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Potato chips vs. Kellogg's Apple Jacks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Potato chips and Kellogg's Apple Jacks

  • Potato chips has more Vitamin E, however, Kellogg's Apple Jacks has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Kellogg's Apple Jacks is 225% higher.
  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks have 76 times less Vitamin E than Potato chips. Potato chips has 9.11mg of Vitamin E, while Kellogg's Apple Jacks have 0.12mg.
  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks are lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS.

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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 21% 3.6% 9.9% 604% 33% 147% 30% 61% 65% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +131%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1038.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +135.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.6%
Contains more IronIron +887.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +395.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.4%

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 180% 107% 2.4% 108% 335% 351% 336% 21% 413% 675% 1% 268% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7491.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5425%
Contains more CholineCholine +400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +73.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +702.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +671.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +367.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +171.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +693.3%

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% 3% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88.2 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.3%
Contains more FatsFats +917.6%
Contains more OtherOther +350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.7%
Contains more WaterWater +31.6%

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
56% 18% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1540%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1252.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.7%

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 Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Kellogg's Apple Jacks Opinion
Calories 536kcal 375kcal Potato chips
Protein 7g 5.1g Potato chips
Fats 34.6g 3.4g Potato chips
Vitamin C 31.1mg 54mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Net carbs 48.1g 78.9g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Carbs 52.9g 88.2g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin D 0IU 143IU Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Magnesium 67mg 29mg Potato chips
Calcium 24mg 12mg Potato chips
Potassium 1275mg 112mg Potato chips
Iron 1.63mg 16.1mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Sugar 0.22g 43.7g Potato chips
Fiber 4.8g 9.3g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Copper 0.306mg 0.098mg Potato chips
Zinc 1.09mg 5.4mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Phosphorus 165mg 70mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 466mg Potato chips
Vitamin A 0IU 1786IU Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin A 0µg 527µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.12mg Potato chips
Vitamin D 0µg 3.6µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Manganese 0.44mg 0.499mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Selenium 8.1µg 5.6µg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 1.34mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 1.52mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 17.9mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.345mg Potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 1.79mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.4µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin K 22.1µg 0.4µg Potato chips
Folate 45µg 357µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Choline 37.5mg 7.5mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 1.9g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 0.6g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.9g Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.06mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg 0.18mg Potato chips
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.192mg Potato chips
Leucine 0.419mg 0.468mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Lysine 0.424mg 0.132mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg 0.084mg Potato chips
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.252mg Potato chips
Valine 0.392mg 0.264mg Potato chips
Histidine 153mg 0.144mg Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato chips Kellogg's Apple Jacks
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
215%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 458mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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

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

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