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Potato chips vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Potato chips and Praline?

  • Potato chips is higher in Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin K, and Selenium, yet Praline is higher in Manganese, and Copper.
  • Potato chips's daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 57% more.
  • Potato chips has 104 times more Vitamin C than Praline. While Potato chips has 31.1mg of Vitamin C, Praline has only 0.3mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Praline is lower.

We used Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe types 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.
Contains more Iron +26.4%
Contains more Magnesium +36.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +58.7%
Contains more Potassium +487.6%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains more Calcium +79.2%
Contains more Zinc +53.2%
Contains more Copper +61.4%
Contains more Manganese +282.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 62% 48% 71% 113% 2% 30% 102% 58% 45%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 49% 35% 45% 20% 7% 46% 165% 220% 10%
Contains more Iron +26.4%
Contains more Magnesium +36.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +58.7%
Contains more Potassium +487.6%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains more Calcium +79.2%
Contains more Zinc +53.2%
Contains more Copper +61.4%
Contains more Manganese +282.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +1722%
Contains more Vitamin C +10266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +271.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +822.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +757.1%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin K +1600%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 183% 0% 104% 42% 46% 72% 25% 153% 34% 0% 56%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 10% 0% 1% 51% 13% 8% 20% 18% 5% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +1722%
Contains more Vitamin C +10266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +271.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +822.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +757.1%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin K +1600%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +112.1%
Contains more Fats +33.6%
Contains more Other +323.5%
Contains more Carbs +12.6%
Contains more Water +445.3%
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more Protein +112.1%
Contains more Fats +33.6%
Contains more Other +323.5%
Contains more Carbs +12.6%
Contains more Water +445.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +56.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +49.2%
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
9% 59% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.224 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.778 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +56.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +49.2%

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 Praline
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Praline Opinion
Net carbs 48.1g 56.09g Praline
Protein 7g 3.3g Potato chips
Fats 34.6g 25.9g Potato chips
Carbs 52.9g 59.59g Praline
Calories 536kcal 485kcal Potato chips
Sugar 0.22g 55.79g Potato chips
Fiber 4.8g 3.5g Potato chips
Calcium 24mg 43mg Praline
Iron 1.63mg 1.29mg Potato chips
Magnesium 67mg 49mg Potato chips
Phosphorus 165mg 104mg Potato chips
Potassium 1275mg 217mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 48mg Potato chips
Zinc 1.09mg 1.67mg Praline
Copper 0.306mg 0.494mg Praline
Manganese 0.44mg 1.682mg Praline
Selenium 8.1µg 1.8µg Potato chips
Vitamin A 0IU 19IU Praline
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Praline
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.5mg Potato chips
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0.3mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.203mg Praline
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.053mg Potato chips
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 0.415mg Potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.332mg Potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.077mg Potato chips
Folate 45µg 6µg Potato chips
Vitamin K 22.1µg 1.3µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg Potato chips
Isoleucine 0.283mg Potato chips
Leucine 0.419mg Potato chips
Lysine 0.424mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg Potato chips
Phenylalanine 0.31mg Potato chips
Valine 0.392mg Potato chips
Histidine 153mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 2.224g Praline
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 14.683g Praline
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 7.778g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato chips Praline
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
59%
Potato chips
11%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.736g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Praline
Praline is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips 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
  2. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.