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Coca-Cola vs. Sweet potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Coca-Cola and sweet potato?

  • Sweet potato is richer than Coca-Cola in vitamin A, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, fiber, manganese, potassium, vitamin B1, iron, and magnesium.
  • Sweet potato's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 284% more.

We used Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola 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 0% 0.6% 0.18% 4.1% 0.33% 0.55% 4.3% 0.52% 0.26% 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 -92.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16750%
Contains more IronIron +454.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +15000%
Contains more ZincZinc +1400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +370%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12800%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coca-Cola Sweet potato DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 709µg 79%
Copper 0.001mg 0.151mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.8mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.209mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3g 12%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.258mg 11%
Potassium 2mg 337mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.078mg 7%
Iron 0.11mg 0.61mg 6%
Magnesium 0mg 25mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.061mg 5%
Starch 12.65g 5%
Phosphorus 10mg 47mg 5%
Carbs 9.56g 20.12g 4%
Calcium 2mg 30mg 3%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.3mg 3%
Folate 0µg 11µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.4mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.557mg 3%
Protein 0.07g 1.57g 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg 2%
Choline 0.3mg 12.3mg 2%
Calories 37kcal 86kcal 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.26mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 55mg 2%
Fructose 0.7g 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg 1%
Fats 0.02g 0.05g 0%
Net carbs 9.56g 17.12g N/A
Sugar 8.97g 4.18g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.018g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.001g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.092mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.029mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.089mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 90%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 90.31 g
Other: 0.04 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 WaterWater +16.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2142.9%
Contains more FatsFats +150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +110.5%
Contains more OtherOther +2350%

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. Coca-Cola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175093/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.