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French fries vs. Jujube — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between french fries and jujube

  • French fries are richer in vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, potassium, manganese, magnesium, and copper, yet jujube is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for jujube is 71% higher.
  • French fries contain 70 times more sodium than jujube. French fries contain 210mg of sodium, while jujube contains 3mg.
  • Jujube has a lower glycemic index than french fries.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil and Jujube, 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%
Jujube
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.6%
Contains more IronIron +68.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +443.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%

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%
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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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +359.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1368.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.04mg
~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
Jujube
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20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +185.8%
Contains more FatsFats +7265%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.8%
Contains more OtherOther +262.7%
Contains more WaterWater +102%

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 Jujube
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French fries Jujube DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4.7mg 69mg 71%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.398g 36%
Fats 14.73g 0.2g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.081mg 22%
Fiber 3.8g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.969g 15%
Phosphorus 125mg 23mg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.004mg 0.9mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.02mg 13%
Calories 312kcal 79kcal 12%
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.67mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.336g 11%
Potassium 579mg 250mg 10%
Vitamin K 11.2µg 9%
Sodium 210mg 3mg 9%
Folate 30µg 8%
Choline 36.8mg 7%
Manganese 0.247mg 0.084mg 7%
Carbs 41.44g 20.23g 7%
Copper 0.124mg 0.073mg 6%
Magnesium 35mg 10mg 6%
Protein 3.43g 1.2g 4%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.05mg 4%
Iron 0.81mg 0.48mg 4%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Net carbs 37.64g 20.23g N/A
Calcium 18mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.04mg 0%
Trans fat 0.06g 0g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French fries Jujube
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
22%
Jujube
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
French fries
10%
Jujube

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jujube
Jujube contains less Sodium (difference - 207mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.336g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
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)
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. French fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170698/nutrients
  2. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/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.