Potato chips vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between potato chips and potato bread
- Potato chips have more vitamin E, vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, and vitamin B3; however, potato bread is richer in phosphorus, folate, and calcium.
- Potato chips' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 58% more.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Bread, potato.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +139.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +77.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +225.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +73.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +683.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +38% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +32.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +123.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +17.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1838.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +85.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +206.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +184.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +225% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +103.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +12.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +103.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +180% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7 g
Fats:
34.6 g
Carbs:
52.9 g
Water:
1.9 g
Other:
3.6 g
Protein:
12.5 g
Fats:
3.13 g
Carbs:
47.07 g
Water:
33.55 g
Other:
3.75 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1005.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +78.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1665.8% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.17g | 0g | 81% |
| Vitamin E | 9.11mg | 0.47mg | 58% |
| Saturated fat | 10.96g | 0g | 50% |
| Fats | 34.6g | 3.13g | 48% |
| Vitamin C | 31.1mg | 0mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.66mg | 0.232mg | 33% |
| Phosphorus | 165mg | 369mg | 29% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.84g | 0g | 25% |
| Copper | 0.306mg | 0.094mg | 24% |
| Histidine | 153mg | 0.143mg | 22% |
| Folate | 45µg | 126µg | 20% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 188mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 1275mg | 718mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.827mg | 1.25mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 375mg | 16% |
| Calories | 536kcal | 266kcal | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 22.1µg | 6.8µg | 13% |
| Protein | 7g | 12.5g | 11% |
| Magnesium | 67mg | 28mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.44mg | 0.253mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.402mg | 0.817mg | 8% |
| Iron | 1.63mg | 2.25mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.197mg | 0.106mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.15µg | 6% |
| Fiber | 4.8g | 6.3g | 6% |
| Choline | 37.5mg | 18.4mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 24µg | 3% |
| Zinc | 1.09mg | 1.44mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 8.1µg | 9.5µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.167mg | 0.188mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 52.9g | 47.07g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 48.1g | 40.77g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.22g | 9.38g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.253mg | 0.224mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.283mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.419mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.424mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.11mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.31mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.392mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
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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%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
59%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 367mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.96g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $2)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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