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Potato chips vs. Fish sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between potato chips and fish sauce

  • Potato chips have more vitamin E, vitamin C, potassium, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, fish sauce is richer in magnesium and vitamin B12.
  • Fish sauce covers your daily sodium needs 341% more than potato chips.
  • Fish sauce contains less saturated fat.
  • Potato chips have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potato chips is 56, while the glycemic index of fish sauce is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve.

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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 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +342.7%
Contains more IronIron +109%
Contains more CopperCopper +512%
Contains more ZincZinc +445%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2257.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +161.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +79.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.3%

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6120%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1291.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +245.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +240.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +184.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Fish sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 8mg 7851mg 341%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.003g 81%
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0mg 61%
Fats 34.6g 0.01g 53%
Saturated fat 10.96g 0.003g 50%
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0.5mg 34%
Potassium 1275mg 288mg 29%
Copper 0.306mg 0.05mg 28%
Magnesium 67mg 175mg 26%
Calories 536kcal 35kcal 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.84g 0.002g 25%
Phosphorus 165mg 7mg 23%
Histidine 153mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.48µg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.396mg 20%
Fiber 4.8g 0g 19%
Vitamin K 22.1µg 0µg 18%
Carbs 52.9g 3.64g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.012mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.057mg 11%
Iron 1.63mg 0.78mg 11%
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 2.313mg 9%
Manganese 0.44mg 0.233mg 9%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.2mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.118mg 6%
Choline 37.5mg 13.2mg 4%
Protein 7g 5.06g 4%
Selenium 8.1µg 9.1µg 2%
Calcium 24mg 43mg 2%
Folate 45µg 51µg 2%
Net carbs 48.1g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 0.22g 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

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
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.3%
Contains more FatsFats +345900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1353.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3640.5%
Contains more OtherOther +461.7%

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
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +491900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +405566.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.