French Fries vs Taco

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

French Fries is generally healthier

French Fries comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 3 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has more fiber (4.2g vs 2g), less sugar (0.3g vs 1g), less sodium (246mg vs 304mg)making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Taco

155 kcal

More Protein

Taco

8g

More Fiber

French Fries

4.2g

Less Sugar

French Fries

0.3g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
French Fries
365
Taco
155
Proteinper 100g
French Fries
3.4g
Taco
8g
Carbohydratesper 100g
French Fries
48g
Taco
13g
Fatper 100g
French Fries
17g
Taco
8g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientFrench FriesTacoDifference
Calories365kcal155kcal+210.0kcal
Protein3.4g8g-4.6g
Carbohydrates48g13g+35.0g
Fat17g8g+9.0g
Fiber4.2g2g+2.2g
Sugar0.3g1g-0.7g
Sodium246mg304mg-58.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

French Fries

Per 100g:365 calories
Per cup (150g):548 calories
Per serving (85g):310 calories

Taco

Per 100g:155 calories
Per cup (150g):233 calories
Per serving (85g):132 calories

Diet Compatibility

French Fries

No specific diet tags

Taco

No specific diet tags

When to Choose French Fries

  • More fiber (4.2g vs 2g)
  • Less sugar (0.3g vs 1g)
  • Lower sodium (246mg vs 304mg)

Common Uses

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When to Choose Taco

  • Lower in calories (155 vs 365)
  • Higher in protein (8g vs 3.4g)
  • Lower in carbs (13g vs 48g)

Common Uses

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