Potato chips vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between potato chips and pâté?
- Potato chips are richer in vitamin B6, potassium, and vitamin C, yet pâté is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, iron, and vitamin B2.
- Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 133% higher.
- Potato chips have 16 times more vitamin C than pâté. Potato chips have 31.1mg of vitamin C, while pâté has 2mg.
- Potato chips contain less sodium.
- Pâté has a lower glycemic index than potato chips.
We used Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Pate, liver, not specified, canned types in this comparison.
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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 | +415.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +823.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +266.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +191.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +237.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +30.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +161.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +413.6% |
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 | +1455% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +456.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +16% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1000% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +204.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +198.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 3.2µg | 133% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 991µg | 110% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 255mg | 85% |
| Selenium | 8.1µg | 41.6µg | 61% |
| Vitamin E | 9.11mg | 61% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.17g | 3.16g | 60% |
| Iron | 1.63mg | 5.5mg | 48% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.66mg | 0.06mg | 46% |
| Potassium | 1275mg | 138mg | 33% |
| Vitamin C | 31.1mg | 2mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.197mg | 0.6mg | 31% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 697mg | 30% |
| Histidine | 153mg | 0.298mg | 22% |
| Fiber | 4.8g | 0g | 19% |
| Vitamin K | 22.1µg | 18% | |
| Carbs | 52.9g | 1.5g | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.402mg | 1.2mg | 16% |
| Zinc | 1.09mg | 2.85mg | 16% |
| Protein | 7g | 14.2g | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.44mg | 0.12mg | 14% |
| Magnesium | 67mg | 13mg | 13% |
| Calories | 536kcal | 319kcal | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.167mg | 0.03mg | 11% |
| Fats | 34.6g | 28g | 10% |
| Copper | 0.306mg | 0.4mg | 10% |
| Choline | 37.5mg | 7% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.84g | 12.36g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 10.96g | 9.57g | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 165mg | 200mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 70mg | 5% |
| Folate | 45µg | 60µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.827mg | 3.3mg | 3% |
| Net carbs | 48.1g | 1.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.22g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.253mg | 0.568mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.283mg | 0.554mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.419mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.424mg | 0.838mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.11mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.31mg | 0.582mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.392mg | 0.768mg | 0% |
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:
14.2 g
Fats:
28 g
Carbs:
1.5 g
Water:
53.9 g
Other:
2.4 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +23.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3426.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +50% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +102.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2736.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.96 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.17 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.16 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +285.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -12.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +25.6% |
