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Potato chips vs. Sweet roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Potato chips and Sweet roll?

  • Potato chips is higher in Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Potassium, Vitamin C, Copper, and Vitamin K, yet Sweet roll is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Potato chips's daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 47% more.
  • Potato chips has 16 times more Vitamin C than Sweet roll. While Potato chips has 31.1mg of Vitamin C, Sweet roll has only 2mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Sweet roll is lower.

We used Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins 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 Magnesium +294.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +117.1%
Contains more Potassium +1048.6%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Zinc +84.7%
Contains more Copper +247.7%
Contains more Manganese +46.7%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Selenium +109.9%
Equal in Iron - 1.6
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% 60% 13% 33% 10% 40% 17% 30% 40% 93%
Contains more Magnesium +294.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +117.1%
Contains more Potassium +1048.6%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Zinc +84.7%
Contains more Copper +247.7%
Contains more Manganese +46.7%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Selenium +109.9%
Equal in Iron - 1.6

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +357.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +1455%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +516.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +402.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.5%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.406
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 13% 40% 0% 7% 81% 62% 45% 25% 25% 54% 18% 11%
Contains more Vitamin E +357.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +1455%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +516.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +402.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.5%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.406

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +12.9%
Contains more Fats +111%
Contains more Other +111.8%
Contains more Water +1205.3%
Equal in Carbs - 50.9
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more Protein +12.9%
Contains more Fats +111%
Contains more Other +111.8%
Contains more Water +1205.3%
Equal in Carbs - 50.9

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +105.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +62.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.9%
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: 3.079 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.473 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +105.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +62.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Sweet roll Opinion
Net carbs 48.1g 48.5g Sweet roll
Protein 7g 6.2g Potato chips
Fats 34.6g 16.4g Potato chips
Carbs 52.9g 50.9g Potato chips
Calories 536kcal 372kcal Potato chips
Sugar 0.22g 31.73g Potato chips
Fiber 4.8g 2.4g Potato chips
Calcium 24mg 72mg Sweet roll
Iron 1.63mg 1.6mg Potato chips
Magnesium 67mg 17mg Potato chips
Phosphorus 165mg 76mg Potato chips
Potassium 1275mg 111mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 304mg Potato chips
Zinc 1.09mg 0.59mg Potato chips
Copper 0.306mg 0.088mg Potato chips
Manganese 0.44mg 0.3mg Potato chips
Selenium 8.1µg 17µg Sweet roll
Vitamin A 0IU 214IU Sweet roll
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 62µg Sweet roll
Vitamin E 9.11mg 1.99mg Potato chips
Vitamin C 31.1mg 2mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.324mg Sweet roll
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.265mg Sweet roll
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 2.384mg Potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.406mg Sweet roll
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.107mg Potato chips
Folate 45µg 72µg Sweet roll
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.14µg Sweet roll
Vitamin K 22.1µg 4.4µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.074mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg 0.211mg Potato chips
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.259mg Potato chips
Leucine 0.419mg 0.458mg Sweet roll
Lysine 0.424mg 0.243mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg 0.117mg Sweet roll
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.3mg Potato chips
Valine 0.392mg 0.291mg Potato chips
Histidine 153mg 0.145mg Potato chips
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 3.079g Sweet roll
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Sweet roll
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 4.797g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 7.473g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato chips Sweet roll
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
31%
Sweet roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
35%
Sweet roll

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.881g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 296mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/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.