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Potato chips vs. Kellogg's Froot Loops — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Potato chips and Kellogg's Froot Loops

  • Potato chips is higher in Vitamin E, however, Kellogg's Froot Loops are richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Vitamin A.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops' daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 217% higher.
  • Potato chips has 61 times more Vitamin E than Kellogg's Froot Loops. While Potato chips has 9.11mg of Vitamin E, Kellogg's Froot Loops have only 0.15mg.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops have less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROOT LOOPS.

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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 22% 3% 10% 581% 30% 142% 32% 61% 73% 32%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +989.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +243.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +123%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.3%
Contains more IronIron +850.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +377.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.3%

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 173% 103% 3% 105% 323% 339% 323% 21% 397% 650% 0.75% 259% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5973.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7266.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +67.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +672.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +646.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +349.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%

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: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.1%
Contains more FatsFats +917.6%
Contains more OtherOther +350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.4%
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
55% 18% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.8 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 -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 Kellogg's Froot Loops
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Froot Loops Opinion
Calories 536kcal 375kcal Potato chips
Protein 7g 5.3g Potato chips
Fats 34.6g 3.4g Potato chips
Vitamin C 31.1mg 52mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Net carbs 48.1g 78.7g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Carbs 52.9g 88g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin D 0IU 138IU Kellogg's Froot Loops
Magnesium 67mg 31mg Potato chips
Calcium 24mg 10mg Potato chips
Potassium 1275mg 117mg Potato chips
Iron 1.63mg 15.5mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Sugar 0.22g 41.7g Potato chips
Fiber 4.8g 9.3g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Copper 0.306mg 0.089mg Potato chips
Zinc 1.09mg 5.2mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Phosphorus 165mg 74mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 469mg Potato chips
Vitamin A 0IU 1724IU Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin A 0µg 501µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.15mg Potato chips
Vitamin D 0µg 3.5µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Manganese 0.44mg 0.56mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Selenium 8.1µg 5.9µg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 1.29mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 1.47mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 17.2mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.347mg Potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 1.72mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.2µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin K 22.1µg 0.3µg Potato chips
Folate 45µg 345µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Choline 37.5mg 10.5mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 1.8g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 0.6g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.9g Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.089mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg 0.167mg Potato chips
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.156mg Potato chips
Leucine 0.419mg 0.435mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Lysine 0.424mg 0.1mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg 0.078mg Potato chips
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.245mg Potato chips
Valine 0.392mg 0.201mg Potato chips
Histidine 153mg 0.1mg Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato chips Kellogg's Froot Loops
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
208%
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
99%
Kellogg's Froot Loops

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 461mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.16g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops 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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