Hash browns vs. Barley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between hash browns and barley
- The amount of manganese, selenium, fiber, copper, vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc in barley is higher than in hash browns.
- Barley covers your daily manganese needs 78% more than hash browns.
- Barley has 47 times less sodium than hash browns. Hash browns have 566mg of sodium, while barley has 12mg.
- Hash browns have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of hash browns is 56, while the glycemic index of barley is 28.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Barley, hulled.
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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 | +533.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +73.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +500% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +398% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +669.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +169.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1129.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +9325% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +359.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +34.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +350% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +371.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +650% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +150.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +71% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +58.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.158mg | 1.943mg | 78% |
Selenium | 0.4µg | 37.7µg | 68% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 17.3g | 58% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 0.498mg | 44% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.137mg | 0.646mg | 42% |
Iron | 0.6mg | 3.6mg | 38% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 5.665g | 1.108g | 30% |
Magnesium | 21mg | 133mg | 27% |
Sodium | 566mg | 12mg | 24% |
Phosphorus | 98mg | 264mg | 24% |
Fats | 17.04g | 2.3g | 23% |
Zinc | 0.36mg | 2.77mg | 22% |
Protein | 2.58g | 12.48g | 20% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.038mg | 0.285mg | 19% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.827g | 0.295g | 19% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.838mg | 4.604mg | 17% |
Carbs | 28.88g | 73.48g | 15% |
Vitamin E | 2.62mg | 0.57mg | 14% |
Starch | 25.74g | 11% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.186mg | 0.318mg | 10% |
Saturated fat | 2.54g | 0.482g | 9% |
Vitamin K | 9.9µg | 2.2µg | 6% |
Vitamin C | 5.4mg | 0mg | 6% |
Calories | 272kcal | 354kcal | 4% |
Potassium | 355mg | 452mg | 3% |
Choline | 17.8mg | 3% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.282mg | 2% |
Folate | 12µg | 19µg | 2% |
Calcium | 19mg | 33mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 26.18g | 56.18g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.56g | 0.8g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.056g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.208mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.424mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.456mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.848mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.465mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.24mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.7mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.612mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.281mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
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:
2.58 g
Fats:
17.04 g
Carbs:
28.88 g
Water:
49.27 g
Other:
2.23 g
Protein:
12.48 g
Fats:
2.3 g
Carbs:
73.48 g
Water:
9.44 g
Other:
2.3 g
Contains more FatsFats | +640.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +421.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +383.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +154.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.665 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.482 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.108 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2553.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +411.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81% |