Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Pineapple vs. French fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between Pineapple and French fries

  • Pineapple is richer in Vitamin C, and Manganese, yet French fries are richer in Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Potassium, Vitamin E , and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Pineapple is 48% higher.
  • Pineapple contains 4 times more Manganese than French fries. Pineapple contains 0.927mg of Manganese, while French fries contain 0.247mg.
  • Pineapple contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Pineapple, raw, all varieties and Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil.

Infographic

Pineapple vs French fries infographic
Infographic link

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 less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Manganese +275.3%
Contains more Calcium +38.5%
Contains more Iron +179.3%
Contains more Magnesium +191.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1462.5%
Contains more Potassium +431.2%
Contains more Zinc +316.7%
Contains more Copper +12.7%
Contains more Selenium +800%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 11% 9% 4% 10% 1% 4% 37% 121% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 31% 25% 54% 52% 28% 14% 42% 33% 5%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Manganese +275.3%
Contains more Calcium +38.5%
Contains more Iron +179.3%
Contains more Magnesium +191.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1462.5%
Contains more Potassium +431.2%
Contains more Zinc +316.7%
Contains more Copper +12.7%
Contains more Selenium +800%

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +917%
Contains more Vitamin E +8250%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +115.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +500.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +172.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +232.1%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +1500%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 1% 0% 160% 20% 8% 10% 13% 26% 14% 0% 2%
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 +917%
Contains more Vitamin E +8250%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +115.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +500.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +172.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +232.1%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +1500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +123.1%
Contains more Protein +535.2%
Contains more Fats +12175%
Contains more Carbs +215.9%
Contains more Other +740.9%
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 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 +123.1%
Contains more Protein +535.2%
Contains more Fats +12175%
Contains more Carbs +215.9%
Contains more Other +740.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45815.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13395%
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.04 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: 2.336 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.398 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45815.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13395%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pineapple 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 Pineapple French fries Opinion
Net carbs 11.72g 37.64g French fries
Protein 0.54g 3.43g French fries
Fats 0.12g 14.73g French fries
Carbs 13.12g 41.44g French fries
Calories 50kcal 312kcal French fries
Fructose 2.12g Pineapple
Sugar 9.85g 0.3g French fries
Fiber 1.4g 3.8g French fries
Calcium 13mg 18mg French fries
Iron 0.29mg 0.81mg French fries
Magnesium 12mg 35mg French fries
Phosphorus 8mg 125mg French fries
Potassium 109mg 579mg French fries
Sodium 1mg 210mg Pineapple
Zinc 0.12mg 0.5mg French fries
Copper 0.11mg 0.124mg French fries
Manganese 0.927mg 0.247mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.1µg 0.9µg French fries
Vitamin A 58IU 0IU Pineapple
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Pineapple
Vitamin E 0.02mg 1.67mg French fries
Vitamin C 47.8mg 4.7mg Pineapple
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.17mg French fries
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.039mg French fries
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 3.004mg French fries
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.58mg French fries
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.372mg French fries
Folate 18µg 30µg French fries
Vitamin K 0.7µg 11.2µg French fries
Tryptophan 0.005mg Pineapple
Threonine 0.019mg Pineapple
Isoleucine 0.019mg Pineapple
Leucine 0.024mg Pineapple
Lysine 0.026mg Pineapple
Methionine 0.012mg Pineapple
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Pineapple
Valine 0.024mg Pineapple
Histidine 0.01mg Pineapple
Trans Fat 0g 0.06g Pineapple
Saturated Fat 0.009g 2.336g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 5.969g French fries
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pineapple French fries
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
21%
Pineapple
27%
French fries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Pineapple
28%
French fries

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 209mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.327g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French fries
French fries is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.55g)
Which food is cheaper?
French fries
French fries is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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?
?
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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.