Potato chips vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between potato chips and sesame
- Potato chips have more vitamin E; however, sesame has more copper, iron, calcium, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B1, and selenium.
- Daily need coverage for copper for sesame is 420% higher.
- Sesame has 36 times less vitamin E than potato chips. Potato chips have 9.11mg of vitamin E, while sesame has 0.25mg.
Food types used in this article are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +172.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -27.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +423.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3962.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +792.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1234% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +611% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +281.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +459.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +324.7% |
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 | +3544% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +704% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +46.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +373.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +25.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +18% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +19.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +115.6% |
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:
17.73 g
Fats:
49.67 g
Carbs:
23.45 g
Water:
4.69 g
Other:
4.46 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +125.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +153.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +43.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +146.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +23.9% |
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
6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
21.773 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -36.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +90.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +78.9% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.306mg | 4.082mg | 420% |
| Iron | 1.63mg | 14.55mg | 162% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 975mg | 95% |
| Manganese | 0.44mg | 2.46mg | 88% |
| Magnesium | 67mg | 351mg | 68% |
| Phosphorus | 165mg | 629mg | 66% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.17g | 21.773g | 64% |
| Zinc | 1.09mg | 7.75mg | 61% |
| Vitamin E | 9.11mg | 0.25mg | 59% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.167mg | 0.791mg | 52% |
| Selenium | 8.1µg | 34.4µg | 48% |
| Vitamin C | 31.1mg | 0mg | 35% |
| Fiber | 4.8g | 11.8g | 28% |
| Potassium | 1275mg | 468mg | 24% |
| Fats | 34.6g | 49.67g | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.84g | 18.759g | 22% |
| Histidine | 153mg | 0.522mg | 22% |
| Protein | 7g | 17.73g | 21% |
| Saturated fat | 10.96g | 6.957g | 18% |
| Vitamin K | 22.1µg | 0µg | 18% |
| Folate | 45µg | 97µg | 13% |
| Carbs | 52.9g | 23.45g | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.66mg | 0.79mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.402mg | 0.05mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.197mg | 0.247mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.827mg | 4.515mg | 4% |
| Calories | 536kcal | 573kcal | 2% |
| Choline | 37.5mg | 25.6mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 48.1g | 11.65g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.22g | 0.3g | N/A |
| Sodium | 8mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0.388mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.253mg | 0.736mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.283mg | 0.763mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.419mg | 1.358mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.424mg | 0.569mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.11mg | 0.586mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.31mg | 0.94mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.392mg | 0.99mg | 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%
47%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
348%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sesame is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.003g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato chips 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 vitamins?
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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.