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French fries vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are french fries and cream pie different?

  • French fries are richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, potassium, fiber, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1, while cream pie is higher in selenium, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Cream pie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 51% more than french fries.
  • French fries contain 19 times more vitamin B6 than cream pie. French fries contain 0.372mg of vitamin B6, while cream pie contains 0.02mg.
  • French fries are lower in saturated fat.

Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared types were used 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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +259.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +84%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +566.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.118mg

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% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +396.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1760%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +259%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French fries Cream pie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.336g 12.449g 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.398g 1.149g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.02mg 27%
Vitamin B3 3.004mg 0.605mg 15%
Fats 14.73g 22.41g 12%
Fiber 3.8g 0.8g 12%
Potassium 579mg 161mg 12%
Iron 0.81mg 1.49mg 9%
Selenium 0.9µg 6µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.14mg 8%
Phosphorus 125mg 79mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.087mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 0.232mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 46µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 0mg 5%
Calcium 18mg 66mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.67mg 1.09mg 4%
Manganese 0.247mg 0.161mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Magnesium 35mg 19mg 4%
Folate 30µg 19µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 5.969g 7.336g 3%
Choline 36.8mg 17.9mg 3%
Calories 312kcal 353kcal 2%
Sodium 210mg 266mg 2%
Protein 3.43g 4.15g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.44mg 1%
Vitamin K 11.2µg 9.5µg 1%
Copper 0.124mg 0.118mg 1%
Carbs 41.44g 38.44g 1%
Net carbs 37.64g 37.64g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 0.3g 27.39g N/A
Trans fat 0.06g 2.49g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g 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 0g 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
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.6%
Contains more OtherOther +71.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21%
Contains more FatsFats +52.1%
~equal in Carbs ~38.44g

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
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +369.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.9%

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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. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.