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French fries vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between french fries and endive

  • French fries have more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin E, and potassium, while endive has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Endive's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 183% higher.
  • Endive contains 49 times less saturated fat than french fries. French fries contain 2.336g of saturated fat, while endive contains 0.048g.
  • Endive has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of endive is 45, while the glycemic index of french fries is 70.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil and Endive, raw.

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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%
Endive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +346.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +58%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +70%
~equal in Iron ~0.83mg

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%
Endive
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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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +279.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +651%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1760%
Contains more CholineCholine +119%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1962.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +373.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French fries Endive DV% diff.
Vitamin K 11.2µg 231µg 183%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.398g 0.087g 35%
Folate 30µg 142µg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.02mg 27%
Fats 14.73g 0.2g 22%
Vitamin B3 3.004mg 0.4mg 16%
Calories 312kcal 17kcal 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.969g 0.004g 15%
Phosphorus 125mg 28mg 14%
Carbs 41.44g 3.35g 13%
Vitamin A 0µg 108µg 12%
Saturated fat 2.336g 0.048g 10%
Vitamin E 1.67mg 0.44mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.08mg 8%
Manganese 0.247mg 0.42mg 8%
Sodium 210mg 22mg 8%
Potassium 579mg 314mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 0.9mg 6%
Magnesium 35mg 15mg 5%
Choline 36.8mg 16.8mg 4%
Protein 3.43g 1.25g 4%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.79mg 3%
Copper 0.124mg 0.099mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.075mg 3%
Fiber 3.8g 3.1g 3%
Calcium 18mg 52mg 3%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 6.5mg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 37.64g 0.25g N/A
Iron 0.81mg 0.83mg 0%
Sugar 0.3g 0.25g N/A
Trans fat 0.06g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%
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
Endive
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3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +174.4%
Contains more FatsFats +7265%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1137%
Contains more OtherOther +31.2%
Contains more WaterWater +143.3%

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
Endive
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35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +149125%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6104.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

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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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.