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

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

  • Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor has more vitamin B12; however, sweet potato chips are richer in vitamin A, manganese, copper, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, potassium, and vitamin K.
  • Sweet potato chips cover your daily vitamin A needs 474% more than snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor.
  • Sweet potato chips contain less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor 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 12% 17% 16% 95% 11% 11% 57% 123% 7.6% 44%
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 IronIron +19.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +285.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +282.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +408.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1187.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2225.9%
~equal in Calcium ~59mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~145mg

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% 84% 1.5% 40% 37% 88% 59% 18% 60% 3.3% 43% 6.3%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +54.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +134.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +577.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1784.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +215.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.161mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 36% 54% 3%
Protein: 5.85 g
Fats: 36.01 g
Carbs: 53.53 g
Water: 1.57 g
Other: 3.04 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 +99%
Contains more FatsFats +11.3%
Contains more WaterWater +187.3%
Contains more OtherOther +11.2%
~equal in Carbs ~56.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.36 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.821 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~9.155g

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 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 Sweet potato chips DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 1184µg 132%
Manganese 0.058mg 1.349mg 56%
Copper 0.032mg 0.412mg 42%
Sodium 942mg 35mg 39%
Vitamin E 4.18mg 9.82mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 17.821g 12.224g 37%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.535mg 35%
Fiber 1.4g 8.8g 30%
Potassium 182mg 925mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Starch 46.8g 19%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 24.5µg 19%
Vitamin B3 4.706mg 2.088mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.98mg 1.551mg 11%
Magnesium 17mg 65mg 11%
Saturated fat 5.36g 2.941g 11%
Selenium 8.1µg 2.1µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.088mg 6%
Fats 36.01g 32.35g 6%
Protein 5.85g 2.94g 6%
Folate 57µg 37µg 5%
Iron 2.53mg 2.12mg 5%
Choline 11.6mg 36.6mg 5%
Phosphorus 133mg 145mg 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 10.052g 9.155g 2%
Calories 560kcal 532kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.53mg 1%
Carbs 53.53g 56.82g 1%
Net carbs 52.13g 48.02g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Calcium 56mg 59mg 0%
Sugar 3.19g 8.82g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.161mg 0%
Trans fat 0.574g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.098mg 0%
Threonine 0.223mg 0.26mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.369mg 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 0.777mg 0.287mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0.205mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0.278mg 0%
Valine 0.423mg 0.267mg 0%
Histidine 0.221mg 0.096mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.312g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 17.143g 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 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
34%
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor
78%
Sweet potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor
63%
Sweet potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 907mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.419g)
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
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor 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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167949/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.