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Potato chips vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between potato chips and clementine

  • Potato chips have more vitamin E, vitamin B6, potassium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin K, and manganese; however, clementine has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for potato chips is 59% higher.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Clementines, 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.
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 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +570%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +620.3%
Contains more IronIron +1064.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +611.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1716.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +685.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1813%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%

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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4455%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +556.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +501.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +166.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +780%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +167.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +56.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +723.5%
Contains more FatsFats +22966.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +340.1%
Contains more OtherOther +800%
Contains more WaterWater +4456.8%

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 Clementine
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Clementine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 81%
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.2mg 59%
Fats 34.6g 0.15g 53%
Saturated fat 10.96g 50%
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.075mg 45%
Potassium 1275mg 177mg 32%
Copper 0.306mg 0.043mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 9.84g 25%
Calories 536kcal 47kcal 24%
Histidine 153mg 22%
Phosphorus 165mg 21mg 21%
Vitamin C 31.1mg 48.8mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 0.636mg 20%
Iron 1.63mg 0.14mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.1µg 0µg 18%
Manganese 0.44mg 0.023mg 18%
Selenium 8.1µg 0.1µg 15%
Magnesium 67mg 10mg 14%
Carbs 52.9g 12.02g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.03mg 13%
Protein 7g 0.85g 12%
Fiber 4.8g 1.7g 12%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.06mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.086mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.151mg 5%
Folate 45µg 24µg 5%
Choline 37.5mg 14mg 4%
Fructose 1.64g 2%
Calcium 24mg 30mg 1%
Net carbs 48.1g 10.32g N/A
Sugar 0.22g 9.18g N/A
Sodium 8mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.253mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0%
Leucine 0.419mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0%
Valine 0.392mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato chips Clementine
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
20%
Clementine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
7%
Clementine

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.96g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clementine
Clementine contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Clementine
Clementine 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. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.