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Vegetable vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between vegetable and nachos

  • Vegetable has more vitamin A and manganese; however, nachos have more vitamin E, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Vegetable's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 85% more.
  • Vegetable has 2 times more manganese than nachos. Vegetable has 0.379mg of manganese, while nachos have 0.187mg.
  • Vegetable is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
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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 CopperCopper +29.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +75.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +288.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2766.7%
~equal in Iron ~0.75mg

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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
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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 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4180%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +21.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +90%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +973.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~26.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 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 WaterWater +122.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51%
Contains more FatsFats +14233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +166.7%
Contains more OtherOther +179.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 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 -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +140100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6900%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable Nachos DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 14.02g 35%
Fats 0.15g 21.5g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.072g 5.04g 33%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 4.08mg 25%
Vitamin A 214µg 5µg 23%
Phosphorus 51mg 198mg 21%
Selenium 0.3µg 8.6µg 15%
Calories 65kcal 343kcal 14%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Sodium 35mg 313mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.215mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.031g 2.173g 10%
Manganese 0.379mg 0.187mg 8%
Carbs 13.09g 34.91g 7%
Potassium 169mg 362mg 6%
Fiber 4.4g 3.2g 5%
Magnesium 22mg 42mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 0.38mg 5%
Calcium 25mg 63mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.123mg 4%
Vitamin K 23.5µg 19.3µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.86mg 3%
Protein 2.86g 4.32g 3%
Folate 19µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 1.1mg 2%
Copper 0.083mg 0.064mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.851mg 0.63mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.133mg 1%
Iron 0.82mg 0.75mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 8.69g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 3.12g 2.17g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.058g N/A
Choline 24.1mg 26.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.115mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.19mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.149mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 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
Vegetable 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
20%
Vegetable
24%
Nachos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Vegetable
35%
Nachos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable
Vegetable contains less Sodium (difference - 278mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.142g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.95g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in minerals
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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.