Potatoes, french fried, cottage-cut, salt not added in processing, frozen, oven-heated

Plant foods · Vegetables · All vegetables

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Macronutrients 88 / 100 How is this scored?

Composition

Energy

Protein 3.4 g · 14 kcal/100g
Fat 8.2 g · 74 kcal/100g
Carbs 34.0 g · 136 kcal/100g
Fiber 3.2 g
Water 53 g
Total energy 218 kcal

Energy is predominantly from carbs (61%); EFSA recommends 45–60% for a balanced diet

Fat quality 50 / 100 How is this scored?
Total fat
8.2g
Saturated
3.9g
Monounsat.
3.3g
Polyunsat.
0.6g
Omega-6
0.62g

Saturated fat is 16.1% of energy, above the WHO limit of 10%.

Protein quality 79 / 100 How is this scored?
Histidine 100%
Isoleucine 100%
Leucine 100%
Lysine 100%
Methionine + Cysteine 79%
Phenylalanine + Tyrosine 100%
Threonine 100%
Tryptophan 100%
Valine 100%

Limiting amino acid is Methionine + Cysteine (79% of FAO reference). Combining with complementary protein sources raises the overall score.

Micronutrients 43 / 100 How is this scored?

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0 µg
Vitamin C 9.5 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 µg
Thiamin (B1) 0.12 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.03 mg
Niacin (B3) 2.4 mg
Pantothenic (B5) 0.7 mg
Vitamin B6 0.24 mg
Folate (B9) 17 µg
Vitamin B12 0.00 µg

Minerals

Calcium 10 mg
Iron 1.5 mg
Magnesium 22 mg
Phosphorus 65 mg
Potassium 480 mg
Sodium 45 mg
Zinc 0.4 mg
Copper 0.20 mg
Manganese 0.30 mg
Selenium 0.4 µg

Notable source of Potassium (24% of EU NRV per 100 g). Score averages coverage across 19 tracked nutrients.