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French fries vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between french fries and honey

  • French fries are richer than honey in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, potassium, fiber, vitamin B1, vitamin E, vitamin B5, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for french fries is 27% higher.
  • Honey contains less saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil and Honey.

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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%
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1013.5%
Contains more IronIron +92.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +244.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +127.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3025%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +208.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%

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%
Honey
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +840%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2382.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +752.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1450%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more CholineCholine +1572.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.038mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1043.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +125.4%
Contains more OtherOther +825%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +98.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French fries Honey Opinion
Calories 312kcal 304kcal French fries
Protein 3.43g 0.3g French fries
Fats 14.73g 0g French fries
Vitamin C 4.7mg 0.5mg French fries
Net carbs 37.64g 82.2g Honey
Carbs 41.44g 82.4g Honey
Magnesium 35mg 2mg French fries
Calcium 18mg 6mg French fries
Potassium 579mg 52mg French fries
Iron 0.81mg 0.42mg French fries
Sugar 0.3g 82.12g French fries
Fiber 3.8g 0.2g French fries
Copper 0.124mg 0.036mg French fries
Zinc 0.5mg 0.22mg French fries
Phosphorus 125mg 4mg French fries
Sodium 210mg 4mg Honey
Vitamin E 1.67mg 0mg French fries
Manganese 0.247mg 0.08mg French fries
Selenium 0.9µg 0.8µg French fries
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0mg French fries
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.038mg French fries
Vitamin B3 3.004mg 0.121mg French fries
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 0.068mg French fries
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.024mg French fries
Vitamin K 11.2µg 0µg French fries
Folate 30µg 2µg French fries
Trans Fat 0.06g Honey
Choline 36.8mg 2.2mg French fries
Saturated Fat 2.336g 0g Honey
Monounsaturated fat 5.969g 0g French fries
Polyunsaturated fat 5.398g 0g French fries
Tryptophan 0.004mg Honey
Threonine 0.004mg Honey
Isoleucine 0.008mg Honey
Leucine 0.01mg Honey
Lysine 0.008mg Honey
Methionine 0.001mg Honey
Phenylalanine 0.011mg Honey
Valine 0.009mg Honey
Histidine 0.001mg Honey
Fructose 40.94g Honey
Omega-3 - ALA 0.407g French fries
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g French fries
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g French fries
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g French fries
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g French fries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French fries Honey
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
27%
French fries
2%
Honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
French fries
6%
Honey

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Honey
Honey contains less Sodium (difference - 206mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Honey
Honey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.336g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honey
Honey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French fries
French fries is lower in Sugar (difference - 81.82g)
Which food is cheaper?
French fries
French fries is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French fries
French fries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
French fries
French fries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.