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Potato chips vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Potato chips and Crème caramel

  • Crème caramel has less Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin B3, Fiber, and Manganese.
  • Potato chips covers your daily Vitamin E needs 59% more than Crème caramel.
  • Crème caramel has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 +328.9%
Contains more Magnesium +644.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +71.9%
Contains more Potassium +980.5%
Contains less Sodium -84.9%
Contains more Zinc +131.9%
Contains more Copper +992.9%
Contains more Manganese +4300%
Contains more Calcium +245.8%
Equal in Selenium - 8.7
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 25% 15% 7% 42% 11% 7% 13% 10% 2% 48%
Contains more Iron +328.9%
Contains more Magnesium +644.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +71.9%
Contains more Potassium +980.5%
Contains less Sodium -84.9%
Contains more Zinc +131.9%
Contains more Copper +992.9%
Contains more Manganese +4300%
Contains more Calcium +245.8%
Equal in Selenium - 8.7

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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Contains more Vitamin E +3860.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +421.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4567.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1400%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +10950%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.21
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 10% 5% 0% 0% 8% 49% 2% 31% 11% 7% 45% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +3860.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +421.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4567.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1400%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +10950%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.21

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +54.5%
Contains more Fats +758.6%
Contains more Carbs +132.2%
Contains more Other +490.2%
Contains more Water +3481.6%
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more Protein +54.5%
Contains more Fats +758.6%
Contains more Carbs +132.2%
Contains more Other +490.2%
Contains more Water +3481.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +677.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3004.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.6%
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
52% 37% 11%
Saturated Fat: 1.799 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.392 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +677.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3004.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.6%

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 Crème caramel
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Crème caramel Opinion
Net carbs 48.1g 22.78g Potato chips
Protein 7g 4.53g Potato chips
Fats 34.6g 4.03g Potato chips
Carbs 52.9g 22.78g Potato chips
Calories 536kcal 145kcal Potato chips
Sugar 0.22g 23.15g Potato chips
Fiber 4.8g 0g Potato chips
Calcium 24mg 83mg Crème caramel
Iron 1.63mg 0.38mg Potato chips
Magnesium 67mg 9mg Potato chips
Phosphorus 165mg 96mg Potato chips
Potassium 1275mg 118mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 53mg Potato chips
Zinc 1.09mg 0.47mg Potato chips
Copper 0.306mg 0.028mg Potato chips
Manganese 0.44mg 0.01mg Potato chips
Selenium 8.1µg 8.7µg Crème caramel
Vitamin A 0IU 161IU Crème caramel
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 46µg Crème caramel
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.23mg Potato chips
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.032mg Potato chips
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.21mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 0.082mg Potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.514mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.044mg Potato chips
Folate 45µg 9µg Potato chips
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg Crème caramel
Vitamin K 22.1µg 0.2µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg Potato chips
Isoleucine 0.283mg Potato chips
Leucine 0.419mg Potato chips
Lysine 0.424mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg Potato chips
Phenylalanine 0.31mg Potato chips
Valine 0.392mg Potato chips
Histidine 153mg Potato chips
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 1.799g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Crème caramel
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 1.266g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.392g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Potato chips Crème caramel
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
14%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
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 Saturated Fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.161g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel 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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.