Potato chips vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Potato chips and Chinese cuisine
- Potato chips has more Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B3, however, Chinese cuisine has more Vitamin K, and Vitamin B12.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin E from Potato chips is 55% higher.
- Chinese cuisine has 11 times less Saturated Fat than Potato chips. Potato chips has 10.96g of Saturated Fat, while Chinese cuisine has 0.978g.
Food types used in this article are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +346.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +525% |
| Contains more IronIron | +46.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +524.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +117.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +199.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +20.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +37.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +168.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1011% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +406.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +258.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +189.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +309.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +10.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +132.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7 g
Fats:
34.6 g
Carbs:
52.9 g
Water:
1.9 g
Other:
3.6 g
Protein:
7.08 g
Fats:
5.3 g
Carbs:
7.29 g
Water:
78.82 g
Other:
1.51 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +552.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +625.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +138.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +4048.4% |
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Protein
~7.08g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.17 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.13 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +708.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +471.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -91.1% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 536kcal | 105kcal |
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| Protein | 7g | 7.08g |
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| Fats | 34.6g | 5.3g |
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| Vitamin C | 31.1mg | 11.6mg |
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| Net carbs | 48.1g | 5.79g |
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| Carbs | 52.9g | 7.29g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 14mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU |
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| Magnesium | 67mg | 15mg |
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| Calcium | 24mg | 22mg |
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| Potassium | 1275mg | 204mg |
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| Iron | 1.63mg | 1.11mg |
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| Sugar | 0.22g | 2.41g |
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| Fiber | 4.8g | 1.5g |
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| Copper | 0.306mg | 0.049mg |
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| Zinc | 1.09mg | 1.5mg |
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| Starch | 1.82g |
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| Phosphorus | 165mg | 76mg |
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| Sodium | 8mg | 409mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 1262IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 63µg |
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| Vitamin E | 9.11mg | 0.82mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.44mg | 0.147mg |
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| Selenium | 8.1µg | 6.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.167mg | 0.033mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.197mg | 0.055mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.827mg | 1.32mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.402mg | 0.443mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.66mg | 0.161mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.48µg |
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| Vitamin K | 22.1µg | 51.3µg |
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| Folate | 45µg | 45µg | |
| Trans Fat | 0.058g |
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| Choline | 37.5mg | 34.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 10.96g | 0.978g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 9.84g | 1.217g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.17g | 2.13g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0.083mg |
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| Threonine | 0.253mg | 0.313mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.283mg | 0.314mg |
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| Leucine | 0.419mg | 0.525mg |
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| Lysine | 0.424mg | 0.552mg |
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| Methionine | 0.11mg | 0.158mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.31mg | 0.317mg |
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| Valine | 0.392mg | 0.327mg |
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| Histidine | 153mg | 0.207mg |
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| Fructose | 0.55g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.004g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.264g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.005g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.803g |
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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
56%
37%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
28%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 401mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.982g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese cuisine is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.