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Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched vs. Sweet potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched and sweet potato chips

  • Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched has more vitamin B3; however, sweet potato chips have more vitamin A, manganese, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin E, fiber, vitamin B5, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for sweet potato chips is 474% higher.
  • Sweet potato chips have 26 times less sodium than snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched. Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched has 896mg of sodium, while sweet potato chips have 35mg.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 17% 17% 41% 21% 16% 46% 117% 12% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 18% 82% 80% 137% 14% 62% 4.6% 176% 11%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +369.5%
Contains more IronIron +92.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +554%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1320%
~equal in Calcium ~59mg

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 0% 0% 102% 0% 39% 46% 108% 22% 15% 60% 90% 90% 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 0% 395% 196% 0% 22% 37% 39% 93% 123% 0% 61% 28% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +47.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +224.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +91.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +314.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +735.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 36% 54% 3%
Protein: 5.76 g
Fats: 35.76 g
Carbs: 54.1 g
Water: 1.5 g
Other: 2.88 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 ProteinProtein +95.9%
Contains more WaterWater +200.7%
Contains more OtherOther +17.4%
~equal in Fats ~32.35g
~equal in Carbs ~56.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.512 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.437 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 18.649 g
12% 38% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.941 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.224 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched Sweet potato chips
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched Sweet potato chips DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 1184µg 132%
Manganese 0.095mg 1.349mg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 18.649g 12.224g 43%
Copper 0.063mg 0.412mg 39%
Sodium 896mg 35mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.535mg 36%
Vitamin E 5.12mg 9.82mg 31%
Fiber 2.2g 8.8g 26%
Vitamin B5 0.374mg 1.551mg 24%
Vitamin B3 5.743mg 2.088mg 23%
Potassium 197mg 925mg 21%
Folate 120µg 37µg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Iron 1.1mg 2.12mg 13%
Saturated fat 5.512g 2.941g 12%
Magnesium 20mg 65mg 11%
Vitamin K 36.1µg 24.5µg 10%
Choline 36.6mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.088mg 6%
Protein 5.76g 2.94g 6%
Fats 35.76g 32.35g 5%
Phosphorus 108mg 145mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 10.437g 9.155g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.161mg 3%
Selenium 3µg 2.1µg 2%
Calories 558kcal 532kcal 1%
Zinc 0.6mg 0.53mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 54.1g 56.82g 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 48.02g N/A
Calcium 58mg 59mg 0%
Sugar 2.76g 8.82g N/A
Trans fat 0.806g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.098mg 0%
Threonine 0.391mg 0.26mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 0.783mg 0.287mg 0%
Lysine 0.456mg 0.205mg 0%
Methionine 0.151mg 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0.278mg 0%
Valine 0.404mg 0.267mg 0%
Histidine 0.181mg 0.096mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.3g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched Sweet potato chips
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
44%
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched
78%
Sweet potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched
63%
Sweet potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 861mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.571g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched 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. Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170244/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.