Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Enriched Pasta VS Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Enriched Pasta	14%	4%	82%
Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	6%	28%	66%

Macro Nutrients

	Enriched Pasta	Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	18% 526kcal	7.87% 228kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.2% 2.14g	7.5% 7.27g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.23% 0.39g	4.8% 1.53g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.13% 0.034g	1.6% 0.026g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.5% 0.77g	2.36% 0.4g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	81.4% 106g	30% 39g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.22% 3.8g	0.57% 0.41g	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	0.22% 0.16g	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	% 0.17g	% 0.17g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.68g	% 0.24g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	12% 4.54g	8.58% 3.26g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	33% 18.5g	6.35% 3.56g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Enriched Pasta	Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	105% 1.26mg	14.4% 0.17mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	43.6% 0.57mg	3.4% 0.044mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	63.6% 10mg	19% 3.03mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.2% 0.61mg	14% 0.7mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	15.5% 0.2mg	18.8% 0.24mg	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	84% 336μg	7.8% 31μg	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	0% 0mg	18.6% 16.7mg	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	1.04% 0.16mg	0.94% 0.14mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.12% 0.14μg	2.7% 3.26μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Enriched Pasta	Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.98% 29.8mg	1.84% 18.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	45.5% 0.41mg	23% 0.21mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.64% 25.5μg	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	58.5% 4.68mg	13.3% 1.06mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	18% 75mg	9.45% 39.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	56.5% 1.3mg	13.5% 0.31mg	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	38.3% 268mg	19.6% 137mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.3% 316mg	19.6% 668mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	163% 89.6μg	0.26% 0.14μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.57% 8.5mg	37% 554mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	18% 2mg	5.15% 0.57mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.38% 14g	2.4% 89.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Enriched Pasta VS Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Enriched Pasta versus 5 oz of Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Enriched Pasta vs Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt:

• 5 ounces of Enriched Pasta have 7.3 times more Vitamin B1, 12.9 times more Vitamin B2, 3.4 times more Vitamin B3 and 10.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While 5 oz of Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain more Vitamin C than Dry Enriched Pasta.
• Both Enriched Pasta and Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt provide similar amounts of Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B6 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Enriched Pasta have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Dry Enriched Pasta as well as Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Enriched Pasta vs Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt:

• 5 ounces of Enriched Pasta have 1.6 times more Calcium, 2 times more Copper, 4.4 times more Iron, 1.9 times more Magnesium, 4.2 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 632 times more Selenium and 3.5 times more Zinc than Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While 5 oz of Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 2.1 times more Potassium and 65.2 times more Sodium than Dry Enriched Pasta.
• 5 ounces of Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Enriched Pasta have 2.3 times more Energy, 1.9 times more Omega 6, 2.7 times more Carbohydrate, 9.2 times more Sugars, 1.4 times more Fiber and 5.2 times more Protein than Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While 5 oz of Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 3.4 times more Fat and 3.9 times more Saturated Fat than Dry Enriched Pasta.
• 5 ounces of Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6
• Both Dry Enriched Pasta as well as Oven-heated Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in five ounces.