Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt VS Oven-heated Frozen French Fries

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt	12%	2%	86%
Oven-heated Frozen French Fries	6%	27%	67%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt	Oven-heated Frozen French Fries	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	8.62% 250kcal	23% 667kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.53% 0.52g	21.4% 20.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.42% 0.13g	12.8% 4.1g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.22% 0.052g	5.2% 0.083g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.98% 0.17g	6.5% 1.1g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	42.5% 55.3g	87.7% 114g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	1.53% 1.1g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	0% 0g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 0.44g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.71g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	14.6% 5.56g	27% 10.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	14% 7.86g	19% 10.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt	Oven-heated Frozen French Fries	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	33.7% 0.4mg	42.3% 0.51mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	7.63% 0.099mg	9.46% 0.12mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	33% 5.26mg	55% 8.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	22.2% 1.1mg	41.4% 2.07mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	61.7% 0.8mg	56% 0.73mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	7.94% 31.8μg	27.8% 111μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	NA	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	41.5% 37.3mg	58.7% 52.8mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	2.9% 0.44mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	8.27% 9.92μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt	Oven-heated Frozen French Fries	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.78% 27.8mg	4.76% 47.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	34.4% 0.31mg	59.5% 0.54mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	41.7% 3.33mg	36.7% 2.94mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	10.4% 43.7mg	24.6% 103mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	32% 0.73mg	36.2% 0.83mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	14.7% 103mg	55% 385mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	33.5% 1139mg	52.6% 1790mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.44% 0.79μg	1.44% 0.79μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	67.7% 1016mg	8.47% 127mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	9.02% 0.99mg	13.7% 1.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	8.9% 329g	6.6% 244g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt VS Oven-heated Frozen French Fries per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt versus 14 oz of Oven-heated Frozen French Fries to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt vs Oven-heated Frozen French Fries:

• 14 oz of Oven-heated Frozen French Fried Potatoes contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.7 times more Vitamin B3, 1.9 times more Vitamin B5, 3.5 times more Vitamin B9 and 1.4 times more Vitamin C than Boiled Frozen Potatoes, drained with Salt.
• Both Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt and Oven-heated Frozen French Fries provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2
• Both Boiled Frozen Potatoes, drained with Salt as well as Oven-heated Frozen French Fried Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in 14 ounces.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt vs Oven-heated Frozen French Fries:

• 14 ounces of Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt have 8 times more Sodium and 1.3 times more Water than Oven-heated Frozen French Fries.
• While 14 oz of Oven-heated Frozen French Fried Potatoes contain 1.7 times more Copper, 2.4 times more Magnesium, 3.7 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium and 1.5 times more Zinc than Boiled Frozen Potatoes, drained with Salt.
• Both Cooked Frozen Potatoes with Salt and Oven-heated Frozen French Fries contain similar levels of Iron and Manganese per 14 ounces.
• Both Boiled Frozen Potatoes, drained with Salt as well as Oven-heated Frozen French Fried Potatoes lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium in 14 ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 oz of Oven-heated Frozen French Fried Potatoes contain 2.7 times more Energy, 40.2 times more Fat, 30.3 times more Saturated Fat, 2.1 times more Carbohydrate, 1.9 times more Fiber and 1.3 times more Protein than Boiled Frozen Potatoes, drained with Salt.
• Both Boiled Frozen Potatoes, drained with Salt as well as Oven-heated Frozen French Fried Potatoes provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in 14 ounces.