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Cheese popcorn vs. Banana chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cheese popcorn and Banana chips

  • Cheese popcorn is richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin E , Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Iron, and Zinc, while Banana chips are higher in Manganese.
  • Banana chips covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 113% more than Cheese popcorn.
  • Banana chips are lower in Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, popcorn, cheese-flavor and Snacks, banana chips.

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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 65% 34% 23% 84% 47% 55% 155% 116% 93% 65%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +527.8%
Contains more IronIron +79.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +168%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +544.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +118.8%

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 1.7% 8.4% 76% 0% 31% 56% 27% 28% 54% 66% 21% 8.3% 8.3%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +68.7%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +1491.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1317.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +530.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1160%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 33% 52% 3% 3%
Protein: 9.3 g
Fats: 33.2 g
Carbs: 51.6 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 3.4 g
2% 34% 58% 4%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 33.6 g
Carbs: 58.4 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +304.3%
Contains more OtherOther +142.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.2%
Contains more WaterWater +72%
~equal in Fats ~33.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.37 g
92% 6% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 28.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.63 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +397.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2339.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese popcorn Banana chips Opinion
Calories 526kcal 519kcal Cheese popcorn
Protein 9.3g 2.3g Cheese popcorn
Fats 33.2g 33.6g Banana chips
Vitamin C 0.5mg 6.3mg Banana chips
Net carbs 41.7g 50.7g Banana chips
Carbs 51.6g 58.4g Banana chips
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg Banana chips
Magnesium 91mg 76mg Cheese popcorn
Calcium 113mg 18mg Cheese popcorn
Potassium 261mg 536mg Banana chips
Iron 2.24mg 1.25mg Cheese popcorn
Sugar 0.79g 35.34g Cheese popcorn
Fiber 9.9g 7.7g Cheese popcorn
Copper 0.14mg 0.205mg Banana chips
Zinc 2.01mg 0.75mg Cheese popcorn
Phosphorus 361mg 56mg Cheese popcorn
Sodium 889mg 6mg Banana chips
Vitamin A 140IU 83IU Cheese popcorn
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 4µg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin E 3.82mg 0.24mg Cheese popcorn
Manganese 0.713mg 1.56mg Banana chips
Selenium 12µg 1.5µg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 0.085mg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.017mg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B3 1.453mg 0.71mg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B5 0.461mg 0.62mg Banana chips
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.26mg Banana chips
Vitamin B12 0.53µg 0µg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin K 8.2µg 1.3µg Cheese popcorn
Folate 11µg 14µg Banana chips
Choline 15.3mg 21.3mg Banana chips
Saturated Fat 6.41g 28.97g Cheese popcorn
Monounsaturated Fat 9.7g 1.95g Cheese popcorn
Polyunsaturated fat 15.37g 0.63g Cheese popcorn
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.027mg Cheese popcorn
Threonine 0.417mg 0.076mg Cheese popcorn
Isoleucine 0.402mg 0.074mg Cheese popcorn
Leucine 1.024mg 0.158mg Cheese popcorn
Lysine 0.443mg 0.107mg Cheese popcorn
Methionine 0.191mg 0.024mg Cheese popcorn
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.086mg Cheese popcorn
Valine 0.489mg 0.104mg Cheese popcorn
Histidine 0.252mg 0.18mg Cheese popcorn

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese popcorn Banana chips
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
30%
Cheese popcorn
15%
Banana chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
74%
Cheese popcorn
48%
Banana chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.55g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 22.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana chips
Banana chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana chips
Banana chips contains less Sodium (difference - 883mg)
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. Cheese popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167960/nutrients
  2. Banana chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168849/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.