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Potato chips vs. Whipped cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between potato chips and whipped cream

  • Whipped cream has less vitamin E, vitamin B6, vitamin C, potassium, copper, vitamin B3, iron, fiber, and manganese.
  • Potato chips cover your daily vitamin E needs 56% more than whipped cream.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Cream, whipped, cream topping, pressurized.

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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 7.9% 30% 13% 1.9% 3.3% 10% 38% 1% 0.13% 7.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +509.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +767.3%
Contains more IronIron +3160%
Contains more CopperCopper +2960%
Contains more ZincZinc +194.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +478.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +320.8%
~equal in Sodium ~8mg

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% 63% 13% 6% 9.3% 15% 1.3% 18% 9.5% 36% 4.8% 2.3% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1323.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +351.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +203.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5367.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1509.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1063.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more CholineCholine +123.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
3% 22% 12% 61%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 22.22 g
Carbs: 12.49 g
Water: 61.33 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.8%
Contains more FatsFats +55.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +323.5%
Contains more OtherOther +373.7%
Contains more WaterWater +3127.9%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.831 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.825 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -20.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1375.2%

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 Whipped cream
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Whipped cream DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.825g 76%
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.64mg 56%
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.041mg 48%
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0mg 35%
Potassium 1275mg 147mg 33%
Copper 0.306mg 0.01mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 76mg 25%
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 0.07mg 23%
Histidine 153mg 0.087mg 22%
Vitamin A 0µg 188µg 21%
Iron 1.63mg 0.05mg 20%
Fats 34.6g 22.22g 19%
Manganese 0.44mg 0.001mg 19%
Fiber 4.8g 0g 19%
Vitamin K 22.1µg 1.9µg 17%
Calories 536kcal 257kcal 14%
Saturated fat 10.96g 13.831g 13%
Carbs 52.9g 12.49g 13%
Magnesium 67mg 11mg 13%
Selenium 8.1µg 1.4µg 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.037mg 11%
Phosphorus 165mg 89mg 11%
Folate 45µg 3µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.065mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 9.84g 6.418g 9%
Protein 7g 3.2g 8%
Calcium 24mg 101mg 8%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.37mg 7%
Choline 37.5mg 16.8mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.305mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Net carbs 48.1g 12.49g N/A
Sugar 0.22g 8g N/A
Sodium 8mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.253mg 0.144mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.194mg 0%
Leucine 0.419mg 0.313mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0.254mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.154mg 0%
Valine 0.392mg 0.214mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato chips Whipped cream
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
56%
Potato chips
14%
Whipped cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
11%
Whipped cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whipped cream
Whipped cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.78g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.871g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (8 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)

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. Whipped cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170860/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.