Hash browns vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are hash browns and welsh onion different?
- Hash browns are higher in vitamin E, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, welsh onion is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, and iron.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for welsh onion is 153% higher.
- Hash browns contain 38 times more saturated fat than welsh onion. While hash browns contain 2.54g of saturated fat, welsh onion contains only 0.067g.
- Welsh onion has a lower glycemic index (39) than hash browns (56).
Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Onions, welsh, raw are the varieties 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 PotassiumPotassium | +67.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +42.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +103.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +44.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
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 EVitamin E | +413.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +174% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +359.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +124.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +158.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +235.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +136.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1853.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
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:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
6.5 g
Water:
90.5 g
Other:
0.7 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +35.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +4160% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +344.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +218.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +83.7% |
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
0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.156 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13876.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3531.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 9.9µg | 193.4µg | 153% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.665g | 0.156g | 37% |
| Fats | 17.04g | 0.4g | 26% |
| Sodium | 566mg | 17mg | 24% |
| Vitamin C | 5.4mg | 27mg | 24% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.827g | 0.056g | 19% |
| Vitamin E | 2.62mg | 0.51mg | 14% |
| Calories | 272kcal | 34kcal | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 2.54g | 0.067g | 11% |
| Starch | 25.74g | 11% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.186mg | 0.072mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.838mg | 0.4mg | 9% |
| Iron | 0.6mg | 1.22mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 28.88g | 6.5g | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.137mg | 0.05mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 98mg | 49mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.038mg | 0.09mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.169mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 355mg | 212mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 0.07mg | 3% |
| Choline | 17.8mg | 5.3mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.158mg | 0.137mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.36mg | 0.52mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 2.4g | 1% |
| Protein | 2.58g | 1.9g | 1% |
| Folate | 12µg | 16µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 26.18g | 4.1g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 23mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.56g | 2.18g | N/A |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 0.6µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.056g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.074mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.081mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.113mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.095mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.061mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.033mg | 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 |
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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%
51%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
17%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Welsh onion contains less Sodium (difference - 549mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Welsh onion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.473g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Welsh onion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hash browns is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.62g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hash browns is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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