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Rosemary vs. Potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rosemary and potato chips

  • Rosemary has more iron, vitamin A, fiber, calcium, manganese, and folate; however, potato chips have more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for rosemary is 63% higher.
  • Rosemary is lower in saturated fat.
  • Rosemary has a higher glycemic index than potato chips.

Food types used in this article are Rosemary, fresh and Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted.

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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 65% 95% 59% 249% 100% 25% 28% 3.4% 125% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1220.8%
Contains more IronIron +308%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +118.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.306mg

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 73% 49% 0% 0% 9% 35% 17% 48% 78% 0% 0% 82% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +363.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +319.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 21% 68% 2%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 20.7 g
Water: 67.77 g
Other: 2.36 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 WaterWater +3466.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.5%
Contains more FatsFats +490.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +155.6%
Contains more OtherOther +52.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
58% 24% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.901 g
33% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +748.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1250.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rosemary Potato chips
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price 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 Rosemary Potato chips DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.901g 12.17g 75%
Iron 6.65mg 1.63mg 63%
Vitamin E 9.11mg 61%
Fats 5.86g 34.6g 44%
Fiber 14.1g 4.8g 37%
Saturated fat 2.838g 10.96g 37%
Calcium 317mg 24mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.336mg 0.66mg 25%
Manganese 0.96mg 0.44mg 23%
Histidine 0.066mg 153mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.16g 9.84g 22%
Calories 131kcal 536kcal 20%
Vitamin B3 0.912mg 3.827mg 18%
Vitamin K 22.1µg 18%
Potassium 668mg 1275mg 18%
Folate 109µg 45µg 16%
Vitamin A 146µg 0µg 16%
Selenium 8.1µg 15%
Phosphorus 66mg 165mg 14%
Carbs 20.7g 52.9g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.167mg 11%
Vitamin C 21.8mg 31.1mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.402mg 8%
Choline 37.5mg 7%
Protein 3.31g 7g 7%
Magnesium 91mg 67mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.197mg 3%
Zinc 0.93mg 1.09mg 1%
Sodium 26mg 8mg 1%
Copper 0.301mg 0.306mg 1%
Net carbs 6.6g 48.1g N/A
Sugar 0.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.253mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.136mg 0.283mg 0%
Leucine 0.249mg 0.419mg 0%
Lysine 0.143mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.31mg 0%
Valine 0.165mg 0.392mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rosemary Potato chips
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
30%
Rosemary
56%
Potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Rosemary
53%
Potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rosemary
Rosemary is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rosemary
Rosemary is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.122g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rosemary
Rosemary is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
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. Rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173473/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.