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Potato chips vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Potato chips and Port Salut

  • Potato chips has more Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Potassium, and Copper, however, Port Salut is higher in Calcium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Port Salut covers your daily Calcium needs 63% more than Potato chips.
  • Potato chips has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Cheese, port de salut.

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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 +279.1%
Contains more Magnesium +179.2%
Contains more Potassium +837.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Copper +1290.9%
Contains more Manganese +3900%
Contains more Calcium +2608.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +118.2%
Contains more Zinc +138.5%
Contains more Selenium +79%
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 195% 17% 18% 155% 12% 70% 71% 8% 2% 80%
Contains more Iron +279.1%
Contains more Magnesium +179.2%
Contains more Potassium +837.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Copper +1290.9%
Contains more Manganese +3900%
Contains more Calcium +2608.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +118.2%
Contains more Zinc +138.5%
Contains more Selenium +79%

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 E +3695.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1092.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6278.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1145.3%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin K +820.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 66% 5% 15% 0% 4% 56% 2% 13% 13% 14% 188% 6%
Contains more Vitamin E +3695.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1092.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6278.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1145.3%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin K +820.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +22.7%
Contains more Carbs +9180.7%
Contains more Other +80%
Contains more Protein +239.7%
Contains more Water +2292.1%
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more Fats +22.7%
Contains more Carbs +9180.7%
Contains more Other +80%
Contains more Protein +239.7%
Contains more Water +2292.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1569.4%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 9.338
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: 16.691 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.729 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1569.4%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 9.338

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 Port Salut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Port Salut Opinion
Net carbs 48.1g 0.57g Potato chips
Protein 7g 23.78g Port Salut
Fats 34.6g 28.2g Potato chips
Carbs 52.9g 0.57g Potato chips
Calories 536kcal 352kcal Potato chips
Sugar 0.22g 0.57g Potato chips
Fiber 4.8g 0g Potato chips
Calcium 24mg 650mg Port Salut
Iron 1.63mg 0.43mg Potato chips
Magnesium 67mg 24mg Potato chips
Phosphorus 165mg 360mg Port Salut
Potassium 1275mg 136mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 534mg Potato chips
Zinc 1.09mg 2.6mg Port Salut
Copper 0.306mg 0.022mg Potato chips
Manganese 0.44mg 0.011mg Potato chips
Selenium 8.1µg 14.5µg Port Salut
Vitamin A 0IU 1092IU Port Salut
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 315µg Port Salut
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.24mg Potato chips
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU Port Salut
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Port Salut
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.014mg Potato chips
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.24mg Port Salut
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 0.06mg Potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.21mg Potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.053mg Potato chips
Folate 45µg 18µg Potato chips
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg Port Salut
Vitamin K 22.1µg 2.4µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.343mg Port Salut
Threonine 0.253mg 0.876mg Port Salut
Isoleucine 0.283mg 1.446mg Port Salut
Leucine 0.419mg 2.482mg Port Salut
Lysine 0.424mg 1.987mg Port Salut
Methionine 0.11mg 0.734mg Port Salut
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 1.323mg Port Salut
Valine 0.392mg 1.707mg Port Salut
Histidine 153mg 0.686mg Potato chips
Cholesterol 0mg 123mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 16.691g Potato chips
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 9.338g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.729g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Potato chips Port Salut
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
31%
Port Salut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
62%
Port Salut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 526mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.731g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato chips
Potato chips is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.