Corn chips vs. Potato sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Corn chips and Potato sticks different?
- Corn chips are richer in Calcium, while Potato sticks are higher in Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Copper, Iron, Vitamin K, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B6.
- Potato sticks covers your daily need of Vitamin C 53% more than Corn chips.
- Corn chips contain 8 times more Calcium than Potato sticks. Corn chips contain 138mg of Calcium, while Potato sticks contain 18mg.
- Corn chips are lower in Saturated Fat.
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain and Snacks, potato sticks types were used in this article.
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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.
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Calcium
+666.7%
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Magnesium
+12.5%
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Phosphorus
+12.8%
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Sodium
-18.8%
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Zinc
+30.3%
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Iron
+89.2%
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Potassium
+759%
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Copper
+211.9%
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Manganese
+27%
Equal in Selenium - 8.1
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Calcium
+666.7%
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Magnesium
+12.5%
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Phosphorus
+12.8%
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Sodium
-18.8%
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Zinc
+30.3%
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Iron
+89.2%
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Potassium
+759%
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Copper
+211.9%
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Manganese
+27%
Equal in Selenium - 8.1
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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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+26%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+104.3%
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Vitamin B2
+48.7%
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Vitamin B3
+468.3%
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Vitamin B5
+112.1%
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Vitamin B6
+91.6%
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Folate
+400%
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Vitamin K
+250.8%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+26%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+104.3%
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Vitamin B2
+48.7%
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Vitamin B3
+468.3%
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Vitamin B5
+112.1%
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Vitamin B6
+91.6%
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Folate
+400%
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Vitamin K
+250.8%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+105.6%
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Other
+36%
Equal in Protein - 6.7
Equal in Fats - 34.4
Equal in Carbs - 53.3
Protein:
6.17 g
Fats:
33.36 g
Carbs:
56.9 g
Water:
1.07 g
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2.5 g
Protein:
6.7 g
Fats:
34.4 g
Carbs:
53.3 g
Water:
2.2 g
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3.4 g
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Water
+105.6%
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Other
+36%
Equal in Protein - 6.7
Equal in Fats - 34.4
Equal in Carbs - 53.3
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-51.2%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+48.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 17.9
Saturated Fat:
4.331 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
9.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
16.438 g
Saturated Fat:
8.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
17.9 g
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Saturated Fat
-51.2%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+48.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 17.9
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 52.9g | 49.9g |
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| Protein | 6.17g | 6.7g |
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| Fats | 33.36g | 34.4g |
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| Carbs | 56.9g | 53.3g |
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| Calories | 538kcal | 522kcal |
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| Starch | 51.36g |
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| Sugar | 0.27g | 0.22g |
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| Fiber | 4g | 3.4g |
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| Calcium | 138mg | 18mg |
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| Iron | 1.2mg | 2.27mg |
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| Magnesium | 72mg | 64mg |
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| Phosphorus | 194mg | 172mg |
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| Potassium | 144mg | 1237mg |
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| Sodium | 514mg | 633mg |
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| Zinc | 1.29mg | 0.99mg |
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| Copper | 0.101mg | 0.315mg |
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| Manganese | 0.333mg | 0.423mg |
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| Selenium | 7.6µg | 8.1µg |
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| Vitamin A | 69IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 3µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 7.23mg | 9.11mg |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 47.3mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.047mg | 0.096mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.078mg | 0.116mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.842mg | 4.785mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.19mg | 0.403mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.167mg | 0.32mg |
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| Folate | 8µg | 40µg |
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| Vitamin K | 6.3µg | 22.1µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.046mg |
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| Threonine | 0.246mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.235mg |
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| Leucine | 0.803mg |
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| Lysine | 0.185mg |
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| Methionine | 0.137mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.322mg |
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| Valine | 0.331mg |
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| Histidine | 0.2mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.088g |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.331g | 8.88g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.006g | 0g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 9.134g | 6.16g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 16.438g | 17.9g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 16.036g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.013g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.264g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.006g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
22%
55%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
63%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn chips contains less Sodium (difference - 119mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn chips is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.549g)
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 ($)
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.