Snacks

Snacks, plantain chips, salted

FDC 173142oz (28 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 45 · +1 vs Snacks median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Snacks, plantain chips, salted is middling for nutrient density at 45 of 100. Within snacks it ranks 28 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of vitamin c (36% DV), an excellent source of vitamin e (34% DV), a good source of potassium (17% DV). Most of its 531 calories per 100 grams come from fat. Worth noting: it is high in saturated fat (8.3 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 2.3 g · 2%Carb 63.8 g · 48%Fat 29.6 g · 50%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories531 kcal27%
Total fat30 g38%
Saturated fat8.3 g42%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium202 mg9%
Carbohydrate64 g23%
Dietary fiber3.5 g13%
Sugars0.92 g
Protein2.3 g5%
Potassium786 mg17%
Calcium9 mg1%
Iron0.97 mg5%
Magnesium71 mg17%
Vitamin C32 mg36%
Vitamin A69 µg8%
Vitamin E5 mg34%

Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain

FDC 173142

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Vitamin C36% DV
Vitamin E34% DV
Potassium17% DV
Magnesium17% DV
Dietary fiber13% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the snacks median

Nutrient density45 vs 44 median
Protein / 100 g2.3 vs 8.1 median
Fiber / 100 g3.5 vs 4.2 median
Sodium / 100 g202 vs 400 median

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