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Wendy's hamburger vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wendy's hamburgers and nachos?

  • Wendy's hamburgers are higher in vitamin B12, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, and copper; however, nachos are richer in phosphorus and vitamin K.
  • Wendy's hamburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 58% more.
  • Nachos contain 12 times less cholesterol than wendy's hamburgers. Wendy's hamburgers contain 35mg of cholesterol, while nachos contain 3mg.

We used WENDY'S, CLASSIC SINGLE Hamburger, no cheese and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese types 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 13% 10% 17% 102% 46% 67% 44% 52% 24% 99%
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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 IronIron +264%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.8%
~equal in Manganese ~0.187mg

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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 69% 47% 60% 20% 26% 181% 23% 0% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +123.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +411.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1971.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +120%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +114.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wendy's hamburger Nachos DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.45µg 0.07µg 58%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 14.02g 25%
Iron 2.73mg 0.75mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.55g 5.04g 23%
Selenium 18.2µg 8.6µg 17%
Fats 10.6g 21.5g 17%
Protein 12.63g 4.32g 17%
Vitamin B3 3.225mg 0.63mg 16%
Zinc 2.47mg 0.86mg 15%
Phosphorus 103mg 198mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.275mg 0.123mg 13%
Cholesterol 35mg 3mg 11%
Vitamin K 9µg 19.3µg 9%
Fiber 1.3g 3.2g 8%
Copper 0.139mg 0.064mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.114mg 0.215mg 8%
Saturated fat 3.689g 2.173g 7%
Calories 213kcal 343kcal 7%
Starch 11.52g 28.33g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.133mg 6%
Carbs 16.82g 34.91g 6%
Magnesium 18mg 42mg 6%
Choline 26.4mg 5%
Potassium 195mg 362mg 5%
Sodium 395mg 313mg 4%
Calcium 34mg 63mg 3%
Folate 10µg 3%
Fructose 1.32g 0g 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.336mg 0.38mg 1%
Net carbs 15.52g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 2.17g N/A
Manganese 0.187mg 0.187mg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.459mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.459mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.827mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.769mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.461mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.524mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 11% 17% 58%
Protein: 12.63 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 16.82 g
Water: 58.41 g
Other: 1.54 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 ProteinProtein +192.4%
Contains more WaterWater +56.2%
Contains more FatsFats +102.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +107.6%
Contains more OtherOther +21.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.689 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.55 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 -41.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +243.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +225.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
81% 8% 9%
Starch: 11.52 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.14 g
Fructose: 1.32 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.22 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 MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +145.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Wendy's hamburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170722/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.