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Potato chips vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between potato chips and spätzle

  • Potato chips are higher in vitamin E, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin C, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin K, and fiber; however, spätzle is richer in selenium.
  • Potato chips' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 60% higher.
  • Spätzle has less saturated fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 48% 7.2% 113% 61% 102% 30% 71% 1% 57% 44%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +219%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3255.3%
Contains more IronIron +171.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.1%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 104% 0% 182% 0% 42% 45% 72% 24% 152% 0% 55% 34% 20%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5258.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +456.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +885%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +856.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1334.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +542.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Spätzle DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.552g 77%
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.17mg 60%
Fats 34.6g 2.07g 50%
Saturated fat 10.96g 0.419g 48%
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.046mg 47%
Potassium 1275mg 38mg 36%
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0mg 35%
Selenium 8.1µg 23.9µg 29%
Copper 0.306mg 0.098mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 9.84g 0.581g 23%
Histidine 153mg 0.121mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 0.4mg 21%
Calories 536kcal 138kcal 20%
Vitamin K 22.1µg 0µg 18%
Fiber 4.8g 1.2g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.02mg 14%
Iron 1.63mg 0.6mg 13%
Phosphorus 165mg 76mg 13%
Magnesium 67mg 21mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.03mg 11%
Folate 45µg 7µg 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Carbs 52.9g 25.16g 9%
Sodium 8mg 165mg 7%
Protein 7g 4.54g 5%
Manganese 0.44mg 0.315mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.65mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.263mg 3%
Choline 37.5mg 25.7mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Calcium 24mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 48.1g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 0.22g 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.253mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.419mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.392mg 0.22mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1571.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +110.3%
Contains more OtherOther +620%
Contains more WaterWater +3464.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.17 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1593.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2104.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%

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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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.