Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt VS Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta

Weight per 300 calories

• Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt: 206g
• Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta: 201g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is average in comparison to other foods.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt or Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	6%	30%	64%
Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta	15%	10%	75%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	10.6% 10.3g	3.55% 3.44g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	8.02% 2.57g	1.53% 0.49g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.05% 0.033g	4.53% 0.072g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.07% 0.52g	6.37% 1.1g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	38% 49.2g	46.6% 60.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.6% 0.43g	2.1% 1.5g	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	0% 0g	0.19% 0.14g	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	% 0.14g	% 0.14g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.29g	% 0.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	11% 4.1g	20.7% 7.85g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	8.6% 4.8g	21.5% 12g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	18% 0.22mg	26% 0.31mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.85% 0.076mg	15.3% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	27.5% 4.4mg	39.3% 6.3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	18.4% 0.92mg	10.8% 0.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	31% 0.4mg	14.4% 0.19mg	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	16% 63.7μg	10.6% 42.3μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	17.6% 16mg	0% 0mg	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	1.37% 0.21mg	3.1% 0.46mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.6% 4.3μg	1% 1.2μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.67% 26.7mg	2.6% 26mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	17.6% 0.16mg	50.3% 0.45mg	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	16% 1.27mg	43.3% 3.46mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	10.3% 43mg	26% 109mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	14% 0.32mg	116% 2.66mg	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	23.8% 166mg	36.5% 256mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	23% 781mg	5.7% 193mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.87% 1.03μg	133% 73μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	48% 717mg	0.54% 8.05mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	6.35% 0.7mg	24.5% 2.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.73% 138g	3.36% 124g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes With Salt VS Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta Nutrients Per 300 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt or Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta?

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt vs Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta:

• 300 calories of Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have 1.7 times more Vitamin B5, 2.2 times more Vitamin B6, 1.5 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta.
• While 300 kcal of Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta contain 1.4 times more Vitamin B1, 2.6 times more Vitamin B2 and 1.4 times more Vitamin B3 than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• 300 calories of Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2
• 300 calories of Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt as well as Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in 300 calories.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt vs Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta:

• 300 calories of Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have 4 times more Potassium and 89 times more Sodium than Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta.
• While 300 kcal of Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta contain 2.9 times more Copper, 2.7 times more Iron, 2.5 times more Magnesium, 8.2 times more Manganese, 1.5 times more Phosphorus, 71.1 times more Selenium and 3.9 times more Zinc than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• 300 calories of Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Selenium
• 300 calories of Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta lack sufficient amounts of Potassium
• Both Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt as well as Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta lack sufficient amounts of Calcium in 300 calories.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• 300 calories of Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have 3 times more Fat and 5.2 times more Saturated Fat than Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta.
• While 300 kcal of Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta contain 2.1 times more Omega 6, 1.9 times more Fiber and 2.5 times more Protein than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• Both Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt and Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta offer comparable quantities of Energy and Carbohydrate per 300 calories.
• 300 calories of Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6
• Both Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt as well as Cooked Whole-wheat Pasta provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in 300 calories.