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French fries vs. Soy milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are french fries and soy milk different?

  • French fries are richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, potassium, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin E, and vitamin B1, while soy milk is higher in selenium.
  • French fries cover your daily need for vitamin B6, 23% more than soy milk.
  • French fries contain 15 times more vitamin E than soy milk. French fries contain 1.67mg of vitamin E, while soy milk contains 0.11mg.
  • Soy milk is lower in saturated fat.
  • French fries have a higher glycemic index (70) than soy milk (37).

Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil and Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified 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 18% 7.5% 10% 24% 43% 3.3% 22% 6.7% 29% 26%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +390.7%
Contains more IronIron +26.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +316.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +140.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +433.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.128mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.223mg

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% 0% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1418.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +485.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +383.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +273.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French fries Soy milk DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.398g 0.961g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.077mg 23%
Fats 14.73g 1.75g 20%
Vitamin B3 3.004mg 0.513mg 16%
Potassium 579mg 118mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.969g 0.401g 14%
Fiber 3.8g 0.6g 13%
Calories 312kcal 54kcal 13%
Carbs 41.44g 6.28g 12%
Saturated fat 2.336g 0.205g 10%
Phosphorus 125mg 52mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.67mg 0.11mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.06mg 9%
Selenium 0.9µg 4.8µg 7%
Vitamin K 11.2µg 3µg 7%
Sodium 210mg 51mg 7%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 0.373mg 4%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.12mg 3%
Folate 30µg 18µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.069mg 2%
Iron 0.81mg 0.64mg 2%
Choline 36.8mg 23.6mg 2%
Magnesium 35mg 25mg 2%
Manganese 0.247mg 0.223mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 25mg 1%
Protein 3.43g 3.27g 0%
Net carbs 37.64g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 3.99g N/A
Copper 0.124mg 0.128mg 0%
Trans fat 0.06g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 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 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
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more FatsFats +741.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +559.9%
Contains more OtherOther +184.6%
Contains more WaterWater +128.4%
~equal in Protein ~3.27g

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
13% 26% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.961 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1388.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +461.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%

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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. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/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.