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Potato chips vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Potato chips and French toast

  • Potato chips has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Potassium, Copper, and Vitamin B3, however, French toast is richer in Selenium, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Potato chips covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 45% more than French toast.
  • French toast has 104 times less Vitamin C than Potato chips. Potato chips has 31.1mg of Vitamin C, while French toast has 0.3mg.
  • French toast contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk.

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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 more Magnesium +294.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +41%
Contains more Potassium +851.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.3%
Contains more Zinc +62.7%
Contains more Copper +427.6%
Contains more Manganese +134%
Contains more Calcium +316.7%
Contains more Selenium +148.1%
Equal in Iron - 1.67
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 62% 48% 71% 113% 2% 30% 102% 58% 45%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 63% 13% 51% 12% 63% 19% 20% 25% 110%
Contains more Magnesium +294.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +41%
Contains more Potassium +851.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.3%
Contains more Zinc +62.7%
Contains more Copper +427.6%
Contains more Manganese +134%
Contains more Calcium +316.7%
Contains more Selenium +148.1%
Equal in Iron - 1.67

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 +10266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +791.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 43
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% 104% 42% 46% 72% 25% 153% 34% 0% 56%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 31% 0% 0% 1% 51% 75% 31% 33% 18% 33% 39% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +10266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +791.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 43

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +220.4%
Contains more Carbs +111.6%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Water +2778.9%
Equal in Protein - 7.7
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Fats +220.4%
Contains more Carbs +111.6%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Water +2778.9%
Equal in Protein - 7.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +117.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +369.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.2%
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
28% 46% 26%
Saturated Fat: 2.723 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.594 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +117.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +369.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips French toast Opinion
Net carbs 48.1g 25g Potato chips
Protein 7g 7.7g French toast
Fats 34.6g 10.8g Potato chips
Carbs 52.9g 25g Potato chips
Calories 536kcal 229kcal Potato chips
Sugar 0.22g French toast
Fiber 4.8g Potato chips
Calcium 24mg 100mg French toast
Iron 1.63mg 1.67mg French toast
Magnesium 67mg 17mg Potato chips
Phosphorus 165mg 117mg Potato chips
Potassium 1275mg 134mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 479mg Potato chips
Zinc 1.09mg 0.67mg Potato chips
Copper 0.306mg 0.058mg Potato chips
Manganese 0.44mg 0.188mg Potato chips
Selenium 8.1µg 20.1µg French toast
Vitamin A 0IU 503IU French toast
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 124µg French toast
Vitamin E 9.11mg Potato chips
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0.3mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.204mg French toast
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.321mg French toast
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 1.628mg Potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.549mg French toast
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.074mg Potato chips
Folate 45µg 43µg Potato chips
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg French toast
Vitamin K 22.1µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.094mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg 0.305mg French toast
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.375mg French toast
Leucine 0.419mg 0.621mg French toast
Lysine 0.424mg 0.413mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg 0.188mg French toast
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.389mg French toast
Valine 0.392mg 0.419mg French toast
Histidine 153mg 0.179mg Potato chips
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 2.723g French toast
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g French toast
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g French toast
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 4.524g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 2.594g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato chips French toast
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
59%
Potato chips
26%
French toast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
40%
French toast

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 471mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French toast
French toast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.237g)
Which food is cheaper?
French toast
French toast is cheaper (difference - $2)
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.
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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. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/nutrients
  2. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.