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Hash browns vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hash browns and merlot different?

  • Hash browns are higher than merlot in vitamin B1, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B5, potassium, and vitamin C.
  • Hash browns cover your daily need for sodium, 24% more than merlot.
  • Merlot is lower in sodium.
  • Hash browns have a higher glycemic index (56) than merlot (15).

Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot 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%
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179.5%
Contains more IronIron +30.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +809.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +326.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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%
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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% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2640%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +720.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +226.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hash browns Merlot DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.665g 38%
Fats 17.04g 0g 26%
Sodium 566mg 4mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 7.827g 20%
Vitamin E 2.62mg 17%
Saturated fat 2.54g 12%
Starch 25.74g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.137mg 0.005mg 11%
Phosphorus 98mg 23mg 11%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.186mg 0.057mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.838mg 0.224mg 10%
Copper 0.1mg 0.011mg 10%
Carbs 28.88g 2.51g 9%
Calories 272kcal 83kcal 9%
Vitamin K 9.9µg 8%
Potassium 355mg 127mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.03mg 7%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 0mg 6%
Protein 2.58g 0.07g 5%
Choline 17.8mg 3%
Folate 12µg 1µg 3%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.14mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 0.46mg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 12mg 2%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.132mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.031mg 1%
Calcium 19mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 26.18g 2.51g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 0.62g N/A
Selenium 0.4µg 0.2µg 0%
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
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3585.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1050.6%
Contains more WaterWater +75.7%
Contains more OtherOther +385.7%

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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
  2. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.