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Potato chips vs. Raisin Bran Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Potato chips and Raisin Bran Cereal

  • Potato chips has more Vitamin E , and Vitamin C, however, Raisin Bran Cereal is higher in Iron, Vitamin B12, Folate, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Raisin Bran Cereal covers your daily Iron needs 170% more than Potato chips.
  • Raisin Bran Cereal has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Raisin Bran Cereal.

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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.
Potato chips
Potato chips
3
:
7
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal
Contains more Potassium +133.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.3%
Contains more Calcium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +835.6%
Contains more Magnesium +103%
Contains more Phosphorus +105.5%
Contains more Zinc +483.5%
Contains more Copper +66%
Contains more Selenium +376.5%
Potato chips
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 62% 48% 71% 113% 2% 30% 102% 58% 45%
Raisin Bran Cereal
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 572% 98% 146% 49% 61% 174% 170% 0% 211%
Contains more Potassium +133.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.3%
Contains more Calcium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +835.6%
Contains more Magnesium +103%
Contains more Phosphorus +105.5%
Contains more Zinc +483.5%
Contains more Copper +66%
Contains more Selenium +376.5%

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.
Potato chips
Potato chips
4
:
8
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal
Contains more Vitamin E +4961.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +7266.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +277.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +265.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +121.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.8%
Contains more Folate +653.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Potato chips
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%
Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 51% 4% 75% 0% 158% 167% 159% 0% 197% 255% 317% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +4961.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +7266.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +277.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +265.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +121.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.8%
Contains more Folate +653.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato chips
Potato chips
2
:
3
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal
Contains more Fats +1750.3%
Contains more Other +36.9%
Contains more Carbs +51.9%
Contains more Water +294.7%
Equal in Protein - 7.63
Potato chips
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
Raisin Bran Cereal
8% 2% 80% 8% 3%
Protein: 7.63 g
Fats: 1.87 g
Carbs: 80.37 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 2.63 g
Contains more Fats +1750.3%
Contains more Other +36.9%
Contains more Carbs +51.9%
Contains more Water +294.7%
Equal in Protein - 7.63

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato chips
Potato chips
2
:
1
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2656.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1240.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.1%
Potato chips
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
Raisin Bran Cereal
25% 21% 54%
Saturated Fat: 0.424 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.357 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.908 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2656.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1240.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.1%

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 Raisin Bran Cereal
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Raisin Bran Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 48.1g 70.17g Raisin Bran Cereal
Protein 7g 7.63g Raisin Bran Cereal
Fats 34.6g 1.87g Potato chips
Carbs 52.9g 80.37g Raisin Bran Cereal
Calories 536kcal 342kcal Potato chips
Sugar 0.22g 33.04g Potato chips
Fiber 4.8g 10.2g Raisin Bran Cereal
Calcium 24mg 33mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Iron 1.63mg 15.25mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Magnesium 67mg 136mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Phosphorus 165mg 339mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Potassium 1275mg 546mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 466mg Potato chips
Zinc 1.09mg 6.36mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Copper 0.306mg 0.508mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Manganese 0.44mg Potato chips
Selenium 8.1µg 38.6µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin A 0IU 847IU Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 253µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.18mg Potato chips
Vitamin D 0IU 102IU Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin D 0µg 2.5µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.63mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.72mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 8.47mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.402mg Potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.85mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Folate 45µg 339µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.53µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin K 22.1µg 0.3µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg Potato chips
Isoleucine 0.283mg Potato chips
Leucine 0.419mg Potato chips
Lysine 0.424mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg Potato chips
Phenylalanine 0.31mg Potato chips
Valine 0.392mg Potato chips
Histidine 153mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 0.424g Raisin Bran Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 0.357g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.908g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato chips Raisin Bran Cereal
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
115%
Raisin Bran Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
149%
Raisin Bran Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.536g)
Which food is cheaper?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 458mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Raisin Bran Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172996/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.