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Hash browns vs. Coleslaw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between hash browns and coleslaw

  • Hash browns have more vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B1, potassium, and vitamin B6; however, coleslaw is higher in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Coleslaw covers your daily need for vitamin K, 51% more than hash browns.
  • Hash browns have 9 times more vitamin B3 than coleslaw. While hash browns have 1.838mg of vitamin B3, coleslaw has only 0.206mg.
  • Coleslaw has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of hash browns is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Fast foods, coleslaw.

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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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.2%
Contains more IronIron +172.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +390%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.1%

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +385.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +426.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +792.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +170.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +616.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +171.6%
Contains more FatsFats +71.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94%
Contains more OtherOther +168.7%
Contains more WaterWater +49%

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
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +193%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~5.348g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 25.74 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +445.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +500%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hash browns Coleslaw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hash browns Coleslaw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 9.9µg 70.9µg 51%
Sodium 566mg 203mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.62mg 0.54mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 7.827g 2.671g 13%
Fats 17.04g 9.91g 11%
Phosphorus 98mg 20mg 11%
Starch 25.74g 11%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 14.6mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.838mg 0.206mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.137mg 0.026mg 9%
Copper 0.1mg 0.015mg 9%
Potassium 355mg 129mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.186mg 0.112mg 6%
Calories 272kcal 153kcal 6%
Carbs 28.88g 14.89g 5%
Iron 0.6mg 0.22mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.54g 1.599g 4%
Folate 12µg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg 3%
Choline 17.8mg 3%
Protein 2.58g 0.95g 3%
Fiber 2.7g 1.9g 3%
Magnesium 21mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.246mg 3%
Fructose 0.24g 1.44g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.665g 5.348g 2%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.14mg 2%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.102mg 2%
Calcium 19mg 30mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.02mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Net carbs 26.18g 12.99g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 12.19g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 0.037g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.441g 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.131g 4.979g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hash browns Coleslaw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
20%
Hash browns
23%
Coleslaw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Hash browns
9%
Coleslaw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.63g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hash browns
Hash browns is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hash browns
Hash browns is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw contains less Sodium (difference - 363mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.941g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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
  2. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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