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Sesame chicken vs. Sweet potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Sesame chicken and Sweet potato chips

  • Sesame chicken has more Selenium, however, Sweet potato chips are higher in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin E , Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Potassium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Sweet potato chips covers your daily Vitamin A RAE needs 122% more than Sesame chicken.

Food varieties used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken and Snacks, sweet potato chips, 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.
Contains more Zinc +71.7%
Contains more Selenium +695.2%
Contains more Calcium +391.7%
Contains more Iron +94.5%
Contains more Magnesium +195.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.5%
Contains more Potassium +353.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.7%
Contains more Copper +707.8%
Contains more Manganese +1525.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 41% 16% 56% 18% 63% 25% 17% 11% 92%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 80% 47% 63% 82% 5% 15% 138% 176% 12%
Contains more Zinc +71.7%
Contains more Selenium +695.2%
Contains more Calcium +391.7%
Contains more Iron +94.5%
Contains more Magnesium +195.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.5%
Contains more Potassium +353.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.7%
Contains more Copper +707.8%
Contains more Manganese +1525.3%

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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +39.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +7980.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +649.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100.4%
Contains more Folate +362.5%
Equal in Vitamin K - 24.5
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 27% 3% 4% 10% 52% 75% 0% 62% 6% 32% 68%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1421% 197% 0% 0% 22% 38% 40% 94% 124% 28% 0% 62%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +39.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +7980.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +649.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100.4%
Contains more Folate +362.5%
Equal in Vitamin K - 24.5

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +387.4%
Contains more Water +849%
Contains more Fats +127%
Contains more Carbs +111.4%
Contains more Other +94.3%
14% 14% 27% 43% 2%
Protein: 14.33 g
Fats: 14.25 g
Carbs: 26.88 g
Water: 42.8 g
Other: 1.74 g
3% 32% 57% 5% 3%
Protein: 2.94 g
Fats: 32.35 g
Carbs: 56.82 g
Water: 4.51 g
Other: 3.38 g
Contains more Protein +387.4%
Contains more Water +849%
Contains more Fats +127%
Contains more Carbs +111.4%
Contains more Other +94.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +158.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.5%
19% 28% 54%
Saturated Fat: 2.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.885 g
12% 38% 50%
Saturated Fat: 2.941 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.224 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +158.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame chicken Sweet potato chips Opinion
Net carbs 26.18g 48.02g Sweet potato chips
Protein 14.33g 2.94g Sesame chicken
Fats 14.25g 32.35g Sweet potato chips
Carbs 26.88g 56.82g Sweet potato chips
Calories 293kcal 532kcal Sweet potato chips
Starch 10.7g Sesame chicken
Fructose 2.01g Sesame chicken
Sugar 15.98g 8.82g Sweet potato chips
Fiber 0.7g 8.8g Sweet potato chips
Calcium 12mg 59mg Sweet potato chips
Iron 1.09mg 2.12mg Sweet potato chips
Magnesium 22mg 65mg Sweet potato chips
Phosphorus 130mg 145mg Sweet potato chips
Potassium 204mg 925mg Sweet potato chips
Sodium 482mg 35mg Sweet potato chips
Zinc 0.91mg 0.53mg Sesame chicken
Copper 0.051mg 0.412mg Sweet potato chips
Manganese 0.083mg 1.349mg Sweet potato chips
Selenium 16.7µg 2.1µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin A 293IU 23675IU Sweet potato chips
Vitamin A RAE 83µg 1184µg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin E 1.31mg 9.82mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Sesame chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.088mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B2 0.225mg 0.161mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B3 3.96mg 2.088mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B5 1.551mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.267mg 0.535mg Sweet potato chips
Folate 8µg 37µg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin K 27.1µg 24.5µg Sesame chicken
Tryptophan 0.098mg Sweet potato chips
Threonine 0.26mg Sweet potato chips
Isoleucine 0.17mg Sweet potato chips
Leucine 0.287mg Sweet potato chips
Lysine 0.205mg Sweet potato chips
Methionine 0.09mg Sweet potato chips
Phenylalanine 0.278mg Sweet potato chips
Valine 0.267mg Sweet potato chips
Histidine 0.096mg Sweet potato chips
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg Sweet potato chips
Trans Fat 0.045g 0g Sweet potato chips
Saturated Fat 2.41g 2.941g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Sesame chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 3.546g 9.155g Sweet potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 6.885g 12.224g Sweet potato chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Sesame chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sesame chicken Sweet 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
29%
Sesame chicken
168%
Sweet potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Sesame chicken
63%
Sweet potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 447mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.531g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/nutrients
  2. Sweet potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174783/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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