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Potato chips vs. Jelly bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato chips and jelly bean different?

  • Potato chips have more vitamin E, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin C, copper, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin K than jelly bean.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for potato chips is 61% higher.
  • Potato chips have a lower glycemic index (56) than jelly bean (80).

Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Candies, jellybeans are the varieties used in this article.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3345.9%
Contains more IronIron +1153.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +992.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2080%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4025%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1157.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +636.4%

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% 1% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4075%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1690.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47737.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Jelly bean DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0g 81%
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0mg 61%
Fats 34.6g 0.05g 53%
Saturated fat 10.96g 0g 50%
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.004mg 50%
Potassium 1275mg 37mg 36%
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0mg 35%
Copper 0.306mg 0.028mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 9.84g 0g 25%
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 0.008mg 24%
Phosphorus 165mg 4mg 23%
Histidine 153mg 22%
Iron 1.63mg 0.13mg 19%
Fiber 4.8g 0.2g 18%
Vitamin K 22.1µg 0µg 18%
Manganese 0.44mg 0.035mg 18%
Magnesium 67mg 2mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.011mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.004mg 14%
Protein 7g 0g 14%
Carbs 52.9g 93.55g 14%
Selenium 8.1µg 1.1µg 13%
Folate 45µg 0µg 11%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.05mg 9%
Calories 536kcal 375kcal 8%
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.009mg 8%
Choline 37.5mg 0mg 7%
Calcium 24mg 3mg 2%
Sodium 8mg 50mg 2%
Net carbs 48.1g 93.35g N/A
Sugar 0.22g 70g N/A
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%

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
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +69100%
Contains more OtherOther +3500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.8%
Contains more WaterWater +231.6%

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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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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