Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds VS Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds	11%	55%	34%
Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat	6%	38%	56%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds	Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	23.7% 686kcal	24% 690kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	46.6% 45.2g	30.4% 29.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	27% 8.65g	18.4% 5.9g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	7.1% 0.11g	17% 0.27g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	93% 16g	89.6% 15.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	49% 63.6g	74% 96g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	0.43% 0.31g	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	NA	22.8% 8.65g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	36% 20g	18% 10g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds	Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	2.05% 18.4μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	48.8% 0.59mg	25% 0.3mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	24.4% 0.32mg	29.4% 0.38mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	39% 6.24mg	62% 9.92mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	27.3% 1.37mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	28.2% 0.37mg	73% 0.95mg	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	23% 92μg	3.54% 14μg	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	2.05% 1.84mg	40.5% 36.4mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	51.7% 7.75mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	15.7% 19μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds	Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	15.5% 155mg	2.98% 29.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	133% 1.2mg	55% 0.49mg	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	60% 4.8mg	24% 1.9mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	54.3% 228mg	30% 126mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	65.5% 1.5mg	NA	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	78.4% 549mg	39% 274mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	27% 919mg	72.7% 2472mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	21% 11.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.55% 38.3mg	0.76% 11.3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	40.5% 4.45mg	13% 1.43mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.25% 9.36g	0.038% 1.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds vs Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat:

• Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds have more Vitamin A, 2 times more Vitamin B1 and 6.5 times more Vitamin B9 than Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat.
• While Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat contain 1.6 times more Vitamin B3, 2.6 times more Vitamin B6 and 19.8 times more Vitamin C than Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds.
• Both Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds and Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 5 oz.
• Both Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds as well as Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds vs Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat:

• Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds have 5.2 times more Calcium, 2.4 times more Copper, 2.5 times more Iron, 1.8 times more Magnesium, 2 times more Phosphorus, 3.4 times more Sodium and 3.1 times more Zinc than Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat.
• While Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat contain 2.7 times more Potassium than Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds have 1.5 times more Fat, 1.5 times more Saturated Fat and 2 times more Protein than Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat.
• While Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat contain 2.4 times more Omega 3 and 1.5 times more Carbohydrate than Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds.
• Both Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds and Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat have similar amounts of Energy and Omega 6 per 5 oz.
• Both Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds as well as Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.