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French fries vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between French fries and Pomegranate

  • French fries are richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin E , and Iron, yet Pomegranate is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from French fries is 23% higher.
  • French fries contain 70 times more Sodium than Pomegranate. French fries contain 210mg of Sodium, while Pomegranate contains 3mg.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil and Pomegranates, 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.
Contains more Calcium +80%
Contains more Iron +170%
Contains more Magnesium +191.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +247.2%
Contains more Potassium +145.3%
Contains more Zinc +42.9%
Contains more Manganese +107.6%
Contains more Selenium +80%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Copper +27.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 31% 25% 54% 52% 28% 14% 42% 33% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 12% 9% 16% 21% 1% 10% 53% 16% 3%
Contains more Calcium +80%
Contains more Iron +170%
Contains more Magnesium +191.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +247.2%
Contains more Potassium +145.3%
Contains more Zinc +42.9%
Contains more Manganese +107.6%
Contains more Selenium +80%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Copper +27.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +178.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +153.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +925.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +396%
Contains more Vitamin C +117%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +35.9%
Contains more Folate +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +46.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 34% 0% 16% 43% 9% 57% 35% 86% 23% 0% 28%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 12% 0% 34% 17% 13% 6% 23% 18% 29% 0% 41%
Contains more Vitamin E +178.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +153.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +925.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +396%
Contains more Vitamin C +117%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +35.9%
Contains more Folate +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +46.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +105.4%
Contains more Fats +1159%
Contains more Carbs +121.6%
Contains more Other +249.1%
Contains more Water +102.2%
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% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more Protein +105.4%
Contains more Fats +1159%
Contains more Carbs +121.6%
Contains more Other +249.1%
Contains more Water +102.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6318.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6732.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.9%
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: 2.336 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.398 g
41% 32% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.12 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.079 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6318.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6732.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.9%

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 Pomegranate
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French fries Pomegranate Opinion
Net carbs 37.64g 14.7g French fries
Protein 3.43g 1.67g French fries
Fats 14.73g 1.17g French fries
Carbs 41.44g 18.7g French fries
Calories 312kcal 83kcal French fries
Sugar 0.3g 13.67g French fries
Fiber 3.8g 4g Pomegranate
Calcium 18mg 10mg French fries
Iron 0.81mg 0.3mg French fries
Magnesium 35mg 12mg French fries
Phosphorus 125mg 36mg French fries
Potassium 579mg 236mg French fries
Sodium 210mg 3mg Pomegranate
Zinc 0.5mg 0.35mg French fries
Copper 0.124mg 0.158mg Pomegranate
Manganese 0.247mg 0.119mg French fries
Selenium 0.9µg 0.5µg French fries
Vitamin E 1.67mg 0.6mg French fries
Vitamin C 4.7mg 10.2mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.067mg French fries
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.053mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B3 3.004mg 0.293mg French fries
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 0.377mg French fries
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.075mg French fries
Folate 30µg 38µg Pomegranate
Vitamin K 11.2µg 16.4µg Pomegranate
Trans Fat 0.06g 0g Pomegranate
Saturated Fat 2.336g 0.12g Pomegranate
Monounsaturated Fat 5.969g 0.093g French fries
Polyunsaturated fat 5.398g 0.079g French fries
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g French fries
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g French fries
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g French fries
Omega-3 - ALA 0.407g French fries
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g French fries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French fries Pomegranate
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Pomegranate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
French fries
14%
Pomegranate

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 207mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.216g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French fries
French fries is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
French fries
French fries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
French fries
French fries is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French fries
French fries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.