nachos Supreme
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Nachos Supreme
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g Nachos Supreme
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Nachos Supreme
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Nachos Supreme
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Nachos Supreme
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Nachos Supreme
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.098g Nachos Supreme

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taco salad Nachos Supreme
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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%
Taco salad
18%
Nachos Supreme
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Taco salad
35%
Nachos Supreme

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.63g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.897g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Nachos Supreme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170337/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.