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Hash browns vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hash browns and prunes?

  • Hash browns are higher in vitamin E and vitamin B1, yet prunes are higher in vitamin K, copper, fiber, vitamin A, vitamin B2, and potassium.
  • Prunes' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 41% more.
  • Hash browns have 283 times more sodium than prunes. While hash browns have 566mg of sodium, prunes have only 2mg.
  • The glycemic index of prunes is lower.

We used Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked types 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +95.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.2%
Contains more IronIron +55%
Contains more CopperCopper +181%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +89.2%

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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +509.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +168.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +389.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +501%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.882mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hash browns Prunes DV% diff.
Vitamin K 9.9µg 59.5µg 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.665g 0.062g 37%
Fats 17.04g 0.38g 26%
Sodium 566mg 2mg 25%
Copper 0.1mg 0.281mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.827g 0.053g 19%
Fiber 2.7g 7.1g 18%
Vitamin E 2.62mg 0.43mg 15%
Fructose 0.24g 12.45g 15%
Carbs 28.88g 63.88g 12%
Potassium 355mg 732mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.54g 0.088g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.186mg 11%
Starch 25.74g 5.11g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.137mg 0.051mg 7%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.299mg 6%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 0.6mg 5%
Magnesium 21mg 41mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 39µg 4%
Phosphorus 98mg 69mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 0.93mg 4%
Calcium 19mg 43mg 2%
Folate 12µg 4µg 2%
Calories 272kcal 240kcal 2%
Protein 2.58g 2.18g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.422mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.186mg 0.205mg 1%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.44mg 1%
Choline 17.8mg 10.1mg 1%
Net carbs 26.18g 56.78g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 38.13g N/A
Selenium 0.4µg 0.3µg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.838mg 1.882mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.441g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0g 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
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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.3%
Contains more FatsFats +4384.2%
Contains more WaterWater +59.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +121.2%
Contains more OtherOther +18.4%

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
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43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14667.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9037.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

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
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12% 59% 29%
Starch: 5.11 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 25.46 g
Fructose: 12.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +403.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +8112.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +5087.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.