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French fries vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are French fries and Wasabi different?

  • French fries are richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus, while Wasabi is higher in Vitamin C, Fiber, Calcium, Zinc, and Magnesium.
  • Wasabi covers your daily need of Vitamin C 41% more than French fries.
  • French fries contain 12 times more Sodium than Wasabi. French fries contain 210mg of Sodium, while Wasabi contains 17mg.

Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil and Wasabi, root, raw 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +56.3%
Contains more Calcium +611.1%
Contains more Iron +27.2%
Contains more Magnesium +97.1%
Contains less Sodium -91.9%
Contains more Zinc +224%
Contains more Copper +25%
Contains more Manganese +58.3%
Equal in Potassium - 568
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 39% 39% 50% 35% 51% 3% 45% 52% 51% 0%
Contains more Phosphorus +56.3%
Contains more Calcium +611.1%
Contains more Iron +27.2%
Contains more Magnesium +97.1%
Contains less Sodium -91.9%
Contains more Zinc +224%
Contains more Copper +25%
Contains more Manganese +58.3%
Equal in Potassium - 568

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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Wasabi
Contains more Vitamin B1 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +304.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +35.8%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +791.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +192.3%
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 3% 0% 0% 140% 33% 27% 14% 13% 64% 14% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +304.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +35.8%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +791.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +192.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +2238.1%
Contains more Carbs +76%
Contains more Protein +39.9%
Contains more Water +79.3%
Equal in Other - 1.92
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
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more Fats +2238.1%
Contains more Carbs +76%
Contains more Protein +39.9%
Contains more Water +79.3%
Equal in Other - 1.92

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French fries Wasabi Opinion
Net carbs 37.64g 15.74g French fries
Protein 3.43g 4.8g Wasabi
Fats 14.73g 0.63g French fries
Carbs 41.44g 23.54g French fries
Calories 312kcal 109kcal French fries
Sugar 0.3g Wasabi
Fiber 3.8g 7.8g Wasabi
Calcium 18mg 128mg Wasabi
Iron 0.81mg 1.03mg Wasabi
Magnesium 35mg 69mg Wasabi
Phosphorus 125mg 80mg French fries
Potassium 579mg 568mg French fries
Sodium 210mg 17mg Wasabi
Zinc 0.5mg 1.62mg Wasabi
Copper 0.124mg 0.155mg Wasabi
Manganese 0.247mg 0.391mg Wasabi
Selenium 0.9µg French fries
Vitamin A 0IU 35IU Wasabi
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Wasabi
Vitamin E 1.67mg French fries
Vitamin C 4.7mg 41.9mg Wasabi
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.131mg French fries
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.114mg Wasabi
Vitamin B3 3.004mg 0.743mg French fries
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 0.203mg French fries
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.274mg French fries
Folate 30µg 18µg French fries
Vitamin K 11.2µg French fries
Trans Fat 0.06g 0g Wasabi
Saturated Fat 2.336g Wasabi
Monounsaturated Fat 5.969g French fries
Polyunsaturated fat 5.398g 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 Wasabi
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
25%
Wasabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
French fries
36%
Wasabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 193mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.336g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
French fries
French fries is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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 richer in minerals?
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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.