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Potato sticks vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between potato sticks and beef Stroganoff

  • Potato sticks have more vitamin E, vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and iron; however, beef Stroganoff is higher in vitamin K.
  • Beef Stroganoff covers your daily vitamin K needs 67% more than potato sticks.
  • Beef Stroganoff has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, potato sticks and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve.

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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 46% 5.4% 109% 85% 105% 27% 74% 83% 55% 44%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +783.6%
Contains more IronIron +158%
Contains more CopperCopper +215%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +244%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.3%
~equal in Selenium ~7.6µg

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 158% 0% 182% 0% 24% 27% 90% 24% 74% 0% 55% 30% 19%
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 0% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2122%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4685%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +93.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +365.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +67.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 g
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.4%
Contains more FatsFats +647.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +492.2%
Contains more OtherOther +142.9%
Contains more WaterWater +3531.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 19% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.88 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.9 g
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +295.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7176.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato sticks Beef Stroganoff
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato sticks Beef Stroganoff DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 17.9g 0.246g 118%
Vitamin K 22.1µg 102.8µg 67%
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.41mg 58%
Vitamin C 47.3mg 0mg 53%
Fats 34.4g 4.6g 46%
Potassium 1237mg 140mg 32%
Saturated fat 8.88g 2.324g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.785mg 0.1mg 29%
Copper 0.315mg 0.1mg 24%
Calories 522kcal 98kcal 21%
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.06mg 20%
Manganese 0.423mg 18%
Iron 2.27mg 0.88mg 17%
Phosphorus 172mg 50mg 17%
Carbs 53.3g 9g 15%
Magnesium 64mg 2mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 6.16g 1.556g 12%
Fiber 3.4g 0.6g 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.26µg 11%
Sodium 633mg 435mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 84µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Folate 40µg 67µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.096mg 0.04mg 5%
Protein 6.7g 5.1g 3%
Choline 34.9mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.09mg 2%
Selenium 8.1µg 7.6µg 1%
Zinc 0.99mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 49.9g 8.4g N/A
Calcium 18mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 0.22g 1.68g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato sticks Beef Stroganoff
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
53%
Potato sticks
33%
Beef Stroganoff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Potato sticks
24%
Beef Stroganoff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff contains less Sodium (difference - 198mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.556g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/nutrients
  2. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/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.