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

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How are Sweet potato chips and Taquitos different?

  • Sweet potato chips are richer in Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Potassium, and Vitamin B5, while Taquitos are higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Sweet potato chips covers your daily need of Vitamin A 128% more than Taquitos.
  • Sweet potato chips contain 9 times more Vitamin E than Taquitos. Sweet potato chips contain 9.82mg of Vitamin E, while Taquitos contain 1.13mg.

Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted and Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated types were 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.
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 17% 31% 14% 93% 33% 19% 57% 59% 50% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +170.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +496.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +312%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +248.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.3%
Contains more IronIron +16.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +695.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~132mg

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% 1421% 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% 12% 23% 3% 83% 64% 72% 29% 32% 23% 42% 51% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11392.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +769%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +222.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45%
Contains more CholineCholine +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +276.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
9% 13% 34% 43% 2%
Protein: 9.21 g
Fats: 12.54 g
Carbs: 33.63 g
Water: 42.74 g
Other: 1.88 g
Contains more FatsFats +158%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +69%
Contains more OtherOther +79.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +213.3%
Contains more WaterWater +847.7%

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
20% 42% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.31 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.235 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +89.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +188.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sweet potato chips Taquitos
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato chips Taquitos Opinion
Calories 532kcal 284kcal Sweet potato chips
Protein 2.94g 9.21g Taquitos
Fats 32.35g 12.54g Sweet potato chips
Net carbs 48.02g 30.73g Sweet potato chips
Carbs 56.82g 33.63g Sweet potato chips
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Taquitos
Magnesium 65mg 24mg Sweet potato chips
Calcium 59mg 104mg Taquitos
Potassium 925mg 155mg Sweet potato chips
Iron 2.12mg 2.47mg Taquitos
Sugar 8.82g 1.3g Taquitos
Fiber 8.8g 2.9g Sweet potato chips
Copper 0.412mg 0.1mg Sweet potato chips
Zinc 0.53mg 0.71mg Taquitos
Starch 29.62g Taquitos
Phosphorus 145mg 132mg Sweet potato chips
Sodium 35mg 453mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin A 23675IU 206IU Sweet potato chips
Vitamin A 1184µg 30µg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin E 9.82mg 1.13mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Taquitos
Manganese 1.349mg 0.387mg Sweet potato chips
Selenium 2.1µg 16.7µg Taquitos
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.331mg Taquitos
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.277mg Taquitos
Vitamin B3 2.088mg 3.85mg Taquitos
Vitamin B5 1.551mg 0.481mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.14mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.18µg Taquitos
Vitamin K 24.5µg 16.9µg Sweet potato chips
Folate 37µg 68µg Taquitos
Trans Fat 0g 0.071g Sweet potato chips
Choline 36.6mg 15.9mg Sweet potato chips
Saturated Fat 2.941g 2.31g Taquitos
Monounsaturated Fat 9.155g 4.835g Sweet potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.224g 4.235g Sweet potato chips
Tryptophan 0.098mg 0.1mg Taquitos
Threonine 0.26mg 0.269mg Taquitos
Isoleucine 0.17mg 0.358mg Taquitos
Leucine 0.287mg 0.717mg Taquitos
Lysine 0.205mg 0.468mg Taquitos
Methionine 0.09mg 0.189mg Taquitos
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0.418mg Taquitos
Valine 0.267mg 0.428mg Taquitos
Histidine 0.096mg 0.249mg Taquitos
Fructose 0.12g Taquitos
Omega-3 - ALA 0.593g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.591g Taquitos

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet potato chips Taquitos
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
157%
Sweet potato chips
34%
Taquitos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Sweet potato chips
46%
Taquitos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.52g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.631g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 418mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Sweet potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174783/nutrients
  2. Taquitos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169771/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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