Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Frozen Asparagus VS Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Asparagus	41%	7%	52%
Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	6%	28%	66%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Asparagus	Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.75% 109kcal	25% 730kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.08% 1.04g	24% 23.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.74% 0.24g	15.3% 4.9g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.4% 0.023g	5.1% 0.082g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.56% 0.44g	7.55% 1.3g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	14.3% 18.6g	96% 125g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	1.8% 1.3g	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	% 0.54g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.77g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	22.7% 8.6g	27.5% 10.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	26% 14.7g	20.3% 11.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Asparagus	Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	23.7% 213μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	45.7% 0.55mg	46% 0.55mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	45.7% 0.59mg	11% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	34% 5.45mg	60.5% 9.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	16.7% 0.83mg	44.5% 2.23mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	38.7% 0.5mg	60% 0.78mg	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	217% 866μg	25% 100μg	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	160% 144mg	59.5% 53.5mg	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	3.02% 0.45mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	8.7% 10.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Asparagus	Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11.3% 113mg	5.9% 59mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	69% 0.62mg	73% 0.66mg	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	41.4% 3.3mg	42.5% 3.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	15% 63.5mg	30.2% 127mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	40% 0.92mg	43% 0.99mg	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	41.5% 290mg	63% 440mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	33.8% 1148mg	63% 2136mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	14% 7.7μg	0.82% 0.45μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.4% 36.3mg	118% 1774mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	24.3% 2.68mg	16.5% 1.8mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11.3% 416g	7.73% 286g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Frozen Asparagus vs Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt:

• Frozen Asparagus, Unprepared have more Vitamin A, 4.2 times more Vitamin B2, 8.7 times more Vitamin B9 and 2.7 times more Vitamin C than Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 1.8 times more Vitamin B3, 2.7 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 than Frozen Asparagus, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Asparagus, Unprepared and Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 1 lb.
• Both Frozen Asparagus, Unprepared as well as Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Frozen Asparagus vs Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt:

• Frozen Asparagus, Unprepared have 1.9 times more Calcium, 17 times more Selenium, 1.5 times more Zinc and 1.5 times more Water than Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 2 times more Magnesium, 1.5 times more Phosphorus, 1.9 times more Potassium and 48.9 times more Sodium than Frozen Asparagus, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Asparagus, Unprepared and Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have similar amounts of Copper, Iron and Manganese per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Frozen Asparagus, Unprepared have 1.3 times more Protein than Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 6.7 times more Energy, 22.3 times more Fat, 20.8 times more Saturated Fat, 3.6 times more Omega 3, 2.9 times more Omega 6 and 6.7 times more Carbohydrate than Frozen Asparagus, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Asparagus, Unprepared and Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have similar amounts of Fiber per 1 lb.
• Both Frozen Asparagus, Unprepared as well as Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.