Hash browns vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between hash browns and fontina?
- Hash browns are richer in vitamin E, yet fontina is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
- Fontina's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 83% higher.
- Hash browns have 10 times more vitamin E than fontina. Hash browns have 2.62mg of vitamin E, while fontina has 0.27mg.
- Hash browns contain less saturated fat.
- Fontina has a lower glycemic index than hash browns.
We used Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Cheese, fontina types in this comparison.
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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 | +50% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +454.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +160.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +300% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -29.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1028.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2794.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +872.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +253.1% |
| 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 | +870.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +552.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1125.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +124.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +280.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +15.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +436.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +12.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
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:
25.6 g
Fats:
31.14 g
Carbs:
1.55 g
Water:
37.92 g
Other:
3.79 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1763.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +892.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +82.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +70% |
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
19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.654 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +242.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 2.54g | 19.196g | 76% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.68µg | 70% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 550mg | 53% |
| Protein | 2.58g | 25.6g | 46% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 116mg | 39% |
| Phosphorus | 98mg | 346mg | 35% |
| Zinc | 0.36mg | 3.5mg | 29% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 261µg | 29% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.665g | 1.654g | 27% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 14.5µg | 26% |
| Fats | 17.04g | 31.14g | 22% |
| Vitamin E | 2.62mg | 0.27mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.038mg | 0.204mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 0g | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.838mg | 0.15mg | 11% |
| Starch | 25.74g | 11% | |
| Sodium | 566mg | 800mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.137mg | 0.021mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 355mg | 64mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 28.88g | 1.55g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 0.025mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.186mg | 0.083mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 9.9µg | 2.6µg | 6% |
| Calories | 272kcal | 389kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 5.4mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.158mg | 0.014mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.6mg | 0.23mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 23IU | 3% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 14mg | 2% |
| Folate | 12µg | 6µg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.827g | 8.687g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.429mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 26.18g | 1.55g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.56g | 1.55g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.056g | N/A | |
| Choline | 17.8mg | 15.4mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.361mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.935mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.384mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.664mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.328mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.706mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.497mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.926mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.959mg | 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 |
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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
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33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
63%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hash browns is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hash browns is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hash browns contains less Sodium (difference - 234mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hash browns is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.656g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hash browns is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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