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Clif Bar vs. Sweet potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Clif Bar and Sweet potato chips

  • Clif Bar has more Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Manganese, Selenium, and Calcium, while Sweet potato chips has more Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin E.
  • Sweet potato chips covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 131% more than Clif Bar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, CLIF BAR, mixed flavors 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 105% 110% 36% 248% 147% 120% 126% 25% 280% 112%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +126.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +523.7%
Contains more IronIron +212.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +732.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +881%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.412mg

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 294% 1.2% 4.8% 0% 138% 87% 83% 132% 136% 165% 92% 89% 25%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +526.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +218.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +118275%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3991.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.535mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 6% 65% 11% 3%
Protein: 14.71 g
Fats: 5.88 g
Carbs: 65.44 g
Water: 11 g
Other: 2.97 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 +400.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.2%
Contains more WaterWater +143.9%
Contains more FatsFats +450.2%
Contains more OtherOther +13.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 23% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.471 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.182 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 -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +737.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +460.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clif Bar Sweet potato chips Opinion
Calories 346kcal 532kcal Sweet potato chips
Protein 14.71g 2.94g Clif Bar
Fats 5.88g 32.35g Sweet potato chips
Vitamin C 88.2mg 0mg Clif Bar
Net carbs 58.04g 48.02g Clif Bar
Carbs 65.44g 56.82g Clif Bar
Magnesium 147mg 65mg Clif Bar
Calcium 368mg 59mg Clif Bar
Potassium 412mg 925mg Sweet potato chips
Iron 6.62mg 2.12mg Clif Bar
Sugar 31.62g 8.82g Sweet potato chips
Fiber 7.4g 8.8g Sweet potato chips
Copper 0.441mg 0.412mg Clif Bar
Zinc 4.41mg 0.53mg Clif Bar
Phosphorus 294mg 145mg Clif Bar
Sodium 195mg 35mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin A 20IU 23675IU Sweet potato chips
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 1184µg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin E 0.24mg 9.82mg Sweet potato chips
Manganese 2.146mg 1.349mg Clif Bar
Selenium 20.6µg 2.1µg Clif Bar
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.088mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B2 0.375mg 0.161mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B3 4.412mg 2.088mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B5 2.206mg 1.551mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B6 0.588mg 0.535mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B12 1.32µg 0µg Clif Bar
Vitamin K 36.8µg 24.5µg Clif Bar
Folate 118µg 37µg Clif Bar
Choline 46.2mg 36.6mg Clif Bar
Saturated Fat 1.471g 2.941g Clif Bar
Monounsaturated Fat 1.093g 9.155g Sweet potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 2.182g 12.224g Sweet potato chips
Tryptophan 0.098mg Sweet potato chips
Threonine 0.26mg Sweet potato chips
Isoleucine 0.17mg Sweet potato chips
Leucine 0.287mg Sweet potato chips
Lysine 0.205mg Sweet potato chips
Methionine 0.09mg Sweet potato chips
Phenylalanine 0.278mg Sweet potato chips
Valine 0.267mg Sweet potato chips
Histidine 0.096mg Sweet potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Clif Bar 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
96%
Clif Bar
157%
Sweet potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Clif Bar
63%
Sweet potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 160mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.47g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Clif Bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174799/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.