Pommes Frites (French Fries has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Vitamin C.
The food contains 21g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to French cuisine. Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Pommes Frites (French Fries has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 30% | |
Calories from Carbs | 56% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 21 g | 7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 5 g | 20% | ||
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5 g | 10% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 5 g | 7.7% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 150 Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5 g 7.7%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 15 mg 0.6%
Total Carbohydrates 21 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 5 g20%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 5 g 10%
Vitamin A Vitamin C 30%
Calcium 6% Iron 30%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 420
Protein 6 g | Carbs 39 g | Fat 27 g
Per Serving | Calories 420
Protein 21 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 31 g
Per Serving | Calories 80
Protein 4 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 280
Protein 7 g | Carbs 43 g | Fat 9 g
Per Serving | Calories 300
Protein 7 g | Carbs 56 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 480
Protein 23 g | Carbs 50 g | Fat 20 g
Per Serving | Calories 200
Protein 17 g | Carbs 28 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 310
Protein 22 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 19 g