Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Potato Skin VS Snacks, pita chips, salted

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Potato Skin	17%	1%	82%
Snacks, pita chips, salted	10%	30%	60%

Macro Nutrients

	Potato Skin	Snacks, pita chips, salted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.97% 115kcal	31.3% 907kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.2% 0.2g	31% 30g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.16% 0.052g	8.32% 2.66g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.24% 0.02g	12.3% 0.2g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.37% 0.064g	23.6% 4g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	19% 24.7g	104% 135g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	13% 9.45g	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	3.7% 2.68g	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	% 1.63g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	13% 4.96g	20% 7.54g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	9.1% 5.1g	41.8% 23.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Potato Skin	Snacks, pita chips, salted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.47% 0.042mg	93% 1.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.8% 0.075mg	47% 0.61mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13% 2.05mg	87.4% 14mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12% 0.6mg	20% 0.99mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	36.5% 0.47mg	16.6% 0.22mg	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	8.43% 33.7μg	67% 268μg	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	25% 22.6mg	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	NA	92% 13.8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	2% 2.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Potato Skin	Snacks, pita chips, salted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.95% 59.5mg	3.37% 33.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	93% 0.84mg	31% 0.28mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.005% 0.2μg	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	80.4% 6.43mg	114% 9.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	11% 45.6mg	17.5% 73.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	52% 1.2mg	56.6% 1.3mg	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	10.8% 75.4mg	35% 246mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24% 820mg	7.53% 256mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.1% 0.6μg	119% 65.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.32% 20mg	113% 1695mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	6.3% 0.69mg	17.3% 1.9mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.47% 165g	0.11% 3.97g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Potato Skin VS Snacks, pita chips, salted per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Potato Skin versus 7 oz of Snacks, pita chips, salted to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Potato Skin vs Snacks, pita chips, salted:

• 7 ounces of Potato Skin have 2.2 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin C than Snacks, pita chips, salted.
• While 7 oz of Snacks, pita chips, salted contain 26.7 times more Vitamin B1, 8.1 times more Vitamin B2, 6.8 times more Vitamin B3, 1.7 times more Vitamin B5 and 7.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Potato Skin.
• 7 ounces of Potato Skin have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• 7 ounces of Snacks, pita chips, salted have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Raw Potato Skin as well as Snacks, pita chips, salted have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Potato Skin vs Snacks, pita chips, salted:

• 7 ounces of Potato Skin have 1.8 times more Calcium, 3 times more Copper, 3.2 times more Potassium and 41.6 times more Water than Snacks, pita chips, salted.
• While 7 oz of Snacks, pita chips, salted contain 1.4 times more Iron, 1.6 times more Magnesium, 3.3 times more Phosphorus, 110.3 times more Selenium, 85.4 times more Sodium and 2.7 times more Zinc than Raw Potato Skin.
• Both Potato Skin and Snacks, pita chips, salted contain similar levels of Manganese per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Potato Skin lack sufficient amounts of Selenium
• 7 ounces of Snacks, pita chips, salted lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 oz of Snacks, pita chips, salted contain 7.9 times more Energy, 152 times more Fat, 51.6 times more Saturated Fat, 9.9 times more Omega 3, 63.3 times more Omega 6, 5.5 times more Carbohydrate, 1.5 times more Fiber and 4.6 times more Protein than Raw Potato Skin.
• 7 ounces of Potato Skin provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6