Hash browns vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between hash browns and romano cheese
- Hash browns are richer in vitamin E, yet romano cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, and zinc.
- Daily need coverage for calcium for romano cheese is 105% higher.
- Hash browns contain 11 times more vitamin E than romano cheese. Hash browns contain 2.62mg of vitamin E, while romano cheese contains 0.23mg.
- Hash browns contain less sodium.
- Romano cheese has a lower glycemic index than hash browns.
Food types used in this article are Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Cheese, romano.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +312.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +233.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -60.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +690% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +95.2% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5500% |
Contains more IronIron | +28.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +616.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +675.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3525% |
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 | +1039.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +270.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2287% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +118.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +350% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +71.4% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +15.6% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +873.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +11.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Calcium | 19mg | 1064mg | 105% |
Phosphorus | 98mg | 760mg | 95% |
Saturated fat | 2.54g | 17.115g | 66% |
Protein | 2.58g | 31.8g | 58% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.12µg | 47% |
Sodium | 566mg | 1433mg | 38% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 104mg | 35% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 5.665g | 0.593g | 34% |
Selenium | 0.4µg | 14.5µg | 26% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.038mg | 0.37mg | 26% |
Zinc | 0.36mg | 2.58mg | 20% |
Vitamin E | 2.62mg | 0.23mg | 16% |
Fats | 17.04g | 26.94g | 15% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 96µg | 11% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.838mg | 0.077mg | 11% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 0g | 11% |
Starch | 25.74g | 11% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.186mg | 0.085mg | 8% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 0.03mg | 8% |
Potassium | 355mg | 86mg | 8% |
Carbs | 28.88g | 3.63g | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.137mg | 0.037mg | 8% |
Vitamin K | 9.9µg | 2.2µg | 6% |
Calories | 272kcal | 387kcal | 6% |
Vitamin C | 5.4mg | 0mg | 6% |
Manganese | 0.158mg | 0.02mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 21mg | 41mg | 5% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.5µg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 20IU | 3% |
Iron | 0.6mg | 0.77mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.424mg | 1% |
Folate | 12µg | 7µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 26.18g | 3.63g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.56g | 0.73g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.056g | N/A | |
Choline | 17.8mg | 15.4mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.827g | 7.838g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.429mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.171mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.685mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 3.071mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.941mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.852mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.71mg | 0% | |
Valine | 2.183mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 1.231mg | 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:
31.8 g
Fats:
26.94 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
30.91 g
Other:
6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +695.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +59.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1132.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +58.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +201.3% |
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
17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +855.3% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~7.838g