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Sweet potato chips vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Sweet potato chips and Tortilla

  • Sweet potato chips have more Vitamin E , Manganese, Vitamin B6, Copper, Vitamin B5, Fiber, and Potassium, however, Tortilla is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B1, and Iron.
  • Sweet potato chips covers your daily Vitamin E needs 64% more than Tortilla.
  • Tortilla contains 9 times less Vitamin B5 than Sweet potato chips. Sweet potato chips contain 1.551mg of Vitamin B5, while Tortilla contains 0.17mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted and Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo).

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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 +242.1%
Contains more Potassium +781%
Contains less Sodium -92.7%
Contains more Zinc +65.6%
Contains more Copper +303.9%
Contains more Manganese +403.4%
Contains more Calcium +18.6%
Contains more Iron +79.7%
Contains more Selenium +690.5%
Equal in Phosphorus - 146
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 80% 47% 63% 82% 5% 15% 138% 176% 12%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 143% 14% 63% 10% 63% 9% 34% 35% 91%
Contains more Magnesium +242.1%
Contains more Potassium +781%
Contains less Sodium -92.7%
Contains more Zinc +65.6%
Contains more Copper +303.9%
Contains more Manganese +403.4%
Contains more Calcium +18.6%
Contains more Iron +79.7%
Contains more Selenium +690.5%
Equal in Phosphorus - 146

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 E +5068.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +812.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +791.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +6025%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.6%
Contains more Folate +164.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1421% 197% 0% 0% 22% 38% 40% 94% 124% 28% 0% 62%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 93% 27% 78% 11% 14% 74% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +5068.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +812.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +791.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +6025%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.6%
Contains more Folate +164.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +3305.3%
Contains more Carbs +13.8%
Contains more Other +80.7%
Contains more Protein +147.6%
Contains more Water +786%
3% 32% 57% 5% 3%
Protein: 2.94 g
Fats: 32.35 g
Carbs: 56.82 g
Water: 4.51 g
Other: 3.38 g
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more Fats +3305.3%
Contains more Carbs +13.8%
Contains more Other +80.7%
Contains more Protein +147.6%
Contains more Water +786%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4848.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3026.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.9%
12% 38% 50%
Saturated Fat: 2.941 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.224 g
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4848.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3026.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato chips Tortilla Opinion
Net carbs 48.02g 47.54g Sweet potato chips
Protein 2.94g 7.28g Tortilla
Fats 32.35g 0.95g Sweet potato chips
Carbs 56.82g 49.94g Sweet potato chips
Calories 532kcal 237kcal Sweet potato chips
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 8.82g 2.75g Tortilla
Fiber 8.8g 2.4g Sweet potato chips
Calcium 59mg 70mg Tortilla
Iron 2.12mg 3.81mg Tortilla
Magnesium 65mg 19mg Sweet potato chips
Phosphorus 145mg 146mg Tortilla
Potassium 925mg 105mg Sweet potato chips
Sodium 35mg 482mg Sweet potato chips
Zinc 0.53mg 0.32mg Sweet potato chips
Copper 0.412mg 0.102mg Sweet potato chips
Manganese 1.349mg 0.268mg Sweet potato chips
Selenium 2.1µg 16.6µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 23675IU Sweet potato chips
Vitamin A RAE 1184µg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin E 9.82mg 0.19mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.37mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.114mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B3 2.088mg 4.125mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 1.551mg 0.17mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.06mg Sweet potato chips
Folate 37µg 98µg Tortilla
Vitamin K 24.5µg 0.4µg Sweet potato chips
Tryptophan 0.098mg 0.06mg Sweet potato chips
Threonine 0.26mg 0.182mg Sweet potato chips
Isoleucine 0.17mg 0.286mg Tortilla
Leucine 0.287mg 0.53mg Tortilla
Lysine 0.205mg 0.157mg Sweet potato chips
Methionine 0.09mg 0.122mg Tortilla
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0.375mg Tortilla
Valine 0.267mg 0.326mg Tortilla
Histidine 0.096mg 0.165mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 2.941g 0.296g Tortilla
Monounsaturated Fat 9.155g 0.185g Sweet potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.224g 0.391g Sweet potato chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Tortilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet potato chips Tortilla
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
168%
Sweet potato chips
25%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Sweet potato chips
48%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.07g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.645g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 447mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Sweet potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174783/nutrients
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.