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Sweet potato chips vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between sweet potato chips and meatball

  • Sweet potato chips have more vitamin A, vitamin E, manganese, copper, fiber, and vitamin B6; however, meatball has more vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for sweet potato chips is 472% higher.
  • Meatball has 23 times less vitamin E than sweet potato chips. Sweet potato chips have 9.82mg of vitamin E, while meatball has 0.42mg.
  • Sweet potato chips are lower in saturated fat.
  • Sweet potato chips have a higher glycemic index than meatball.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted and Meatballs, frozen, Italian style.

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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 46% 18% 82% 80% 137% 14% 62% 4.6% 176% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 24% 26% 66% 41% 45% 102% 87% 37% 83%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +212.5%
Contains more IronIron +19.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +235%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +378.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +213.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +628.6%

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% 395% 196% 0% 22% 37% 39% 93% 123% 0% 61% 28% 20%
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% 7.3% 8.4% 1.5% 34% 53% 58% 55% 47% 125% 21% 27% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5281.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2238.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +164.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +198.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~36µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato chips Meatball DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1184µg 22µg 129%
Vitamin E 9.82mg 0.42mg 63%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.224g 3.346g 59%
Manganese 1.349mg 0.282mg 46%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1µg 42%
Copper 0.412mg 0.123mg 32%
Sodium 35mg 666mg 27%
Fiber 8.8g 2.3g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.202mg 26%
Selenium 2.1µg 15.3µg 24%
Protein 2.94g 14.4g 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Saturated fat 2.941g 7.627g 21%
Potassium 925mg 296mg 19%
Carbs 56.82g 8.06g 16%
Fats 32.35g 22.21g 16%
Vitamin K 24.5µg 8.2µg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.551mg 0.924mg 13%
Phosphorus 145mg 239mg 13%
Calories 532kcal 286kcal 12%
Zinc 0.53mg 1.66mg 10%
Magnesium 65mg 31mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.088mg 3.108mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.23mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.136mg 4%
Iron 2.12mg 1.77mg 4%
Calcium 59mg 80mg 2%
Choline 36.6mg 45.2mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Starch 2.25g 1%
Net carbs 48.02g 5.76g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 8.82g 3.47g N/A
Folate 37µg 36µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.577g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 9.155g 9.188g 0%
Tryptophan 0.098mg 0%
Threonine 0.26mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 0.287mg 0%
Lysine 0.205mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0%
Valine 0.267mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0%
Fructose 0.21g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.07g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.815g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
14% 22% 8% 54%
Protein: 14.4 g
Fats: 22.21 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 53.67 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +45.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +605%
Contains more OtherOther +103.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +389.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1090%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 38% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.941 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.224 g
38% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.627 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.346 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +265.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~9.188g

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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. Sweet potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174783/nutrients
  2. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171638/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.