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Banana chips vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Banana chips and Potato salad

  • Potato salad contains less Manganese, Fiber, Magnesium, Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Iron than Banana chips.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Banana chips is 138% higher.
  • Potato salad has 15 times less Manganese than Banana chips. Banana chips have 1.56mg of Manganese, while Potato salad has 0.101mg.
  • Potato salad is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, banana chips and Potato salad, home-prepared.

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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 54% 5.4% 47% 47% 68% 20% 24% 0.78% 203% 8.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +406.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111%
Contains more IronIron +92.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1444.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +173.3%
~equal in Calcium ~19mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~52mg

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 21% 5% 4.8% 0% 21% 3.9% 13% 37% 60% 0% 3.3% 11% 12%
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 33% 9.4% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +89.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.077mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 34% 58% 4%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 33.6 g
Carbs: 58.4 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 1.4 g
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more FatsFats +309.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +422.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1667.4%
Contains more OtherOther +39.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
92% 6% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 28.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.63 g
19% 32% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +27.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +493.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana chips Potato salad Opinion
Calories 519kcal 143kcal Banana chips
Protein 2.3g 2.68g Potato salad
Fats 33.6g 8.2g Banana chips
Vitamin C 6.3mg 10mg Potato salad
Net carbs 50.7g 9.87g Banana chips
Carbs 58.4g 11.17g Banana chips
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg Banana chips
Magnesium 76mg 15mg Banana chips
Calcium 18mg 19mg Potato salad
Potassium 536mg 254mg Banana chips
Iron 1.25mg 0.65mg Banana chips
Sugar 35.34g Potato salad
Fiber 7.7g 1.3g Banana chips
Copper 0.205mg 0.118mg Banana chips
Zinc 0.75mg 0.31mg Banana chips
Phosphorus 56mg 52mg Banana chips
Sodium 6mg 529mg Banana chips
Vitamin A 83IU 157IU Potato salad
Vitamin A 4µg 32µg Potato salad
Vitamin E 0.24mg Banana chips
Manganese 1.56mg 0.101mg Banana chips
Selenium 1.5µg 4.1µg Potato salad
Vitamin B1 0.085mg 0.077mg Banana chips
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.06mg Potato salad
Vitamin B3 0.71mg 0.89mg Potato salad
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.534mg Banana chips
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.141mg Banana chips
Vitamin K 1.3µg Banana chips
Folate 14µg 7µg Banana chips
Choline 21.3mg Banana chips
Saturated Fat 28.97g 1.429g Potato salad
Monounsaturated Fat 1.95g 2.48g Potato salad
Polyunsaturated fat 0.63g 3.737g Potato salad
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.042mg Potato salad
Threonine 0.076mg 0.116mg Potato salad
Isoleucine 0.074mg 0.141mg Potato salad
Leucine 0.158mg 0.202mg Potato salad
Lysine 0.107mg 0.171mg Potato salad
Methionine 0.024mg 0.066mg Potato salad
Phenylalanine 0.086mg 0.135mg Potato salad
Valine 0.104mg 0.172mg Potato salad
Histidine 0.18mg 0.062mg Banana chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Banana chips Potato salad
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
15%
Banana chips
12%
Potato salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Banana chips
24%
Potato salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 27.541g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana chips
Banana chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana chips
Banana chips contains less Sodium (difference - 523mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana chips
Banana chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Banana chips
Banana chips is relatively richer in minerals
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. Banana chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168849/nutrients
  2. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.