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Blueberry vs. Sweet potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between blueberries and sweet potato?

  • Blueberries are higher in vitamin K and vitamin C, yet sweet potato is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, and phosphorus.
  • Sweet potato's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 283% more.
  • Blueberries have 11 times more vitamin K than sweet potato. While blueberries have 19.3µg of vitamin K, sweet potato has only 1.8µg.
  • The glycemic index of blueberries is lower.

We used Blueberries, raw and Sweet potato, raw, unprepared types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 9% 30% 23% 50% 8.2% 20% 7.2% 34% 3.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +316.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +337.7%
Contains more IronIron +117.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +164.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +291.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 8% 236% 5.2% 0% 20% 14% 10% 48% 48% 0% 4.5% 8.3% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +304.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +119.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +972.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +23533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +545.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +301.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +105%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Sweet potato DV% diff.
Vitamin A 3µg 709µg 78%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 1.8µg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.8mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.209mg 12%
Copper 0.057mg 0.151mg 10%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 2.4mg 8%
Potassium 77mg 337mg 8%
Fructose 4.97g 0.7g 5%
Starch 0.03g 12.65g 5%
Magnesium 6mg 25mg 5%
Phosphorus 12mg 47mg 5%
Iron 0.28mg 0.61mg 4%
Manganese 0.336mg 0.258mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.078mg 3%
Carbs 14.49g 20.12g 2%
Sodium 1mg 55mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.26mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 30mg 2%
Fiber 2.4g 3g 2%
Protein 0.74g 1.57g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.061mg 2%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 0.014g 1%
Folate 6µg 11µg 1%
Choline 6mg 12.3mg 1%
Calories 57kcal 86kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.557mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg 1%
Fats 0.33g 0.05g 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 17.12g N/A
Sugar 9.96g 4.18g N/A
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.018g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.001g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.044mg 0.092mg 0%
Lysine 0.013mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.029mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.089mg 0%
Valine 0.031mg 0.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.031mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
20% 77%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 20.12 g
Water: 77.28 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +560%
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.9%
Contains more OtherOther +326.1%
~equal in Water ~77.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
55% 3% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.014 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4600%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +942.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 50%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 4.88 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
75% 15% 6% 4%
Starch: 12.65 g
Sucrose: 2.52 g
Glucose: 0.96 g
Fructose: 0.7 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +408.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +610%
Contains more StarchStarch +42066.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2190.9%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients
  2. Sweet potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168482/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.