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Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets vs. Nachos Supreme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets and Nachos Supreme

  • Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets are higher than Nachos Supreme in Vitamin B3, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B6.
  • Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets covers your daily Vitamin B3 needs 31% more than Nachos Supreme.
  • Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets contain 4 times more Cholesterol than Nachos Supreme. While Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets contain 50mg of Cholesterol, Nachos Supreme contains only 14mg.

Food varieties used in this article are WENDY'S, Chicken Nuggets 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 16% 3.3% 22% 23% 20% 17% 116% 92% 25% 136%
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +208.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +327.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.2%
Contains more IronIron +62.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +70.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.8%
~equal in Manganese ~0.202mg

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 4.3% 0% 0% 0% 20% 28% 113% 54% 59% 41% 20% 0% 0%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +498.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +174.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.073mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.31µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 14% 44% 3%
Protein: 16.46 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 14.31 g
Water: 44.15 g
Other: 2.53 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 ProteinProtein +165.1%
Contains more FatsFats +80.7%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.5%
Contains more WaterWater +31.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 29% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.787 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.117 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +305.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -46.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~6.661g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.08 g
Galactose: 0 g
90% 5%
Starch: 14.97 g
Sucrose: 0.27 g
Glucose: 0.23 g
Fructose: 0.27 g
Lactose: 0.87 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~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.
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets Nachos Supreme
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets Nachos Supreme Opinion
Calories 326kcal 223kcal Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Protein 16.46g 6.21g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Fats 22.55g 12.48g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin C 1.3mg 0mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Net carbs 14.31g 17.69g Nachos Supreme
Carbs 14.31g 21.39g Nachos Supreme
Cholesterol 50mg 14mg Nachos Supreme
Magnesium 22mg 33mg Nachos Supreme
Calcium 11mg 47mg Nachos Supreme
Potassium 250mg 298mg Nachos Supreme
Iron 0.62mg 1.01mg Nachos Supreme
Sugar 0.08g 1.63g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Fiber 3.7g Nachos Supreme
Copper 0.061mg 0.104mg Nachos Supreme
Zinc 0.61mg 1.05mg Nachos Supreme
Starch 14.97g Nachos Supreme
Phosphorus 271mg 153mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Sodium 708mg 348mg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin A 242IU Nachos Supreme
Vitamin A 42µg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin E 1.75mg Nachos Supreme
Manganese 0.19mg 0.202mg Nachos Supreme
Selenium 25µg 8.1µg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.073mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin B2 0.122mg 0.137mg Nachos Supreme
Vitamin B3 6.042mg 1.01mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin B5 0.905mg 0.33mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin B6 0.254mg 0.158mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.31µg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin K 8µg 6.4µg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Folate 14µg Nachos Supreme
Trans Fat 0.161g 0.167g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Saturated Fat 4.787g 2.549g Nachos Supreme
Monounsaturated Fat 6.138g 6.661g Nachos Supreme
Polyunsaturated fat 10.117g 2.496g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Tryptophan 0.059mg Nachos Supreme
Threonine 0.216mg Nachos Supreme
Isoleucine 0.275mg Nachos Supreme
Leucine 0.541mg Nachos Supreme
Lysine 0.344mg Nachos Supreme
Methionine 0.118mg Nachos Supreme
Phenylalanine 0.285mg Nachos Supreme
Valine 0.325mg Nachos Supreme
Histidine 0.187mg Nachos Supreme
Fructose 0g 0.27g Nachos Supreme
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.001g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-3 - ALA 0.765g 0.315g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.003g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.044g 0.012g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g 0.004g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.017g 0.005g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.042g 2.098g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets 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
26%
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
18%
Nachos Supreme
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
35%
Nachos Supreme

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.55g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme contains less Sodium (difference - 360mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.238g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nachos Supreme
Nachos Supreme is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170725/nutrients
  2. 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.