Potato chips vs. Corn nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Potato chips and Corn nuts
- Potato chips has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Potassium, Copper, and Vitamin B3, however, Corn nuts are richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Fiber.
- Potato chips's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 42% more.
- Potato chips contains 78 times more Vitamin C than Corn nuts. Potato chips contains 31.1mg of Vitamin C, while Corn nuts contain 0.4mg.
- Corn nuts contain less Saturated Fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor.
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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.
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Calcium
+41.2%
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Potassium
+345.8%
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Sodium
-98.7%
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Copper
+125%
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Magnesium
+62.7%
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Phosphorus
+71.5%
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Zinc
+72.5%
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Manganese
+10.7%
Equal in Iron - 1.7
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Calcium
+41.2%
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Potassium
+345.8%
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Sodium
-98.7%
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Copper
+125%
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Magnesium
+62.7%
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Phosphorus
+71.5%
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Zinc
+72.5%
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Manganese
+10.7%
Equal in Iron - 1.7
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.
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Vitamin C
+7675%
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Vitamin B2
+38.7%
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Vitamin B3
+153.9%
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Vitamin B6
+252.9%
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Folate
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+109.6%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.374
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Vitamin C
+7675%
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Vitamin B2
+38.7%
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Vitamin B3
+153.9%
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Vitamin B6
+252.9%
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Folate
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+109.6%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.374
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+142%
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Water
+18.8%
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Protein
+28.6%
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Carbs
+35.5%
Equal in Other - 3.4
Protein:
7 g
Fats:
34.6 g
Carbs:
52.9 g
Water:
1.9 g
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3.6 g
Protein:
9 g
Fats:
14.3 g
Carbs:
71.7 g
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1.6 g
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3.4 g
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Fats
+142%
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Water
+18.8%
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Protein
+28.6%
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Carbs
+35.5%
Equal in Other - 3.4
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+33.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+278%
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Saturated Fat
-76.5%
Saturated Fat:
10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
12.17 g
Saturated Fat:
2.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.22 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+33.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+278%
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Saturated Fat
-76.5%
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 Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 48.1g | 63.3g |
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| Protein | 7g | 9g |
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| Fats | 34.6g | 14.3g |
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| Carbs | 52.9g | 71.7g |
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| Calories | 536kcal | 436kcal |
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| Sugar | 0.22g |
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| Fiber | 4.8g | 8.4g |
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| Calcium | 24mg | 17mg |
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| Iron | 1.63mg | 1.7mg |
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| Magnesium | 67mg | 109mg |
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| Phosphorus | 165mg | 283mg |
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| Potassium | 1275mg | 286mg |
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| Sodium | 8mg | 600mg |
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| Zinc | 1.09mg | 1.88mg |
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| Copper | 0.306mg | 0.136mg |
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| Manganese | 0.44mg | 0.487mg |
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| Selenium | 8.1µg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 338IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 17µg |
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| Vitamin E | 9.11mg |
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| Vitamin C | 31.1mg | 0.4mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.167mg | 0.35mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.197mg | 0.142mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.827mg | 1.507mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.402mg | 0.374mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.66mg | 0.187mg |
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| Folate | 45µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | 22.1µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.108mg |
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| Threonine | 0.253mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.283mg |
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| Leucine | 0.419mg |
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| Lysine | 0.424mg |
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| Methionine | 0.11mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.31mg |
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| Valine | 0.392mg |
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| Histidine | 153mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 10.96g | 2.58g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 9.84g | 7.36g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.17g | 3.22g |
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
53%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 592mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn nuts is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn nuts is cheaper (difference - $2)
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.