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Chinese cuisine vs. Sweet potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chinese cuisine and Sweet potato chips

  • Chinese cuisine has more Vitamin K, and Vitamin B12, however, Sweet potato chips are higher in Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Potassium.
  • Sweet potato chips covers your daily Vitamin A needs 125% more than Chinese cuisine.

Food varieties used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables and Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted.

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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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 18% 82% 80% 137% 14% 62% 4.6% 176% 11%
Contains more ZincZinc +183%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +219%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +353.4%
Contains more IronIron +91%
Contains more CopperCopper +740.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +817.7%

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 39% 76% 16% 3% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
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 0% 1421% 196% 0% 22% 37% 39% 93% 123% 0% 61% 28% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +109.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1776%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1097.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +250.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +232.3%
~equal in Choline ~36.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +140.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1647.7%
Contains more FatsFats +510.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +679.4%
Contains more OtherOther +123.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
12% 38% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.941 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.224 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +652.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +473.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Sweet potato chips Opinion
Calories 105kcal 532kcal Sweet potato chips
Protein 7.08g 2.94g Chinese cuisine
Fats 5.3g 32.35g Sweet potato chips
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0mg Chinese cuisine
Net carbs 5.79g 48.02g Sweet potato chips
Carbs 7.29g 56.82g Sweet potato chips
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU Chinese cuisine
Magnesium 15mg 65mg Sweet potato chips
Calcium 22mg 59mg Sweet potato chips
Potassium 204mg 925mg Sweet potato chips
Iron 1.11mg 2.12mg Sweet potato chips
Sugar 2.41g 8.82g Chinese cuisine
Fiber 1.5g 8.8g Sweet potato chips
Copper 0.049mg 0.412mg Sweet potato chips
Zinc 1.5mg 0.53mg Chinese cuisine
Starch 1.82g Chinese cuisine
Phosphorus 76mg 145mg Sweet potato chips
Sodium 409mg 35mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin A 1262IU 23675IU Sweet potato chips
Vitamin A 63µg 1184µg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin E 0.82mg 9.82mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Chinese cuisine
Manganese 0.147mg 1.349mg Sweet potato chips
Selenium 6.7µg 2.1µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.088mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.161mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 2.088mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 1.551mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.535mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin K 51.3µg 24.5µg Chinese cuisine
Folate 45µg 37µg Chinese cuisine
Trans Fat 0.058g 0g Sweet potato chips
Choline 34.5mg 36.6mg Sweet potato chips
Saturated Fat 0.978g 2.941g Chinese cuisine
Monounsaturated Fat 1.217g 9.155g Sweet potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 12.224g Sweet potato chips
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.098mg Sweet potato chips
Threonine 0.313mg 0.26mg Chinese cuisine
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.17mg Chinese cuisine
Leucine 0.525mg 0.287mg Chinese cuisine
Lysine 0.552mg 0.205mg Chinese cuisine
Methionine 0.158mg 0.09mg Chinese cuisine
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0.278mg Chinese cuisine
Valine 0.327mg 0.267mg Chinese cuisine
Histidine 0.207mg 0.096mg Chinese cuisine
Fructose 0.55g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g Chinese cuisine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chinese cuisine Sweet potato 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
37%
Chinese cuisine
157%
Sweet potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese cuisine
63%
Sweet potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 374mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.41g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.963g)
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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients
  2. Sweet potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174783/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.