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Chard raw vs. French fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chard raw and French fries

  • Chard raw is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Iron, and Magnesium, yet French fries are higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1.
  • Chard raw covers your daily Vitamin K needs 682% more than French fries.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Chard raw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Chard, swiss, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +183.3%
Contains more Iron +122.2%
Contains more Magnesium +131.4%
Contains more Copper +44.4%
Contains more Manganese +48.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +171.7%
Contains more Potassium +52.8%
Contains more Zinc +38.9%
Equal in Sodium - 210
Equal in Selenium - 0.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 68% 58% 20% 34% 28% 10% 60% 48% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 31% 25% 54% 52% 28% 14% 42% 33% 5%
Contains more Calcium +183.3%
Contains more Iron +122.2%
Contains more Magnesium +131.4%
Contains more Copper +44.4%
Contains more Manganese +48.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +171.7%
Contains more Potassium +52.8%
Contains more Zinc +38.9%
Equal in Sodium - 210
Equal in Selenium - 0.9

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +538.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +7310.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +325%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +651%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +237.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +275.8%
Contains more Folate +114.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 367% 38% 0% 100% 10% 21% 8% 11% 23% 11% 0% 2075%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 34% 0% 16% 43% 9% 57% 35% 86% 23% 0% 28%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +538.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +7310.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +325%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +651%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +237.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +275.8%
Contains more Folate +114.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +140.4%
Contains more Protein +90.6%
Contains more Fats +7265%
Contains more Carbs +1008%
Contains more Other +15.6%
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 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 Water +140.4%
Contains more Protein +90.6%
Contains more Fats +7265%
Contains more Carbs +1008%
Contains more Other +15.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +14822.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7611.4%
21% 29% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.07 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: 2.336 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.398 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +14822.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7611.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chard raw French fries
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chard raw French fries Opinion
Net carbs 2.14g 37.64g French fries
Protein 1.8g 3.43g French fries
Fats 0.2g 14.73g French fries
Carbs 3.74g 41.44g French fries
Calories 19kcal 312kcal French fries
Sugar 1.1g 0.3g French fries
Fiber 1.6g 3.8g French fries
Calcium 51mg 18mg Chard raw
Iron 1.8mg 0.81mg Chard raw
Magnesium 81mg 35mg Chard raw
Phosphorus 46mg 125mg French fries
Potassium 379mg 579mg French fries
Sodium 213mg 210mg French fries
Zinc 0.36mg 0.5mg French fries
Copper 0.179mg 0.124mg Chard raw
Manganese 0.366mg 0.247mg Chard raw
Selenium 0.9µg 0.9µg
Vitamin A 6116IU 0IU Chard raw
Vitamin A RAE 306µg 0µg Chard raw
Vitamin E 1.89mg 1.67mg Chard raw
Vitamin C 30mg 4.7mg Chard raw
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.17mg French fries
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.039mg Chard raw
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3.004mg French fries
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.58mg French fries
Vitamin B6 0.099mg 0.372mg French fries
Folate 14µg 30µg French fries
Vitamin K 830µg 11.2µg Chard raw
Tryptophan 0.017mg Chard raw
Threonine 0.083mg Chard raw
Isoleucine 0.147mg Chard raw
Leucine 0.13mg Chard raw
Lysine 0.099mg Chard raw
Methionine 0.019mg Chard raw
Phenylalanine 0.11mg Chard raw
Valine 0.11mg Chard raw
Histidine 0.036mg Chard raw
Trans Fat 0g 0.06g Chard raw
Saturated Fat 0.03g 2.336g Chard raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.04g 5.969g French fries
Polyunsaturated fat 0.07g 5.398g French fries
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g French fries
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g French fries
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g French fries
Omega-3 - ALA 0.407g French fries
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g French fries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chard raw French fries
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
222%
Chard raw
27%
French fries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Chard raw
28%
French fries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
French fries
French fries is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
French fries
French fries contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is cheaper?
French fries
French fries is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.306g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chard raw
Chard raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/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.