Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Hash Brown Potatoes VS Baked White Potatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Hash Brown Potatoes	5%	43%	52%
Baked White Potatoes	9%	1%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Hash Brown Potatoes	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	18% 526kcal	6.3% 183kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	25.6% 25g	0.31% 0.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	11.7% 3.74g	0.25% 0.079g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	42% 0.67g	1.86% 0.03g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	51% 8.66g	0.57% 0.097g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	53.6% 69.7g	32% 42g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.08% 2.96g	4.2% 3.04g	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	1.42% 1.03g	0.99% 0.71g	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	% 1.27g	% 1.25g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.65g	% 0.79g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	16.7% 6.35g	11% 4.17g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	10.6% 5.95g	7.44% 4.17g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Hash Brown Potatoes	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.22% 2μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	28.4% 0.34mg	7.94% 0.095mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.04% 0.065mg	6.56% 0.085mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	28.6% 4.57mg	19% 3.03mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	35.4% 1.77mg	15.2% 0.76mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	72% 0.94mg	32.2% 0.42mg	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	19% 75.4μg	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	28.7% 25.8mg	27.8% 25mg	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	0.13% 0.02mg	0.53% 0.079mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	6.1% 7.34μg	4.47% 5.36μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Hash Brown Potatoes	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.78% 27.8mg	2% 20mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	64.6% 0.58mg	28% 0.25mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0% 0μg	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	13.6% 1.1mg	16% 1.27mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	16.5% 69.5mg	12.8% 53.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	21.3% 0.49mg	16.3% 0.38mg	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	20% 139mg	21.3% 149mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	33.6% 1143mg	31.8% 1080mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.8% 0.99μg	1.8% 0.99μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	45.2% 679mg	0.93% 14mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.48% 0.93mg	6.3% 0.69mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.53% 94g	4.05% 150g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Hash Brown Potatoes vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Home prepared Hash Brown Potatoes have 3.6 times more Vitamin B1, 1.5 times more Vitamin B3, 2.3 times more Vitamin B5, 2.2 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.4 times more Vitamin K than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B2 and 2.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Home prepared Hash Brown Potatoes.
• Both Home prepared Hash Brown Potatoes and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Vitamin C per 7 oz.
• Both Home prepared Hash Brown Potatoes as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin E in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Hash Brown Potatoes vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Home prepared Hash Brown Potatoes have 1.4 times more Calcium, 2.3 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 48.9 times more Sodium and 1.3 times more Zinc than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 1.6 times more Water than Home prepared Hash Brown Potatoes.
• Both Home prepared Hash Brown Potatoes and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Iron, Phosphorus and Potassium per 7 oz.
• Both Home prepared Hash Brown Potatoes as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Selenium in 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Home prepared Hash Brown Potatoes have 2.9 times more Energy, 83.5 times more Fat, 47.1 times more Saturated Fat, 22.5 times more Omega 3, 89.1 times more Omega 6, 1.7 times more Carbohydrate, 1.5 times more Fiber and 1.4 times more Protein than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• Both Home prepared Hash Brown Potatoes and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Sugars per 7 oz.
• Both Home prepared Hash Brown Potatoes as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.