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Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked vs. Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked and potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared different?

  • Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared has more vitamin C and monounsaturated fat than potatoes, white, flesh, and skin, baked.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared is 14% higher.
  • Potatoes, white, flesh, and skin, baked has less saturated fat.

Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked and Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared are the varieties used 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 19% 3% 48% 24% 42% 9.5% 32% 0.91% 25% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 2.7% 36% 23% 31% 9.5% 36% 43% 21% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.7%
~equal in Calcium ~9mg
~equal in Iron ~0.62mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.35mg

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 42% 0.33% 0.8% 0% 12% 9.9% 29% 23% 49% 0% 6.8% 29% 7.9%
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 58% 0% 2% 0% 25% 11% 38% 28% 41% 0% 5.5% 26% 12%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +54.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~35µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 21% 75%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 21.08 g
Water: 75.43 g
Other: 1.24 g
2% 5% 25% 67% 2%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 4.66 g
Carbs: 24.81 g
Water: 66.61 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3006.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.7%
Contains more OtherOther +35.5%
~equal in Protein ~2.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.037 g
22% 71% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.005 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.164 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.303 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +158100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +718.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
93% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 17.99 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
99%
Starch: 17.39 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +300%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +530%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~17.39g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared DV% diff.
Sodium 7mg 332mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 3.164g 8%
Fats 0.15g 4.66g 7%
Vitamin C 12.6mg 17.3mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.098mg 4%
Copper 0.127mg 0.093mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.022g 1.005g 4%
Potassium 544mg 408mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.211mg 0.178mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 2.038mg 3%
Calories 94kcal 147kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.383mg 0.473mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0.303g 2%
Fiber 2.1g 1.9g 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Carbs 21.08g 24.81g 1%
Choline 14.4mg 22.3mg 1%
Magnesium 27mg 21mg 1%
Folate 38µg 35µg 1%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.158mg 1%
Phosphorus 75mg 83mg 1%
Protein 2.1g 2.24g 0%
Net carbs 18.98g 22.91g N/A
Calcium 10mg 9mg 0%
Iron 0.64mg 0.62mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g 0.2g N/A
Zinc 0.35mg 0.35mg 0%
Starch 17.99g 17.39g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.043mg 0.048mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0.078mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.068mg 0.078mg 0%
Leucine 0.1mg 0.131mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.083mg 0.095mg 0%
Valine 0.105mg 0.124mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0.046mg 0%
Fructose 0.36g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
16%
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked
19%
Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked
22%
Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked contains less Sodium (difference - 325mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.983g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared
Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170434/nutrients
  2. Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168442/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.