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Sweet potato leaves vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sweet potato leaves and Pimiento different?

  • Sweet potato leaves are richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Potassium, Phosphorus, and Calcium, while Pimiento is higher in Vitamin C, and Iron.
  • Sweet potato leaves covers your daily need of Vitamin K 245% more than Pimiento.
  • Sweet potato leaves contain 13 times more Calcium than Pimiento. Sweet potato leaves contain 78mg of Calcium, while Pimiento contains 6mg.

Sweet potato leaves, raw and Pimento, canned types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +1200%
Contains more Magnesium +1066.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +376.5%
Contains more Potassium +221.5%
Contains less Sodium -57.1%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains more Iron +73.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 37% 50% 35% 45% 1% 0% 0% 0% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 63% 5% 8% 14% 2% 6% 17% 12% 2%
Contains more Calcium +1200%
Contains more Magnesium +1066.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +376.5%
Contains more Potassium +221.5%
Contains less Sodium -57.1%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains more Iron +73.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +817.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +83.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin K +3541%
Contains more Vitamin C +671.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 227% 0% 0% 37% 39% 80% 22% 14% 44% 0% 0% 756%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 160% 14% 0% 283% 5% 14% 12% 1% 50% 5% 0% 21%
Contains more Vitamin A +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +817.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +83.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin K +3541%
Contains more Vitamin C +671.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +126.4%
Contains more Fats +70%
Contains more Carbs +72.9%
Contains more Other +242.5%
Equal in Water - 93.1
2% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.49 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 86.81 g
Other: 1.37 g
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +126.4%
Contains more Fats +70%
Contains more Carbs +72.9%
Contains more Other +242.5%
Equal in Water - 93.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +41.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.02
31% 6% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.228 g
20% 9% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.161 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +41.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.02

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sweet potato leaves Pimiento
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato leaves Pimiento Opinion
Net carbs 3.52g 3.2g Sweet potato leaves
Protein 2.49g 1.1g Sweet potato leaves
Fats 0.51g 0.3g Sweet potato leaves
Carbs 8.82g 5.1g Sweet potato leaves
Calories 42kcal 23kcal Sweet potato leaves
Sugar 2.71g Sweet potato leaves
Fiber 5.3g 1.9g Sweet potato leaves
Calcium 78mg 6mg Sweet potato leaves
Iron 0.97mg 1.68mg Pimiento
Magnesium 70mg 6mg Sweet potato leaves
Phosphorus 81mg 17mg Sweet potato leaves
Potassium 508mg 158mg Sweet potato leaves
Sodium 6mg 14mg Sweet potato leaves
Zinc 0.19mg Pimiento
Copper 0.049mg Pimiento
Manganese 0.092mg Pimiento
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin A 3778IU 2655IU Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin A RAE 189µg 133µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin E 0.69mg Pimiento
Vitamin C 11mg 84.9mg Pimiento
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.017mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B2 0.345mg 0.06mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B3 1.13mg 0.615mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 0.01mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.215mg Pimiento
Folate 6µg Pimiento
Vitamin K 302.2µg 8.3µg Sweet potato leaves
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.014mg Sweet potato leaves
Threonine 0.04mg Pimiento
Isoleucine 0.036mg Pimiento
Leucine 0.058mg Pimiento
Lysine 0.228mg 0.049mg Sweet potato leaves
Methionine 0.086mg 0.013mg Sweet potato leaves
Phenylalanine 0.034mg Pimiento
Valine 0.046mg Pimiento
Histidine 0.022mg Pimiento
Saturated Fat 0.111g 0.045g Pimiento
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 0.02g
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 0.161g Sweet potato leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet potato leaves Pimiento
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
101%
Sweet potato leaves
47%
Pimiento
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Sweet potato leaves
13%
Pimiento

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.066g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Sweet potato leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169303/nutrients
  2. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.