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Kielbasa vs. French fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between kielbasa and french fries

  • Kielbasa has more vitamin C, iron, and monounsaturated fat; however, french fries have more fiber and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Kielbasa's daily need coverage for sodium is 43% more.
  • French fries have a higher glycemic index than kielbasa.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Kielbasa, Polish, turkey, and beef, smoked and Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil.

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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 0% 0% 0% 47% 0% 0% 0% 157% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 5.4% 51% 30% 41% 14% 54% 27% 32% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +53.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.5%

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 49% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 16% 0% 33% 0% 43% 9% 56% 35% 86% 0% 28% 23% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +214.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kielbasa French fries DV% diff.
Sodium 1200mg 210mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 29%
Cholesterol 70mg 0mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.33g 5.398g 20%
Vitamin B3 3.004mg 19%
Protein 13.1g 3.43g 19%
Saturated fat 6.23g 2.336g 18%
Phosphorus 125mg 18%
Potassium 579mg 17%
Fiber 0g 3.8g 15%
Copper 0.124mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 14%
Carbs 3.9g 41.44g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 12%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 4.7mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.67mg 11%
Manganese 0.247mg 11%
Vitamin K 11.2µg 9%
Magnesium 35mg 8%
Folate 30µg 8%
Choline 36.8mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 8.27g 5.969g 6%
Zinc 0.5mg 5%
Iron 1.24mg 0.81mg 5%
Calories 226kcal 312kcal 4%
Fats 17.6g 14.73g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 3%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Calcium 18mg 2%
Net carbs 3.9g 37.64g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.06g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.407g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 18% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 13.1 g
Fats: 17.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 62 g
Other: 3.4 g
3% 15% 41% 39% 2%
Protein: 3.43 g
Fats: 14.73 g
Carbs: 41.44 g
Water: 38.55 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +281.9%
Contains more FatsFats +19.5%
Contains more WaterWater +60.8%
Contains more OtherOther +83.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +962.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.33 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.336 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.398 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +131.7%

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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. Kielbasa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174607/nutrients
  2. French fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170698/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.