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Fruit roll ups vs. Potato sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Fruit roll ups and Potato sticks

  • Fruit roll ups are richer in Vitamin C, yet Potato sticks are richer in Selenium, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Fruit roll ups is 81% higher.
  • Fruit roll ups contain 176 times more Sugar than Potato sticks. Fruit roll ups contain 38.7g of Sugar, while Potato sticks contain 0.22g.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, GENERAL MILLS, BETTY CROCKER Fruit Roll Ups, berry flavored, with vitamin C and Snacks, potato sticks.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -49.9%
Contains more Selenium +153.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 42% 0% 0% 0% 18%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 86% 46% 74% 110% 83% 27% 105% 56% 45%
Contains less Sodium -49.9%
Contains more Selenium +153.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +153.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 400% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 183% 0% 158% 24% 27% 90% 25% 74% 30% 0% 56%
Contains more Vitamin C +153.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +59.8%
Contains more Water +363.6%
Contains more Protein +6600%
Contains more Fats +882.9%
Contains more Other +240%
4% 85% 10%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 85.2 g
Water: 10.2 g
Other: 1 g
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more Carbs +59.8%
Contains more Water +363.6%
Contains more Protein +6600%
Contains more Fats +882.9%
Contains more Other +240%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +257.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +19147.3%
35% 61% 3%
Saturated Fat: 0.99 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.724 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.093 g
27% 19% 54%
Saturated Fat: 8.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 17.9 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +257.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +19147.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fruit roll ups Potato sticks
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit roll ups Potato sticks Opinion
Net carbs 85.2g 49.9g Fruit roll ups
Protein 0.1g 6.7g Potato sticks
Fats 3.5g 34.4g Potato sticks
Carbs 85.2g 53.3g Fruit roll ups
Calories 373kcal 522kcal Potato sticks
Sugar 38.7g 0.22g Potato sticks
Fiber 3.4g Potato sticks
Calcium 18mg Potato sticks
Iron 2.27mg Potato sticks
Magnesium 64mg Potato sticks
Phosphorus 172mg Potato sticks
Potassium 1237mg Potato sticks
Sodium 317mg 633mg Fruit roll ups
Zinc 0.99mg Potato sticks
Copper 0.315mg Potato sticks
Manganese 0.423mg Potato sticks
Selenium 3.2µg 8.1µg Potato sticks
Vitamin E 9.11mg Potato sticks
Vitamin C 120mg 47.3mg Fruit roll ups
Vitamin B1 0.096mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B2 0.116mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B3 4.785mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B5 0.403mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B6 0.32mg Potato sticks
Folate 40µg Potato sticks
Vitamin K 22.1µg Potato sticks
Saturated Fat 0.99g 8.88g Fruit roll ups
Monounsaturated Fat 1.724g 6.16g Potato sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.093g 17.9g Potato sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruit roll ups Potato sticks
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Fruit roll ups
55%
Potato sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Fruit roll ups
63%
Potato sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 99)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups contains less Sodium (difference - 316mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.89g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Fruit roll ups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168808/nutrients
  2. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/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.