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French fries vs. Beef noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between french fries and beef noodle soup?

  • The amount of vitamin B6, vitamin B3, potassium, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, vitamin K, and vitamin E in french fries is higher than in beef noodle soup.
  • French fries' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 27% more.
  • Beef noodle soup contains 14 times less potassium than french fries. French fries contain 579mg of potassium, while beef noodle soup contains 40mg.
  • Beef noodle soup has less saturated fat.
  • Beef noodle soup has a lower glycemic index (42) than french fries (70).

We used Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil and Soup, beef noodle, canned, prepared with equal volume water types in this article.

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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 25% 5.4% 51% 30% 41% 14% 54% 27% 32% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 2.4% 3.5% 17% 20% 17% 8.1% 42% 14% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1066.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1347.5%
Contains more IronIron +84.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +557.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +126.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +24%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +233.3%

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 16% 0% 33% 0% 43% 9% 56% 35% 86% 0% 28% 23% 20%
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 0.67% 1.7% 10% 0% 7% 5.5% 8% 4.8% 3.5% 10% 2% 6% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +234%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +507.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +606.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +625%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2380%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1300%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more CholineCholine +425.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French fries Beef noodle soup DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.398g 0.195g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.015mg 27%
Fats 14.73g 1.23g 21%
Potassium 579mg 40mg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.004mg 0.425mg 16%
Phosphorus 125mg 19mg 15%
Fiber 3.8g 0.3g 14%
Calories 312kcal 34kcal 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.969g 0.495g 14%
Carbs 41.44g 3.58g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.028mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 0.08mg 10%
Vitamin K 11.2µg 0.8µg 9%
Saturated fat 2.336g 0.455g 9%
Vitamin E 1.67mg 0.5mg 8%
Magnesium 35mg 3mg 8%
Copper 0.124mg 0.06mg 7%
Folate 30µg 8µg 6%
Manganese 0.247mg 0.109mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 0.2mg 5%
Sodium 210mg 325mg 5%
Iron 0.81mg 0.44mg 5%
Choline 36.8mg 7mg 5%
Selenium 0.9µg 3µg 4%
Protein 3.43g 1.93g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.024mg 1%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.62mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 8mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 37.64g 3.28g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 1.03g 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
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
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 3.58 g
Water: 92.16 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1097.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1057.5%
Contains more OtherOther +68.2%
Contains more WaterWater +139.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.336 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.398 g
40% 43% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.195 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1105.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2668.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.5%

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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. French fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170698/nutrients
  2. Beef noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172906/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.