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Sweet potato chips vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sweet potato chips and potato salad?

  • Potato salad has less vitamin A, manganese, copper, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B5, potassium, and iron than sweet potato chips.
  • Sweet potato chips' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 470% higher.
  • Sweet potato chips have 13 times more manganese than potato salad. Sweet potato chips have 1.349mg of manganese, while potato salad has 0.101mg.
  • Sweet potato chips contain less sodium.

We used Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted and Potato salad, home-prepared types in this comparison.

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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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +210.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +264.2%
Contains more IronIron +226.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +249.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +71%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +178.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1235.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +95.2%

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +168.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +134.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +279.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +428.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato chips Potato salad DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1184µg 32µg 128%
Vitamin E 9.82mg 65%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.224g 3.737g 57%
Manganese 1.349mg 0.101mg 54%
Fats 32.35g 8.2g 37%
Copper 0.412mg 0.118mg 33%
Fiber 8.8g 1.3g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.141mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Sodium 35mg 529mg 21%
Vitamin K 24.5µg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.551mg 0.534mg 20%
Potassium 925mg 254mg 20%
Calories 532kcal 143kcal 19%
Iron 2.12mg 0.65mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 9.155g 2.48g 17%
Carbs 56.82g 11.17g 15%
Phosphorus 145mg 52mg 13%
Magnesium 65mg 15mg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Folate 37µg 7µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.06mg 8%
Saturated fat 2.941g 1.429g 7%
Choline 36.6mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.088mg 0.89mg 7%
Selenium 2.1µg 4.1µg 4%
Calcium 59mg 19mg 4%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.31mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.077mg 1%
Protein 2.94g 2.68g 1%
Net carbs 48.02g 9.87g N/A
Sugar 8.82g N/A
Tryptophan 0.098mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.26mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.17mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.287mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.205mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.267mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0.062mg 0%

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
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more FatsFats +294.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +408.7%
Contains more OtherOther +73.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1585.1%
~equal in Protein ~2.68g

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
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +269.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +227.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.4%

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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.