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Pimiento vs. French fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pimiento and French fries

  • Pimiento has more Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, and Iron, while French fries has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Potassium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5.
  • Pimiento's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 89% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Pimiento is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Pimento, canned 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.
Contains more Iron +107.4%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Magnesium +483.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +635.3%
Contains more Potassium +266.5%
Contains more Zinc +163.2%
Contains more Copper +153.1%
Contains more Manganese +168.5%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 63% 5% 8% 14% 2% 6% 17% 12% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 31% 25% 54% 52% 28% 14% 42% 33% 5%
Contains more Iron +107.4%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Magnesium +483.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +635.3%
Contains more Potassium +266.5%
Contains more Zinc +163.2%
Contains more Copper +153.1%
Contains more Manganese +168.5%
Contains more Selenium +350%

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1706.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +142%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +388.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5700%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +73%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +34.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 160% 14% 0% 283% 5% 14% 12% 1% 50% 5% 0% 21%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 34% 0% 16% 43% 9% 57% 35% 86% 23% 0% 28%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1706.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +142%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +388.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5700%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +73%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +34.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +141.5%
Contains more Protein +211.8%
Contains more Fats +4810%
Contains more Carbs +712.5%
Contains more Other +362.5%
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 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 Water +141.5%
Contains more Protein +211.8%
Contains more Fats +4810%
Contains more Carbs +712.5%
Contains more Other +362.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +29745%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3252.8%
20% 9% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.161 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: 2.336 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.398 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +29745%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3252.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pimiento French fries
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pimiento French fries Opinion
Net carbs 3.2g 37.64g French fries
Protein 1.1g 3.43g French fries
Fats 0.3g 14.73g French fries
Carbs 5.1g 41.44g French fries
Calories 23kcal 312kcal French fries
Sugar 2.71g 0.3g French fries
Fiber 1.9g 3.8g French fries
Calcium 6mg 18mg French fries
Iron 1.68mg 0.81mg Pimiento
Magnesium 6mg 35mg French fries
Phosphorus 17mg 125mg French fries
Potassium 158mg 579mg French fries
Sodium 14mg 210mg Pimiento
Zinc 0.19mg 0.5mg French fries
Copper 0.049mg 0.124mg French fries
Manganese 0.092mg 0.247mg French fries
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg French fries
Vitamin A 2655IU 0IU Pimiento
Vitamin A RAE 133µg 0µg Pimiento
Vitamin E 0.69mg 1.67mg French fries
Vitamin C 84.9mg 4.7mg Pimiento
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.17mg French fries
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.039mg Pimiento
Vitamin B3 0.615mg 3.004mg French fries
Vitamin B5 0.01mg 0.58mg French fries
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.372mg French fries
Folate 6µg 30µg French fries
Vitamin K 8.3µg 11.2µg French fries
Tryptophan 0.014mg Pimiento
Threonine 0.04mg Pimiento
Isoleucine 0.036mg Pimiento
Leucine 0.058mg Pimiento
Lysine 0.049mg Pimiento
Methionine 0.013mg Pimiento
Phenylalanine 0.034mg Pimiento
Valine 0.046mg Pimiento
Histidine 0.022mg Pimiento
Trans Fat 0g 0.06g Pimiento
Saturated Fat 0.045g 2.336g Pimiento
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 5.969g French fries
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 5.398g French fries
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g French fries
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g French fries
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g French fries
Omega-3 - ALA 0.407g French fries
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g French fries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pimiento French fries
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
47%
Pimiento
27%
French fries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Pimiento
28%
French fries

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pimiento
Pimiento contains less Sodium (difference - 196mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.291g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French fries
French fries is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.41g)
Which food is cheaper?
French fries
French fries is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French fries
French fries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
French fries
French fries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.