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Potato chips vs. Castanea crenata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Potato chips and Castanea crenata

  • Potato chips has more Vitamin B6, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin C, while Castanea crenata has more Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin B1.
  • Potato chips covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 54% more than Castanea crenata.
  • Potato chips contains 4 times more Potassium than Castanea crenata. While Potato chips contains 1275mg of Potassium, Castanea crenata contains only 329mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Castanea crenata is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, raw.

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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 more Iron +12.4%
Contains more Magnesium +36.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +129.2%
Contains more Potassium +287.5%
Contains less Sodium -42.9%
Contains more Calcium +29.2%
Contains more Copper +83.7%
Contains more Manganese +261.6%
Equal in Zinc - 1.1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 62% 48% 71% 113% 2% 30% 102% 58% 45%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 55% 35% 31% 30% 2% 30% 188% 208% 0%
Contains more Iron +12.4%
Contains more Magnesium +36.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +129.2%
Contains more Potassium +287.5%
Contains less Sodium -42.9%
Contains more Calcium +29.2%
Contains more Copper +83.7%
Contains more Manganese +261.6%
Equal in Zinc - 1.1

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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Contains more Vitamin C +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +155.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +106%
Equal in Folate - 47
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 183% 0% 104% 42% 46% 72% 25% 153% 34% 0% 56%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 88% 86% 38% 29% 13% 66% 36% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +155.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +106%
Equal in Folate - 47

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +211.1%
Contains more Fats +6428.3%
Contains more Carbs +51.5%
Contains more Other +300%
Contains more Water +3132.1%
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
2% 35% 61%
Protein: 2.25 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +211.1%
Contains more Fats +6428.3%
Contains more Carbs +51.5%
Contains more Other +300%
Contains more Water +3132.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3439.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8718.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
16% 56% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.078 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.278 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.138 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3439.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8718.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Castanea crenata Opinion
Net carbs 48.1g 34.91g Potato chips
Protein 7g 2.25g Potato chips
Fats 34.6g 0.53g Potato chips
Carbs 52.9g 34.91g Potato chips
Calories 536kcal 154kcal Potato chips
Sugar 0.22g Castanea crenata
Fiber 4.8g Potato chips
Calcium 24mg 31mg Castanea crenata
Iron 1.63mg 1.45mg Potato chips
Magnesium 67mg 49mg Potato chips
Phosphorus 165mg 72mg Potato chips
Potassium 1275mg 329mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 14mg Potato chips
Zinc 1.09mg 1.1mg Castanea crenata
Copper 0.306mg 0.562mg Castanea crenata
Manganese 0.44mg 1.591mg Castanea crenata
Selenium 8.1µg Potato chips
Vitamin A 0IU 37IU Castanea crenata
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Castanea crenata
Vitamin E 9.11mg Potato chips
Vitamin C 31.1mg 26.3mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.344mg Castanea crenata
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.163mg Potato chips
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 1.5mg Potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.206mg Potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.283mg Potato chips
Folate 45µg 47µg Castanea crenata
Vitamin K 22.1µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.032mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg 0.09mg Potato chips
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.111mg Potato chips
Leucine 0.419mg 0.139mg Potato chips
Lysine 0.424mg 0.147mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg 0.054mg Potato chips
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.088mg Potato chips
Valine 0.392mg 0.134mg Potato chips
Histidine 153mg 0.056mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 0.078g Castanea crenata
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 0.278g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.138g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Potato chips Castanea crenata
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
59%
Potato chips
30%
Castanea crenata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
59%
Castanea crenata

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato chips
Potato chips is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.882g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/nutrients
  2. Castanea crenata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169413/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.