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Hash browns vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between hash browns and tart

  • Hash browns are higher in vitamin E, yet tart is higher in vitamin B2, iron, selenium, folate, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Tart covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 39% more than hash browns.
  • Hash browns contain 5 times more vitamin E than tart. While hash browns contain 2.62mg of vitamin E, tart contains only 0.53mg.
  • The amount of sodium in tart is lower.
  • The glycemic index of tart is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +437.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +37%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.6%
Contains more IronIron +470%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3125%
~equal in Phosphorus ~93mg

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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +394.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2375%
Contains more CholineCholine +111.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1344.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +184.5%
Contains more WaterWater +309.2%
Contains more OtherOther +89%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +165.9%

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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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +134.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +545.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.2%

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 Tart
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hash browns Tart DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.549mg 39%
Iron 0.6mg 3.42mg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.665g 0.878g 32%
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Selenium 0.4µg 12.9µg 23%
Folate 12µg 100µg 22%
Fats 17.04g 5.99g 17%
Carbs 28.88g 76.8g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.186mg 0.38mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.62mg 0.53mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.137mg 0.285mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.838mg 3.8mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 7.827g 3.338g 11%
Starch 25.74g 11%
Sodium 566mg 361mg 9%
Potassium 355mg 66mg 9%
Vitamin K 9.9µg 0.4µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 8%
Manganese 0.158mg 7%
Saturated fat 2.54g 1.393g 5%
Calories 272kcal 372kcal 5%
Fiber 2.7g 1.5g 5%
Magnesium 21mg 44mg 5%
Protein 2.58g 3.99g 3%
Calcium 19mg 44mg 3%
Copper 0.1mg 0.073mg 3%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 3.8mg 2%
Choline 17.8mg 8.4mg 2%
Phosphorus 98mg 93mg 1%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.28mg 1%
Net carbs 26.18g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 4.87g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hash browns Tart
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
20%
Hash browns
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Hash browns
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tart
Tart contains less Sodium (difference - 205mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.147g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.31g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.