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Brown sugar vs. French fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between brown sugar and french fries

  • Brown sugar has less vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, potassium, vitamin E, vitamin K, and vitamin B5.
  • French fries' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 25% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sugars, brown and Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 5.4% 51% 30% 41% 14% 54% 27% 32% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +361.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +288.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +335.3%
Contains more IronIron +14.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3025%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +285.9%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 16% 0% 33% 0% 43% 9% 56% 35% 86% 0% 28% 23% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2630.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +339.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +807.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2900%
Contains more CholineCholine +1500%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar French fries DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 5.398g 36%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.372mg 25%
Fats 0g 14.73g 23%
Carbs 98.09g 41.44g 19%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 3.004mg 18%
Phosphorus 4mg 125mg 17%
Fiber 0g 3.8g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 5.969g 15%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.17mg 14%
Potassium 133mg 579mg 13%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.67mg 11%
Saturated fat 0g 2.336g 11%
Vitamin K 0µg 11.2µg 9%
Copper 0.047mg 0.124mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.58mg 9%
Sodium 28mg 210mg 8%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.247mg 8%
Calcium 83mg 18mg 7%
Protein 0.12g 3.43g 7%
Folate 1µg 30µg 7%
Choline 2.3mg 36.8mg 6%
Magnesium 9mg 35mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.7mg 5%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.5mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.039mg 3%
Calories 380kcal 312kcal 3%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Iron 0.71mg 0.81mg 1%
Net carbs 98.09g 37.64g N/A
Sugar 97.02g 0.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.06g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.407g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
3% 15% 41% 39% 2%
Protein: 3.43 g
Fats: 14.73 g
Carbs: 41.44 g
Water: 38.55 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2758.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +2776.9%
Contains more OtherOther +311.1%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/nutrients
  2. French fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170698/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.