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Hash browns vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hash browns and meatball different?

  • Hash browns are richer in vitamin K, while meatball is higher in copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, phosphorus, iron, folate, vitamin B2, zinc, and choline.
  • Meatball covers your daily need for copper, 67% more than hash browns.
  • Hash browns have a higher glycemic index (56) than meatball (0).

Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Meatballs, meatless types were used in this article.

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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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.6%
Contains more IronIron +260%
Contains more CopperCopper +606%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +251%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Sodium ~550mg

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 0% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +584.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +460.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +396.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.2mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hash browns Meatball DV% diff.
Copper 0.1mg 0.706mg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.137mg 0.938mg 67%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg 63%
Protein 2.58g 21g 37%
Phosphorus 98mg 344mg 35%
Iron 0.6mg 2.16mg 20%
Folate 12µg 78µg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 7.827g 2.188g 14%
Zinc 0.36mg 1.8mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.213mg 13%
Choline 17.8mg 88.4mg 13%
Fats 17.04g 9g 12%
Starch 25.74g 11%
Vitamin K 9.9µg 0µg 8%
Fiber 2.7g 4.6g 8%
Manganese 0.158mg 7%
Carbs 28.88g 8g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.665g 4.666g 7%
Vitamin E 2.62mg 1.73mg 6%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 0mg 6%
Potassium 355mg 180mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.54g 1.425g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.838mg 2.5mg 4%
Calories 272kcal 197kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.5mg 2%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.186mg 0.2mg 1%
Sodium 566mg 550mg 1%
Calcium 19mg 25mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 26.18g 3.4g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 1.25g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
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
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more FatsFats +89.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +261%
Contains more ProteinProtein +714%
Contains more WaterWater +17.7%
Contains more OtherOther +79.4%

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% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +257.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.9%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.