Gingerbread vs. Hash browns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between gingerbread and hash browns
- Gingerbread has more selenium, iron, manganese, magnesium, copper, and vitamin B2; however, hash browns have more phosphorus.
- Gingerbread's daily need coverage for selenium is 29% more.
- Gingerbread has a higher glycemic index than hash browns.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +233.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +273.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +380% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +95% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +332.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3975% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +81.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +38.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +326.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +175% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +5300% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 2.88mg | 0.6mg | 29% |
Selenium | 16.3µg | 0.4µg | 29% |
Manganese | 0.683mg | 0.158mg | 23% |
Vitamin E | 2.62mg | 17% | |
Magnesium | 70mg | 21mg | 12% |
Cholesterol | 32mg | 0mg | 11% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 11% | |
Copper | 0.195mg | 0.1mg | 11% |
Starch | 25.74g | 11% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.216g | 5.665g | 10% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.162mg | 0.038mg | 10% |
Sodium | 327mg | 566mg | 10% |
Vitamin K | 9.9µg | 8% | |
Carbs | 49.2g | 28.88g | 7% |
Saturated fat | 4.122g | 2.54g | 7% |
Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 5.4mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 54mg | 98mg | 6% |
Calcium | 71mg | 19mg | 5% |
Folate | 33µg | 12µg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.137mg | 4% |
Calories | 356kcal | 272kcal | 4% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.06µg | 0µg | 3% |
Protein | 3.9g | 2.58g | 3% |
Choline | 17.8mg | 3% | |
Vitamin A | 14µg | 0µg | 2% |
Potassium | 439mg | 355mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.124g | 7.827g | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.738mg | 1.838mg | 1% |
Fats | 16.4g | 17.04g | 1% |
Net carbs | 49.2g | 26.18g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.56g | N/A | |
Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.36mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.375mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.19mg | 0.186mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.056g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.047mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.124mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.151mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.279mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.131mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.08mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.173mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.087mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.441g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.03g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.131g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.9 g
Fats:
16.4 g
Carbs:
49.2 g
Water:
28 g
Other:
2.5 g
Protein:
2.58 g
Fats:
17.04 g
Carbs:
28.88 g
Water:
49.27 g
Other:
2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +51.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +70.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +12.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +76% |
~equal in
Fats
~17.04g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.216 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -38.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +34.4% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~7.827g