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Cassava vs. Yautia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cassava and Yautia

  • Cassava has more Vitamin C, and Manganese, however, Yautia is higher in Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Iron.
  • Yautia covers your daily Copper needs 17% more than Cassava.
  • Yautia contains 4 times less Vitamin C than Cassava. Cassava contains 20.6mg of Vitamin C, while Yautia contains 5.2mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cassava, raw and Yautia (tannier), raw.

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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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Yautia
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 2.7% 53% 37% 86% 14% 22% 2.7% 24% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +106.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120.7%
Contains more IronIron +263%
Contains more CopperCopper +157%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.9%
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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 69% 0.78% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
Yautia
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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 17% 0.48% 0% 0% 24% 9.2% 13% 13% 55% 0% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +296.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +169.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Yautia
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24% 73%
Protein: 1.46 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 23.63 g
Water: 73.06 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.1%
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more WaterWater +22.4%
Contains more OtherOther +133.9%
~equal in Protein ~1.46g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Yautia
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Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.082 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -9.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Yautia Opinion
Calories 160kcal 98kcal Cassava
Protein 1.36g 1.46g Yautia
Fats 0.28g 0.4g Yautia
Vitamin C 20.6mg 5.2mg Cassava
Net carbs 36.26g 22.13g Cassava
Carbs 38.06g 23.63g Cassava
Magnesium 21mg 24mg Yautia
Calcium 16mg 9mg Cassava
Potassium 271mg 598mg Yautia
Iron 0.27mg 0.98mg Yautia
Sugar 1.7g Yautia
Fiber 1.8g 1.5g Cassava
Copper 0.1mg 0.257mg Yautia
Zinc 0.34mg 0.5mg Yautia
Phosphorus 27mg 51mg Yautia
Sodium 14mg 21mg Cassava
Vitamin A 13IU 8IU Cassava
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Cassava
Vitamin E 0.19mg Cassava
Manganese 0.384mg 0.186mg Cassava
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.097mg Yautia
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.04mg Cassava
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 0.667mg Cassava
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.209mg Yautia
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.237mg Yautia
Vitamin K 1.9µg Cassava
Folate 27µg 17µg Cassava
Choline 23.7mg Cassava
Saturated Fat 0.074g 0.082g Cassava
Monounsaturated Fat 0.075g Cassava
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g Cassava
Tryptophan 0.019mg Cassava
Threonine 0.028mg Cassava
Isoleucine 0.027mg Cassava
Leucine 0.039mg Cassava
Lysine 0.044mg Cassava
Methionine 0.011mg Cassava
Phenylalanine 0.026mg Cassava
Valine 0.035mg Cassava
Histidine 0.02mg Cassava

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cassava Yautia
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
14%
Cassava
11%
Yautia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Cassava
26%
Yautia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yautia
Yautia is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yautia
Yautia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Yautia
Yautia is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yautia
Yautia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cassava
Cassava is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/nutrients
  2. Yautia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169401/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.