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Potato chips vs. Chinese egg rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Potato chips and Chinese egg rolls

  • Potato chips has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Potassium, Copper, Selenium, and Magnesium, however, Chinese egg rolls are richer in Vitamin K, and Vitamin B12.
  • Potato chips's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 44% more.
  • Chinese egg rolls contain less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Restaurant, Chinese, egg rolls, assorted.

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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 48% 7.2% 113% 61% 102% 30% 71% 1% 57% 44%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 12% 15% 53% 49% 17% 36% 61% 32% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +272.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +672.7%
Contains more IronIron +15.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +75.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%

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 104% 0% 182% 0% 42% 45% 72% 24% 152% 0% 55% 34% 20%
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% 0% 0% 41% 18% 51% 23% 39% 55% 147% 0% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +295.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +166.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.165mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.38mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
8% 12% 27% 51% 2%
Protein: 8.28 g
Fats: 11.94 g
Carbs: 27.29 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 1.89 g
Contains more FatsFats +189.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.8%
Contains more OtherOther +90.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2563.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.17 g
20% 28% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.116 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.601 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +224.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80.7%

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 Chinese egg rolls
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Chinese egg rolls Opinion
Calories 536kcal 250kcal Potato chips
Protein 7g 8.28g Chinese egg rolls
Fats 34.6g 11.94g Potato chips
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0mg Potato chips
Net carbs 48.1g 24.69g Potato chips
Carbs 52.9g 27.29g Potato chips
Cholesterol 0mg 16mg Potato chips
Magnesium 67mg 18mg Potato chips
Calcium 24mg 40mg Chinese egg rolls
Potassium 1275mg 165mg Potato chips
Iron 1.63mg 1.41mg Potato chips
Sugar 0.22g Chinese egg rolls
Fiber 4.8g 2.6g Potato chips
Copper 0.306mg 0.148mg Potato chips
Zinc 1.09mg 0.62mg Potato chips
Starch 19.8g Chinese egg rolls
Phosphorus 165mg 85mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 468mg Potato chips
Vitamin E 9.11mg Potato chips
Manganese 0.44mg 0.245mg Potato chips
Selenium 8.1µg 0µg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.165mg Potato chips
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.077mg Potato chips
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 2.725mg Potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.38mg Potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.167mg Potato chips
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.44µg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin K 22.1µg 58.9µg Chinese egg rolls
Folate 45µg Potato chips
Trans Fat 0.103g Potato chips
Choline 37.5mg 17.9mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 2.116g Chinese egg rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 3.036g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 5.601g Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.066mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg 0.339mg Chinese egg rolls
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.296mg Chinese egg rolls
Leucine 0.419mg 0.581mg Chinese egg rolls
Lysine 0.424mg 0.368mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg 0.147mg Chinese egg rolls
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.36mg Chinese egg rolls
Valine 0.392mg 0.331mg Potato chips
Histidine 153mg 0.183mg Potato chips
Fructose 0.73g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-3 - ALA 0.636g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.871g Chinese egg rolls

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Potato chips Chinese egg rolls
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
56%
Potato chips
29%
Chinese egg rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
29%
Chinese egg rolls

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 460mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.844g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Chinese egg rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167667/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.