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Potato chips vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Potato chips and Semolina?

  • Potato chips is higher in Vitamin E , Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Vitamin B2, yet Semolina is higher in Manganese, and Selenium.
  • Potato chips's daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 61% more.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Semolina is lower.

We used Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry 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 +120.3%
Contains more Magnesium +148.1%
Contains more Potassium +632.8%
Contains more Calcium +195.8%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Manganese +135.2%
Contains more Selenium +145.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 153
Equal in Zinc - 1.02
Equal in Copper - 0.284
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 22% 28% 20% 66% 16% 1% 28% 95% 135% 109%
Contains more Iron +120.3%
Contains more Magnesium +148.1%
Contains more Potassium +632.8%
Contains more Calcium +195.8%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Manganese +135.2%
Contains more Selenium +145.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 153
Equal in Zinc - 1.02
Equal in Copper - 0.284

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 +30266.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +294%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +46%
Contains more Folate +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +22000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +67.2%
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 0% 1% 0% 0% 56% 12% 95% 41% 105% 6% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +30266.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +294%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +46%
Contains more Folate +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +22000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +67.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +3259.2%
Contains more Other +407%
Contains more Carbs +52.9%
Contains more Water +418.9%
Equal in Protein - 7.51
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more Fats +3259.2%
Contains more Other +407%
Contains more Carbs +52.9%
Contains more Water +418.9%
Equal in Protein - 7.51

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3714%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3679.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
34% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.294 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.322 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3714%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3679.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Semolina Opinion
Net carbs 48.1g 79.09g Semolina
Protein 7g 7.51g Semolina
Fats 34.6g 1.03g Potato chips
Carbs 52.9g 80.89g Semolina
Calories 536kcal 374kcal Potato chips
Starch 68.29g Semolina
Fructose 0.02g Semolina
Sugar 0.22g 0.33g Potato chips
Fiber 4.8g 1.8g Potato chips
Calcium 24mg 71mg Semolina
Iron 1.63mg 0.74mg Potato chips
Magnesium 67mg 27mg Potato chips
Phosphorus 165mg 153mg Potato chips
Potassium 1275mg 174mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 2mg Semolina
Zinc 1.09mg 1.02mg Potato chips
Copper 0.306mg 0.284mg Potato chips
Manganese 0.44mg 1.035mg Semolina
Selenium 8.1µg 19.9µg Semolina
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.03mg Potato chips
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.224mg Semolina
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.05mg Potato chips
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 5.048mg Semolina
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.672mg Semolina
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.452mg Potato chips
Folate 45µg 8µg Potato chips
Vitamin K 22.1µg 0.1µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.103mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg 0.271mg Semolina
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.339mg Semolina
Leucine 0.419mg 0.656mg Semolina
Lysine 0.424mg 0.215mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg 0.183mg Semolina
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.398mg Semolina
Valine 0.392mg 0.47mg Semolina
Histidine 153mg 0.185mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 0.294g Semolina
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 0.258g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.322g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato chips Semolina
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
26%
Semolina
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
52%
Semolina

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.666g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Semolina
Semolina is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.11g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.