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Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt and Potato?

  • Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt is higher in Vitamin B1, yet Potato is higher in Vitamin C, Copper, Vitamin B6, and Potassium.
  • Potato's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 17% more.
  • Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt has 40 times more Sodium than Potato. While Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt has 240mg of Sodium, Potato has only 6mg.

We used Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt and Potatoes, flesh and skin, raw 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 21% 0.9% 22% 23% 15% 17% 32% 31% 19% 3.8%
Potato
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 38% 30% 37% 8.2% 24% 0.78% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +110%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.3%
Contains more IronIron +32.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40.8%

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 16% 14% 1.6% 0% 44% 16% 28% 15% 52% 0% 1% 23% 0%
Potato
5
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 66% 0.12% 0.2% 0% 20% 7.4% 20% 18% 69% 0% 5% 11% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11500%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +115.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43%
Contains more FolateFolate +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +310.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 22% 73%
Protein: 3.11 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 22.33 g
Water: 73.2 g
Other: 0.62 g
Potato
2
2% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.7%
Contains more FatsFats +722.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.7%
Contains more OtherOther +80.6%
~equal in Water ~79.25g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 32% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.114 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.216 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.348 g
Potato
1
36% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +10700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +728.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 16% 15% 6%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.29 g
Glucose: 0.56 g
Fructose: 0.53 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
Potato
1
95% 2%
Starch: 15.29 g
Sucrose: 0.17 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0.26 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1247.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +80.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +103.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Potato
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Potato Opinion
Calories 94kcal 77kcal Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Protein 3.11g 2.05g Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Fats 0.74g 0.09g Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Vitamin C 4.8mg 19.7mg Potato
Net carbs 19.53g 15.39g Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Carbs 22.33g 17.49g Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Magnesium 29mg 23mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Calcium 3mg 12mg Potato
Potassium 251mg 425mg Potato
Iron 0.61mg 0.81mg Potato
Sugar 3.59g 0.82g Potato
Fiber 2.8g 2.1g Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Copper 0.046mg 0.11mg Potato
Zinc 0.63mg 0.3mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Starch 15.29g Potato
Phosphorus 75mg 57mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Sodium 240mg 6mg Potato
Vitamin A 232IU 2IU Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Vitamin A RAE 12µg 0µg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.01mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Manganese 0.142mg 0.2mg Potato
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.081mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.032mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Vitamin B3 1.517mg 1.061mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.295mg Potato
Vitamin B6 0.224mg 0.298mg Potato
Vitamin K 0.4µg 2µg Potato
Folate 31µg 15µg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Choline 12.1mg Potato
Saturated Fat 0.114g 0.025g Potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.216g 0.002g Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Polyunsaturated fat 0.348g 0.042g Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.021mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Threonine 0.125mg 0.067mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Isoleucine 0.125mg 0.066mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Leucine 0.336mg 0.098mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Lysine 0.132mg 0.107mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Methionine 0.065mg 0.032mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.081mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Valine 0.179mg 0.103mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Histidine 0.086mg 0.035mg Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Fructose 0.53g 0.26g Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Potato
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
16%
Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
17%
Potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
19%
Potato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato
Potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato
Potato contains less Sodium (difference - 234mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato
Potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.089g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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. Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169349/nutrients
  2. Potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170026/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.