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Raisin vs. Potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Raisin and Potato chips different?

  • Potato chips has more Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin B3, Vitamin K, Potassium, Selenium, Folate, and Phosphorus than Raisin.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin E from Potato chips is 60% higher.
  • Raisin has less Saturated Fat.

Raisins, seedless and Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted are the varieties used 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 Calcium +108.3%
Contains more Iron +15.3%
Contains more Magnesium +109.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.4%
Contains more Potassium +70.2%
Contains less Sodium -27.3%
Contains more Zinc +395.5%
Contains more Manganese +47.2%
Contains more Selenium +1250%
Equal in Copper - 0.306
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 71% 23% 44% 67% 2% 6% 106% 39% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 62% 48% 71% 113% 2% 30% 102% 58% 45%
Contains more Calcium +108.3%
Contains more Iron +15.3%
Contains more Magnesium +109.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.4%
Contains more Potassium +70.2%
Contains less Sodium -27.3%
Contains more Zinc +395.5%
Contains more Manganese +47.2%
Contains more Selenium +1250%
Equal in Copper - 0.306

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.
Raisin
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Contains more Vitamin E +7491.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1252.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +399.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +323.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +279.3%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin K +531.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 8% 27% 29% 15% 6% 41% 4% 0% 9%
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%
Contains more Vitamin E +7491.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1252.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +399.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +323.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +279.3%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin K +531.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +49.7%
Contains more Water +712.1%
Contains more Protein +128%
Contains more Fats +7421.7%
Contains more Other +93.5%
3% 79% 15% 2%
Protein: 3.07 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 79.18 g
Water: 15.43 g
Other: 1.86 g
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more Carbs +49.7%
Contains more Water +712.1%
Contains more Protein +128%
Contains more Fats +7421.7%
Contains more Other +93.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19194.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32791.9%
40% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: 0.058 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.037 g
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19194.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32791.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Raisin Potato chips
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Potato chips Opinion
Net carbs 75.48g 48.1g Raisin
Protein 3.07g 7g Potato chips
Fats 0.46g 34.6g Potato chips
Carbs 79.18g 52.9g Raisin
Calories 299kcal 536kcal Potato chips
Starch 2.7g Raisin
Fructose 29.68g Raisin
Sugar 59.19g 0.22g Potato chips
Fiber 3.7g 4.8g Potato chips
Calcium 50mg 24mg Raisin
Iron 1.88mg 1.63mg Raisin
Magnesium 32mg 67mg Potato chips
Phosphorus 101mg 165mg Potato chips
Potassium 749mg 1275mg Potato chips
Sodium 11mg 8mg Potato chips
Zinc 0.22mg 1.09mg Potato chips
Copper 0.318mg 0.306mg Raisin
Manganese 0.299mg 0.44mg Potato chips
Selenium 0.6µg 8.1µg Potato chips
Vitamin E 0.12mg 9.11mg Potato chips
Vitamin C 2.3mg 31.1mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.167mg Potato chips
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.197mg Potato chips
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 3.827mg Potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.402mg Potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.66mg Potato chips
Folate 5µg 45µg Potato chips
Vitamin K 3.5µg 22.1µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.108mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.077mg 0.253mg Potato chips
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.283mg Potato chips
Leucine 0.096mg 0.419mg Potato chips
Lysine 0.084mg 0.424mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.021mg 0.11mg Potato chips
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.31mg Potato chips
Valine 0.083mg 0.392mg Potato chips
Histidine 0.072mg 153mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 0.058g 10.96g Raisin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g 9.84g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 12.17g Potato chips
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Raisin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raisin Potato chips
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
12%
Raisin
59%
Potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
53%
Potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.902g)
Which food is cheaper?
Raisin
Raisin is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Raisin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168165/nutrients
  2. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/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.