Hash browns vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are hash browns and tamarind different?
- Hash browns are richer in vitamin E and vitamin B6, while tamarind is higher in iron, vitamin B1, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B2, and potassium.
- Tamarind covers your daily need for iron, 28% more than hash browns.
- Hash browns contain 26 times more vitamin E than tamarind. Hash browns contain 2.62mg of vitamin E, while tamarind contains 0.1mg.
- Tamarind is lower in sodium.
- Hash browns have a higher glycemic index (56) than tamarind (23).
Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Tamarinds, raw 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.
Contains more CopperCopper | +16.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +260% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +338.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +289.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +76.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +366.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +225% |
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 | +54.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2520% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +165.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +181.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +253.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +107% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +212.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +300% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +16.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 5.665g | 0.059g | 37% |
Iron | 0.6mg | 2.8mg | 28% |
Fats | 17.04g | 0.6g | 25% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.137mg | 0.428mg | 24% |
Sodium | 566mg | 28mg | 23% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.827g | 0.181g | 19% |
Magnesium | 21mg | 92mg | 17% |
Vitamin E | 2.62mg | 0.1mg | 17% |
Starch | 25.74g | 11% | |
Carbs | 28.88g | 62.5g | 11% |
Saturated fat | 2.54g | 0.272g | 10% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 5.1g | 10% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.186mg | 0.066mg | 9% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.038mg | 0.152mg | 9% |
Potassium | 355mg | 628mg | 8% |
Manganese | 0.158mg | 7% | |
Vitamin K | 9.9µg | 2.8µg | 6% |
Calcium | 19mg | 74mg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.143mg | 5% |
Choline | 17.8mg | 8.6mg | 2% |
Calories | 272kcal | 239kcal | 2% |
Selenium | 0.4µg | 1.3µg | 2% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 0.086mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 5.4mg | 3.5mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 98mg | 113mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.36mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
Folate | 12µg | 14µg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.838mg | 1.938mg | 1% |
Protein | 2.58g | 2.8g | 0% |
Net carbs | 26.18g | 57.4g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.56g | 38.8g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.056g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.018mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.014mg | 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 |
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:
2.8 g
Fats:
0.6 g
Carbs:
62.5 g
Water:
31.4 g
Other:
2.7 g
Contains more FatsFats | +2740% |
Contains more WaterWater | +56.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +116.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +21.1% |
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Protein
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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
0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4224.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +9501.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.3% |