Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Baked White Potatoes VS Sweet Potato Chips

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Baked White Potatoes	9%	1%	90%
Sweet Potato Chips	2%	55%	43%

Macro Nutrients

	Baked White Potatoes	Sweet Potato Chips	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	12.6% 365kcal	73% 2111kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.61% 0.6g	132% 128g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.5% 0.16g	36.5% 11.7g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.72% 0.06g	284% 4.54g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.14% 0.19g	259% 44g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	64.4% 83.7g	173% 226g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	8.38% 6.07g	48.3% 35g	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	1.97% 1.43g	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	% 2.5g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.6g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	22% 8.33g	92% 35g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	15% 8.33g	21% 11.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Baked White Potatoes	Sweet Potato Chips	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.44% 3.97μg	522% 4699μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	16% 0.19mg	29% 0.35mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13% 0.17mg	49% 0.64mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	38% 6.06mg	51.8% 8.3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	30.4% 1.52mg	123% 6.15mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	64.4% 0.84mg	163% 2.12mg	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	37.7% 151μg	36.7% 147μg	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	55.6% 50mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1.06% 0.16mg	260% 39mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	8.93% 10.7μg	81% 97μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Baked White Potatoes	Sweet Potato Chips	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.97% 39.7mg	23.4% 234mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	56% 0.5mg	182% 1.64mg	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	31.8% 2.54mg	105% 8.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	25.5% 107mg	61.4% 258mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	32.6% 0.75mg	233% 5.35mg	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	42.5% 298mg	82.2% 575mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	63.5% 2159mg	108% 3671mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	3.6% 2μg	15% 8.33μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.85% 27.8mg	9.26% 139mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	12.6% 1.4mg	19% 2.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	8.1% 299g	0.48% 18g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Baked White Potatoes vs Sweet Potato Chips:

• Baked Whole White Potatoes have more Vitamin C than Unsalted Sweet Potato Chips.
• While Unsalted Sweet Potato Chips contain 1184 times more Vitamin A, 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 3.7 times more Vitamin B2, 1.4 times more Vitamin B3, 4 times more Vitamin B5, 2.5 times more Vitamin B6, 245.5 times more Vitamin E and 9.1 times more Vitamin K than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• Both Baked Whole White Potatoes and Unsalted Sweet Potato Chips have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 14 oz.
• Both Baked Whole White Potatoes as well as Unsalted Sweet Potato Chips have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Baked White Potatoes vs Sweet Potato Chips:

• Baked Whole White Potatoes have 16.7 times more Water than Unsalted Sweet Potato Chips.
• While Unsalted Sweet Potato Chips contain 5.9 times more Calcium, 3.2 times more Copper, 3.3 times more Iron, 2.4 times more Magnesium, 7.1 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 1.7 times more Potassium, 4.2 times more Selenium, 5 times more Sodium and 1.5 times more Zinc than Baked Whole White Potatoes.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Unsalted Sweet Potato Chips contain 5.8 times more Energy, 215.7 times more Fat, 73.5 times more Saturated Fat, 76.3 times more Omega 3, 226.1 times more Omega 6, 2.7 times more Carbohydrate, 5.8 times more Sugars, 4.2 times more Fiber and 1.4 times more Protein than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• Both Baked Whole White Potatoes as well as Unsalted Sweet Potato Chips have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.