Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Pecans VS Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt

Weight per 500 calories

• Pecans: 72.4g
• Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt: 343g

Pecans have 4.7 times more energy per 100g than Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt. It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt having average energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Pecans or Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Pecans	5%	88%	7%
Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	6%	30%	64%

Macro Nutrients

	Pecans	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	53.7% 52g	17.6% 17g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	14% 4.47g	13.4% 4.28g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	44.6% 0.71g	3.42% 0.055g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	88% 15g	5.1% 0.87g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	7.7% 10g	63% 82g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.96% 2.87g	0.99% 0.72g	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	0.04% 0.029g	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	% 0.029g	% 0.24g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.82g	% 0.48g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	18.3% 6.95g	18% 6.85g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	12% 6.64g	14.3% 8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Pecans	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.24% 2.17μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	39.8% 0.48mg	30.3% 0.36mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	7.24% 0.094mg	9.75% 0.13mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	5.28% 0.84mg	46% 7.33mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.5% 0.62mg	30.7% 1.53mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	11.7% 0.15mg	51.6% 0.67mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	54.8% 16.4μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	3.98% 16μg	26.5% 106μg	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	0.88% 0.8mg	29.3% 26.4mg	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	6.75% 1mg	2.3% 0.34mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.1% 2.53μg	6% 7.2μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Pecans	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.07% 50.7mg	4.45% 44.5mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	96% 0.87mg	29.3% 0.26mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.18% 7.24μg	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	23% 1.83mg	26.5% 2.12mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	21% 87.6mg	17% 72mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	142% 3.26mg	23.4% 0.54mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	25% 11.3μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	28.6% 200mg	39.6% 277mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	8.73% 297mg	38.3% 1301mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5% 2.75μg	3.1% 1.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	79.7% 1195mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	29.8% 3.28mg	10.6% 1.16mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.069% 2.55g	6.2% 230g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Pecans vs Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt:

• Pecans nuts have 1.3 times more Vitamin B1 and 3 times more Vitamin E than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 8.7 times more Vitamin B3, 2.5 times more Vitamin B5, 4.4 times more Vitamin B6, 6.7 times more Vitamin B9, 33.1 times more Vitamin C and 2.8 times more Vitamin K than Pecans nuts.
• Both Pecans nuts as well as Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Pecans vs Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt:

• Pecans nuts have 3.3 times more Copper, 1.2 times more Magnesium, 6.1 times more Manganese and 2.8 times more Zinc than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 1.4 times more Phosphorus, 4.4 times more Potassium, more Sodium and 90.2 times more Water than Pecans nuts.
• Both Pecans nuts and Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have similar amounts of Calcium and Iron per 500 kcal.
• Both Pecans nuts as well as Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Selenium in 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Pecans nuts have 3 times more Fat, 13 times more Omega 3 and 17.2 times more Omega 6 than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 8.2 times more Carbohydrate than Pecans nuts.
• Both Pecans nuts and Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have similar amounts of Energy, Saturated Fat, Fiber and Protein per 500 kcal.
• Both Pecans nuts as well as Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.