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Coleslaw vs. Hash browns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between coleslaw and hash browns

  • Coleslaw has more vitamin K and vitamin C; however, hash browns are higher in vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B1, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Coleslaw covers your daily need for vitamin K, 51% more than hash browns.
  • Coleslaw has 3 times more vitamin C than hash browns. While coleslaw has 14.6mg of vitamin C, hash browns have only 5.4mg.
  • Coleslaw has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of hash browns is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, coleslaw and Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty.

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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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.7% 31% 23% 33% 9.8% 42% 74% 21% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.2%
Contains more IronIron +172.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +390%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.9%

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
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 18% 0% 52% 0% 34% 8.8% 34% 23% 43% 0% 25% 9% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +170.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +616.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +385.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +426.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +792.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
3% 17% 29% 49% 2%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 17.04 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 49.27 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +49%
Contains more ProteinProtein +171.6%
Contains more FatsFats +71.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94%
Contains more OtherOther +168.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
16% 49% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +193%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~5.665g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
98%
Starch: 25.74 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +445.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +500%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coleslaw Hash browns
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Hash browns DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 9.9µg 51%
Sodium 203mg 566mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 2.62mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 7.827g 13%
Fats 9.91g 17.04g 11%
Phosphorus 20mg 98mg 11%
Starch 25.74g 11%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 5.4mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 1.838mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.137mg 9%
Copper 0.015mg 0.1mg 9%
Potassium 129mg 355mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.186mg 6%
Calories 153kcal 272kcal 6%
Carbs 14.89g 28.88g 5%
Iron 0.22mg 0.6mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.599g 2.54g 4%
Folate 12µg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Choline 17.8mg 3%
Protein 0.95g 2.58g 3%
Fiber 1.9g 2.7g 3%
Magnesium 8mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.38mg 3%
Fructose 1.44g 0.24g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 5.665g 2%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.36mg 2%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.158mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.038mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Net carbs 12.99g 26.18g N/A
Sugar 12.19g 0.56g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g 0.056g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g 0.441g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g 5.131g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw Hash browns
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
23%
Coleslaw
20%
Hash browns
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
26%
Hash browns

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.63g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hash browns
Hash browns is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hash browns
Hash browns is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw contains less Sodium (difference - 363mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.941g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients
  2. Hash browns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173273/nutrients

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

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