Potato chips vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between potato chips and swordfish
- Potato chips have more vitamin E, vitamin C, copper, and potassium; however, swordfish is richer in vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3.
- Swordfish's daily need coverage for vitamin D is 111% more.
- Swordfish contains less saturated fat.
- Potato chips have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potato chips is 56, while the glycemic index of swordfish is 0.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat.
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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 | +91.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +155.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +262.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +565.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +39.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3284.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +84.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +745.7% |
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 | +278% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +87.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +212.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +22000% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2150% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +141.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +106.7% |
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:
23.45 g
Fats:
7.93 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68.26 g
Other:
0.36 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +336.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +900% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +235% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3492.6% |
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
1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.368 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +177.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +789.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -82.6% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 8.1µg | 68.5µg | 110% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 16.6µg | 83% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 666IU | 83% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.17g | 1.368g | 72% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.62µg | 68% |
| Vitamin E | 9.11mg | 2.41mg | 45% |
| Saturated fat | 10.96g | 1.911g | 41% |
| Fats | 34.6g | 7.93g | 41% |
| Vitamin C | 31.1mg | 0mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.827mg | 9.254mg | 34% |
| Protein | 7g | 23.45g | 33% |
| Copper | 0.306mg | 0.046mg | 29% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 78mg | 26% |
| Potassium | 1275mg | 499mg | 23% |
| Histidine | 153mg | 0.695mg | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 165mg | 304mg | 20% |
| Fiber | 4.8g | 0g | 19% |
| Manganese | 0.44mg | 0.013mg | 19% |
| Vitamin K | 22.1µg | 0.1µg | 18% |
| Carbs | 52.9g | 0g | 18% |
| Calories | 536kcal | 172kcal | 18% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.84g | 3.544g | 16% |
| Iron | 1.63mg | 0.45mg | 15% |
| Folate | 45µg | 2µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.197mg | 0.063mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 67mg | 35mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.167mg | 0.089mg | 7% |
| Choline | 37.5mg | 77.5mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 43µg | 5% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 97mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.66mg | 0.615mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 1.09mg | 0.78mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 6mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 48.1g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.22g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.402mg | 0.417mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.056g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.253mg | 1.035mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.283mg | 1.088mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.419mg | 1.919mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.424mg | 2.168mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.11mg | 0.699mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.31mg | 0.922mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.392mg | 1.216mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.127g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.772g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.168g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.022g | N/A |
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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%
72%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
64%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Swordfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.049g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 89mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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