Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Snacks, potato sticks VS Baked White Potatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, potato sticks	5%	56%	39%
Baked White Potatoes	9%	1%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, potato sticks	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	25.5% 740kcal	4.5% 130kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	50.3% 48.8g	0.22% 0.21g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	39.3% 12.6g	0.18% 0.057g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.2% 0.099g	1.33% 0.021g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	148% 25.2g	0.41% 0.069g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	58% 75.6g	23% 30g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.43% 0.31g	3% 2.17g	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	0.7% 0.51g	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	% 0.89g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.57g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	12.7% 4.8g	7.83% 2.98g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	17% 9.5g	5.3% 2.98g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, potato sticks	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.16% 1.4μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	11.3% 0.14mg	5.67% 0.068mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	12.6% 0.16mg	4.7% 0.061mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	42.4% 6.8mg	13.5% 2.17mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	11.4% 0.57mg	11% 0.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	35% 0.45mg	23% 0.3mg	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	14% 56.7μg	13.5% 54μg	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	74.5% 67mg	20% 18mg	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	86% 13mg	0.38% 0.057mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	26% 31.3μg	3.2% 3.83μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, potato sticks	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.55% 25.5mg	1.4% 14mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	49.6% 0.45mg	20% 0.18mg	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	40.2% 3.2mg	11.3% 0.91mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	21.6% 91mg	9.1% 38.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	26% 0.6mg	11.6% 0.27mg	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	35% 244mg	15% 106mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	51.6% 1753mg	22.7% 771mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	21% 11.5μg	1.3% 0.71μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	60% 897mg	0.66% 9.92mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	12.8% 1.4mg	4.5% 0.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.084% 3.1g	2.9% 107g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Snacks, potato sticks vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Snacks, potato sticks have 2 times more Vitamin B1, 2.7 times more Vitamin B2, 3.1 times more Vitamin B3, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6, 3.8 times more Vitamin C, 227.8 times more Vitamin E and 8.2 times more Vitamin K than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• Both Snacks, potato sticks and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B9 per 5 oz.
• Both Snacks, potato sticks as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Snacks, potato sticks vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Snacks, potato sticks have 1.8 times more Calcium, 2.5 times more Copper, 3.5 times more Iron, 2.4 times more Magnesium, 2.2 times more Manganese, 2.3 times more Phosphorus, 2.3 times more Potassium, 16.2 times more Selenium, 90.4 times more Sodium and 2.8 times more Zinc than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 34.3 times more Water than Snacks, potato sticks.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Snacks, potato sticks have 5.7 times more Energy, 229.3 times more Fat, 222 times more Saturated Fat, 4.7 times more Omega 3, 363.3 times more Omega 6, 2.5 times more Carbohydrate, 1.6 times more Fiber and 3.2 times more Protein than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 7 times more Sugars than Snacks, potato sticks.
• Both Snacks, potato sticks as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.