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Lobster Raw vs. Potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lobster Raw and potato chips different?

  • Lobster Raw is richer in copper, selenium, vitamin B12, and zinc, while potato chips are higher in vitamin E, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Lobster Raw covers your daily need for copper, 116% more than potato chips.
  • Potato chips are lower in cholesterol.
  • Potato chips have a higher glycemic index (56) than lobster Raw (0).

Crustaceans, lobster, northern, raw and Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 25% 18% 9.8% 450% 96% 69% 55% 7.3% 347%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 48% 7.2% 113% 61% 102% 30% 71% 1% 57% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +340.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +685.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +537.5%
Contains more IronIron +526.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +685.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~165mg

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 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 5% 3.2% 30% 87% 24% 156% 0% 7.5% 38%
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 104% 0% 182% 0% 42% 45% 72% 24% 152% 0% 55% 34% 20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +260.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +947.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +735%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1307.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +534.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.95 g
Other: 1.78 g
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +136%
Contains more WaterWater +4160.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4513.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +102.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 32% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.181 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.296 g
33% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4372.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4011.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lobster Raw Potato chips DV% diff.
Copper 1.349mg 0.306mg 116%
Selenium 63.6µg 8.1µg 101%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.296g 12.17g 79%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 9.11mg 55%
Fats 0.75g 34.6g 52%
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 0µg 52%
Saturated fat 0.181g 10.96g 49%
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.66mg 43%
Cholesterol 127mg 0mg 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.1mg 35%
Potassium 200mg 1275mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 0.22g 9.84g 24%
Calories 77kcal 536kcal 23%
Zinc 3.53mg 1.09mg 22%
Histidine 0.413mg 153mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.449mg 0.402mg 21%
Fiber 0g 4.8g 19%
Protein 16.52g 7g 19%
Sodium 423mg 8mg 18%
Vitamin K 0µg 22.1µg 18%
Carbs 0g 52.9g 18%
Manganese 0.056mg 0.44mg 17%
Iron 0.26mg 1.63mg 17%
Vitamin B3 1.591mg 3.827mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.197mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.167mg 12%
Folate 10µg 45µg 9%
Magnesium 38mg 67mg 7%
Choline 70.3mg 37.5mg 6%
Calcium 84mg 24mg 6%
Phosphorus 161mg 165mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 48.1g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 0.22g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.011g N/A
Tryptophan 0.215mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.654mg 0.253mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.723mg 0.283mg 0%
Leucine 1.197mg 0.419mg 0%
Lysine 1.24mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.413mg 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.68mg 0.31mg 0%
Valine 0.741mg 0.392mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.102g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.068g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lobster Raw Potato chips
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
28%
Lobster Raw
56%
Potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Lobster Raw
53%
Potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 415mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.779g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
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.

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. Lobster Raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174208/nutrients
  2. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/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.