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Hash browns vs. Roast beef sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Hash browns and Roast beef sandwich?

  • Hash browns are higher in Vitamin E , yet Roast beef sandwich is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Folate.
  • Roast beef sandwich's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 40% more.
  • Hash browns have 6 times more Vitamin E than Roast beef sandwich. While Hash browns have 2.62mg of Vitamin E , Roast beef sandwich has only 0.43mg.

We used Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Fast foods, roast beef sandwich, plain 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.
Contains more Potassium +58.5%
Contains less Sodium -13.3%
Contains more Calcium +189.5%
Contains more Iron +340%
Contains more Phosphorus +104.1%
Contains more Zinc +530.6%
Contains more Manganese +48.1%
Contains more Selenium +4450%
Equal in Magnesium - 23
Equal in Copper - 0.109
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 23% 15% 43% 32% 74% 10% 34% 21% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 99% 17% 86% 20% 86% 62% 37% 31% 100%
Contains more Potassium +58.5%
Contains less Sodium -13.3%
Contains more Calcium +189.5%
Contains more Iron +340%
Contains more Phosphorus +104.1%
Contains more Zinc +530.6%
Contains more Manganese +48.1%
Contains more Selenium +4450%
Equal in Magnesium - 23
Equal in Copper - 0.109

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +509.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +253.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +58.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +655.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +136.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.6%
Contains more Folate +325%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 53% 0% 19% 35% 9% 35% 23% 43% 9% 0% 25%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 9% 0% 0% 55% 67% 82% 0% 50% 39% 120% 7%
Contains more Vitamin E +509.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +253.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +58.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +655.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +136.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.6%
Contains more Folate +325%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +65.4%
Contains more Carbs +30%
Contains more Protein +488%
Equal in Water - 49.91
Equal in Other - 2.41
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
15% 10% 22% 50% 2%
Protein: 15.17 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 22.21 g
Water: 49.91 g
Other: 2.41 g
Contains more Fats +65.4%
Contains more Carbs +30%
Contains more Protein +488%
Equal in Water - 49.91
Equal in Other - 2.41

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -25.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +96.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +221.5%
16% 49% 35%
Saturated Fat: 2.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.665 g
37% 44% 19%
Saturated Fat: 3.399 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.987 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.762 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -25.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +96.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +221.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +45.8%
Contains more Glucose +332.3%
Contains more Fructose +525%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
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
82% 6% 7% 5%
Starch: 17.65 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.34 g
Fructose: 1.5 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +45.8%
Contains more Glucose +332.3%
Contains more Fructose +525%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

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 Roast beef sandwich
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hash browns Roast beef sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 26.18g 20.91g Hash browns
Protein 2.58g 15.17g Roast beef sandwich
Fats 17.04g 10.3g Hash browns
Carbs 28.88g 22.21g Hash browns
Calories 272kcal 244kcal Hash browns
Starch 25.74g 17.65g Hash browns
Fructose 0.24g 1.5g Roast beef sandwich
Sugar 0.56g 3.84g Hash browns
Fiber 2.7g 1.3g Hash browns
Calcium 19mg 55mg Roast beef sandwich
Iron 0.6mg 2.64mg Roast beef sandwich
Magnesium 21mg 23mg Roast beef sandwich
Phosphorus 98mg 200mg Roast beef sandwich
Potassium 355mg 224mg Hash browns
Sodium 566mg 653mg Hash browns
Zinc 0.36mg 2.27mg Roast beef sandwich
Copper 0.1mg 0.109mg Roast beef sandwich
Manganese 0.158mg 0.234mg Roast beef sandwich
Selenium 0.4µg 18.2µg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin A 2IU 8IU Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin E 2.62mg 0.43mg Hash browns
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin C 5.4mg 0mg Hash browns
Vitamin B1 0.137mg 0.217mg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.287mg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin B3 1.838mg 4.343mg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.38mg Hash browns
Vitamin B6 0.186mg 0.215mg Roast beef sandwich
Folate 12µg 51µg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.96µg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin K 9.9µg 2.8µg Hash browns
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg Hash browns
Trans Fat 0.056g 0.389g Hash browns
Saturated Fat 2.54g 3.399g Hash browns
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g Roast beef sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Roast beef sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 7.827g 3.987g Hash browns
Polyunsaturated fat 5.665g 1.762g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.002g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.131g 1.465g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g 0.007g Hash browns
Omega-3 - ALA 0.441g 0.152g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.01g Roast beef sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hash browns Roast beef sandwich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
21%
Hash browns
35%
Roast beef sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Hash browns
55%
Roast beef sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Roast beef sandwich
Roast beef sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roast beef sandwich
Roast beef sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.28g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hash browns
Hash browns contains less Sodium (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.859g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Roast beef sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170695/nutrients

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

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