Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Potato Skin VS Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted)

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Potato Skin	17%	1%	82%
Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted)	12%	10%	78%

Macro Nutrients

	Potato Skin	Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	7.94% 230kcal	52.3% 1516kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.41% 0.4g	17% 16.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.32% 0.1g	7.07% 2.26g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.5% 0.04g	15% 0.24g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.75% 0.13g	43% 7.3g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	38% 49.4g	238% 309g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	26% 9.92g	158% 60g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	18.2% 10.2g	85% 47.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Potato Skin	Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.44% 3.97μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.95% 0.083mg	67% 0.81mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	11.6% 0.15mg	86.4% 1.12mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	25.6% 4.1mg	48.2% 7.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	24% 1.2mg	33.3% 1.67mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	73% 0.95mg	74.8% 0.97mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	17% 67.5μg	23% 91μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	50.3% 45.2mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Potato Skin	Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12% 119mg	3.97% 39.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	187% 1.68mg	185% 1.67mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	161% 13mg	132% 10.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	21.7% 91mg	124% 520mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	104% 2.4mg	163% 3.74mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	21.5% 151mg	170% 1191mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	48.2% 1639mg	35% 1195mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.16% 1.2μg	71.4% 39.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.65% 39.7mg	1.06% 16mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	12.6% 1.4mg	124% 13.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	8.93% 331g	0.44% 16.3g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Potato Skin VS Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Potato Skin versus 14 oz of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Potato Skin vs Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted):

• 14 ounces of Potato Skin have more Vitamin C than Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted).
• While 14 oz of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) contain 9.7 times more Vitamin B1, 7.4 times more Vitamin B2, 1.9 times more Vitamin B3, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Potato Skin.
• Both Potato Skin and Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of Potato Skin have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• 14 ounces of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Raw Potato Skin as well as Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in 14 ounces.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Potato Skin vs Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted):

• 14 ounces of Potato Skin have 3 times more Calcium, 1.2 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Potassium and 20.3 times more Water than Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted).
• While 14 oz of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) contain 5.7 times more Magnesium, 1.6 times more Manganese, 7.9 times more Phosphorus, 33 times more Selenium and 9.8 times more Zinc than Raw Potato Skin.
• Both Potato Skin and Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) contain similar levels of Copper per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of Potato Skin lack sufficient amounts of Selenium
• 14 ounces of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 oz of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) contain 6.6 times more Energy, 42 times more Fat, 6 times more Omega 3, 57.5 times more Omega 6, 6.3 times more Carbohydrate, 6 times more Fiber and 4.7 times more Protein than Raw Potato Skin.
• 14 ounces of Potato Skin provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6