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Hash browns vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hash browns and béchamel sauce

  • Hash browns have more vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B3, and copper, while béchamel sauce has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin D.
  • Hash browns' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 16% higher.
  • Béchamel sauce contains 27 times less fiber than hash browns. Hash browns contain 2.7g of fiber, while béchamel sauce contains 0.1g.
  • The amount of sodium in béchamel sauce is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Sauce, homemade, white, thin.

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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 15% 5.7% 31% 23% 33% 9.8% 42% 74% 21% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.8%
Contains more IronIron +185.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +669.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +558.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +563.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +725%
~equal in Phosphorus ~101mg

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 18% 0% 52% 0% 34% 8.8% 34% 23% 43% 0% 25% 9% 9.7%
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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +575%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1441.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +149.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +604.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +353.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1550%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +384.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hash browns Béchamel sauce DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.665g 1.586g 27%
Fats 17.04g 6.73g 16%
Vitamin E 2.62mg 0.17mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 7.827g 2.67g 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.184mg 11%
Starch 25.74g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.186mg 0.041mg 11%
Calcium 19mg 126mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.838mg 0.261mg 10%
Sodium 566mg 328mg 10%
Fiber 2.7g 0.1g 10%
Copper 0.1mg 0.013mg 10%
Vitamin K 9.9µg 0.6µg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 73µg 8%
Calories 272kcal 105kcal 8%
Vitamin B1 0.137mg 0.055mg 7%
Carbs 28.88g 7.4g 7%
Potassium 355mg 163mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.024mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 0.8mg 5%
Iron 0.6mg 0.21mg 5%
Selenium 0.4µg 3.3µg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Protein 2.58g 3.77g 2%
Saturated fat 2.54g 2.152g 2%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.42mg 1%
Folate 12µg 9µg 1%
Choline 17.8mg 14.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.339mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 26.18g 7.3g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 4.78g N/A
Phosphorus 98mg 101mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 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
3% 17% 29% 49% 2%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 17.04 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 49.27 g
Other: 2.23 g
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +153.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +290.3%
Contains more OtherOther +54.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.1%
Contains more WaterWater +63.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 49% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.665 g
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +193.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +257.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.3%

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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. Hash browns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173273/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.