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Potato sticks vs. Chinese fried rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Potato sticks and Chinese fried rice?

  • Potato sticks are richer than Chinese fried rice in Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin B6, Iron, Phosphorus, and Vitamin K.
  • Potato sticks' daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 60% more.
  • Potato sticks have 16 times more Saturated Fat than Chinese fried rice. While Potato sticks have 8.88g of Saturated Fat, Chinese fried rice has only 0.54g.

We used Snacks, potato sticks and Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat types 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.
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 7.1% 3.6% 6.7% 25% 32% 20% 22% 50% 56% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +540%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1527.6%
Contains more IronIron +243.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +231.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +237.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.9%
~equal in Manganese ~0.433mg
~equal in Selenium ~8.3µg

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 13% 17% 2.6% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 7.4% 0% 7% 4.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1144.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6907.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +346.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +651.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +689.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +534.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
4% 3% 33% 59%
Protein: 4.05 g
Fats: 2.96 g
Carbs: 32.79 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 1.11 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1062.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +62.5%
Contains more OtherOther +206.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2585.9%

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
23% 28% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.649 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.111 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +849.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1511.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.9%

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 Chinese fried rice
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 Chinese fried rice Opinion
Calories 522kcal 174kcal Potato sticks
Protein 6.7g 4.05g Potato sticks
Fats 34.4g 2.96g Potato sticks
Vitamin C 47.3mg 3.8mg Potato sticks
Net carbs 49.9g 31.69g Potato sticks
Carbs 53.3g 32.79g Potato sticks
Cholesterol 0mg 18mg Potato sticks
Magnesium 64mg 10mg Potato sticks
Calcium 18mg 12mg Potato sticks
Potassium 1237mg 76mg Potato sticks
Iron 2.27mg 0.66mg Potato sticks
Sugar 0.22g 0.56g Potato sticks
Fiber 3.4g 1.1g Potato sticks
Copper 0.315mg 0.095mg Potato sticks
Zinc 0.99mg 0.72mg Potato sticks
Starch 30.8g Chinese fried rice
Phosphorus 172mg 51mg Potato sticks
Sodium 633mg 387mg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin A 0IU 279IU Chinese fried rice
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.13mg Potato sticks
Manganese 0.423mg 0.433mg Chinese fried rice
Selenium 8.1µg 8.3µg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin B1 0.096mg 0.015mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.026mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B3 4.785mg 0.637mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B5 0.403mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.032mg Potato sticks
Vitamin K 22.1µg 2.8µg Potato sticks
Folate 40µg 6µg Potato sticks
Trans Fat 0.011g Potato sticks
Choline 34.9mg 5.5mg Potato sticks
Saturated Fat 8.88g 0.54g Chinese fried rice
Monounsaturated Fat 6.16g 0.649g Potato sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 17.9g 1.111g Potato sticks
Tryptophan 0.052mg Chinese fried rice
Threonine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Isoleucine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Leucine 0.335mg Chinese fried rice
Lysine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Methionine 0.114mg Chinese fried rice
Phenylalanine 0.225mg Chinese fried rice
Valine 0.251mg Chinese fried rice
Histidine 0.094mg Chinese fried rice
Fructose 0.05g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.981g Chinese fried rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato sticks Chinese fried rice
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
6%
Chinese fried rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Potato sticks
27%
Chinese fried rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
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?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice contains less Sodium (difference - 246mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.34g)
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. Chinese fried rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167668/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.