Sweet potato chips vs. Plantain chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Sweet potato chips and Plantain chips different?
- Sweet potato chips are higher in Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, Vitamin E , Copper, Fiber, Iron, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2, however, Plantain chips are richer in Vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE from Sweet potato chips is 124% higher.
- Sweet potato chips contain 5 times more Manganese than Plantain chips. While Sweet potato chips contain 1.349mg of Manganese, Plantain chips contain only 0.276mg.
- Sweet potato chips have less Saturated Fat.
Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted and Snacks, plantain chips, salted are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
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Calcium
+555.6%
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Iron
+118.6%
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Phosphorus
+85.9%
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Potassium
+17.7%
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Sodium
-82.7%
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Zinc
+43.2%
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Copper
+108.1%
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Manganese
+388.8%
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Selenium
+425%
Equal in Magnesium - 71
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Calcium
+555.6%
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Iron
+118.6%
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Phosphorus
+85.9%
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Potassium
+17.7%
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Sodium
-82.7%
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Zinc
+43.2%
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Copper
+108.1%
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Manganese
+388.8%
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Selenium
+425%
Equal in Magnesium - 71
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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Vitamin A
+1608.2%
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Vitamin E
+94.8%
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Vitamin B1
+35.4%
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Vitamin B2
+302.5%
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Vitamin B3
+160.3%
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Vitamin B5
+41%
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Vitamin B6
+16.3%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin K
+16.7%
Equal in Folate - 35
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Vitamin A
+1608.2%
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Vitamin E
+94.8%
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Vitamin B1
+35.4%
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Vitamin B2
+302.5%
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Vitamin B3
+160.3%
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Vitamin B5
+41%
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Vitamin B6
+16.3%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin K
+16.7%
Equal in Folate - 35
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+28.9%
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Water
+115.8%
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+53.6%
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Carbs
+12.4%
Equal in Fats - 29.59
Protein:
2.94 g
Fats:
32.35 g
Carbs:
56.82 g
Water:
4.51 g
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3.38 g
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2.28 g
Fats:
29.59 g
Carbs:
63.84 g
Water:
2.09 g
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2.2 g
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Protein
+28.9%
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Water
+115.8%
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+53.6%
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Carbs
+12.4%
Equal in Fats - 29.59
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-64.7%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+62.6%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 11.739
Saturated Fat:
2.941 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
9.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
12.224 g
Saturated Fat:
8.337 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
5.632 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
11.739 g
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Saturated Fat
-64.7%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+62.6%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 11.739
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 48.02g | 60.34g |
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| Protein | 2.94g | 2.28g |
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| Fats | 32.35g | 29.59g |
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| Carbs | 56.82g | 63.84g |
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| Calories | 532kcal | 531kcal |
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| Starch | 50.8g |
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| Sugar | 8.82g | 0.92g |
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| Fiber | 8.8g | 3.5g |
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| Calcium | 59mg | 9mg |
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| Iron | 2.12mg | 0.97mg |
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| Magnesium | 65mg | 71mg |
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| Phosphorus | 145mg | 78mg |
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| Potassium | 925mg | 786mg |
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| Sodium | 35mg | 202mg |
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| Zinc | 0.53mg | 0.37mg |
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| Copper | 0.412mg | 0.198mg |
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| Manganese | 1.349mg | 0.276mg |
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| Selenium | 2.1µg | 0.4µg |
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| Vitamin A | 23675IU | 1386IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 1184µg | 69µg |
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| Vitamin E | 9.82mg | 5.04mg |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 32.1mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.088mg | 0.065mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.161mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.088mg | 0.802mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.551mg | 1.1mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.535mg | 0.46mg |
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| Folate | 37µg | 35µg |
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| Vitamin K | 24.5µg | 28.6µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.098mg |
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| Threonine | 0.26mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.17mg |
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| Leucine | 0.287mg |
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| Lysine | 0.205mg |
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| Methionine | 0.09mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.278mg |
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| Valine | 0.267mg |
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| Histidine | 0.096mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0g | 0.185g |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.941g | 8.337g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.028g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 9.155g | 5.632g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.224g | 11.739g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 11.48g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.078g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
168%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 167mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet potato chips is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.396g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plantain chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.9g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)