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Plantain chips vs. Fruit roll ups — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Plantain chips and Fruit roll ups?

  • Plantain chips are richer in Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat, while Fruit roll ups are higher in Vitamin C, and Selenium.
  • Fruit roll ups' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 98% higher.
  • Fruit roll ups have 126 times less Polyunsaturated fat than Plantain chips. Plantain chips have 11.739g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Fruit roll ups have 0.093g.
  • Fruit roll ups are lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Snacks, plantain chips, salted and Snacks, GENERAL MILLS, BETTY CROCKER Fruit Roll Ups, berry flavored, with vitamin C types in this comparison.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -36.3%
Contains more Selenium +700%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 37% 51% 34% 70% 27% 11% 66% 37% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 42% 0% 0% 0% 18%
Contains less Sodium -36.3%
Contains more Selenium +700%

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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Contains more Vitamin C +273.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 84% 101% 0% 108% 17% 10% 16% 67% 107% 27% 0% 72%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 400% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +273.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2180%
Contains more Fats +745.4%
Contains more Other +120%
Contains more Carbs +33.5%
Contains more Water +388%
2% 30% 64% 2% 2%
Protein: 2.28 g
Fats: 29.59 g
Carbs: 63.84 g
Water: 2.09 g
Other: 2.2 g
4% 85% 10%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 85.2 g
Water: 10.2 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +2180%
Contains more Fats +745.4%
Contains more Other +120%
Contains more Carbs +33.5%
Contains more Water +388%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +226.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12522.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.1%
32% 22% 46%
Saturated Fat: 8.337 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.632 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 11.739 g
35% 61% 3%
Saturated Fat: 0.99 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.724 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.093 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +226.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12522.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain chips Fruit roll ups Opinion
Net carbs 60.34g 85.2g Fruit roll ups
Protein 2.28g 0.1g Plantain chips
Fats 29.59g 3.5g Plantain chips
Carbs 63.84g 85.2g Fruit roll ups
Calories 531kcal 373kcal Plantain chips
Starch 50.8g Plantain chips
Sugar 0.92g 38.7g Plantain chips
Fiber 3.5g Plantain chips
Calcium 9mg Plantain chips
Iron 0.97mg Plantain chips
Magnesium 71mg Plantain chips
Phosphorus 78mg Plantain chips
Potassium 786mg Plantain chips
Sodium 202mg 317mg Plantain chips
Zinc 0.37mg Plantain chips
Copper 0.198mg Plantain chips
Manganese 0.276mg Plantain chips
Selenium 0.4µg 3.2µg Fruit roll ups
Vitamin A 1386IU Plantain chips
Vitamin A RAE 69µg Plantain chips
Vitamin E 5.04mg Plantain chips
Vitamin C 32.1mg 120mg Fruit roll ups
Vitamin B1 0.065mg Plantain chips
Vitamin B2 0.04mg Plantain chips
Vitamin B3 0.802mg Plantain chips
Vitamin B5 1.1mg Plantain chips
Vitamin B6 0.46mg Plantain chips
Folate 35µg Plantain chips
Vitamin K 28.6µg Plantain chips
Trans Fat 0.185g Fruit roll ups
Saturated Fat 8.337g 0.99g Fruit roll ups
Omega-3 - EPA 0.028g Plantain chips
Monounsaturated Fat 5.632g 1.724g Plantain chips
Polyunsaturated fat 11.739g 0.093g Plantain chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Plantain chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Plantain chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.078g Plantain chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Plantain chips Fruit roll ups
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
50%
Plantain chips
33%
Fruit roll ups
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Plantain chips
6%
Fruit roll ups

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips contains less Sodium (difference - 115mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.347g)
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. Plantain chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173142/nutrients
  2. Fruit roll ups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168808/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.