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Custard apple vs. Sweet potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between custard apple and sweet potato

  • Custard apple has more vitamin C; however, sweet potato is higher in vitamin A and vitamin B5.
  • Sweet potato covers your daily need for vitamin A, 283% more than custard apple.
  • Custard apple has 8 times more vitamin C than sweet potato. While custard apple has 19.2mg of vitamin C, sweet potato has only 2.4mg.
  • The glycemic index of sweet potato is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Custard-apple, (bullock's-heart), raw and Sweet potato, raw, unprepared.

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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 13% 9% 34% 27% 0% 0% 9% 0.52% 0% 0%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +13.4%
Contains more IronIron +16.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +123.8%
~equal in Calcium ~30mg

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 64% 0.67% 0% 0% 20% 23% 9.4% 8.1% 51% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +492.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.078mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.209mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard apple Sweet potato DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2µg 709µg 79%
Vitamin C 19.2mg 2.4mg 19%
Copper 0.151mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.8mg 13%
Manganese 0.258mg 11%
Starch 12.65g 5%
Phosphorus 21mg 47mg 4%
Folate 11µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.061mg 3%
Zinc 0.3mg 3%
Carbs 25.2g 20.12g 2%
Magnesium 18mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Fiber 2.4g 3g 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 55mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.209mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.231g 0.018g 1%
Calories 101kcal 86kcal 1%
Fructose 0.7g 1%
Fats 0.6g 0.05g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Iron 0.71mg 0.61mg 1%
Potassium 382mg 337mg 1%
Protein 1.7g 1.57g 0%
Net carbs 22.8g 17.12g N/A
Calcium 30mg 30mg 0%
Sugar 4.18g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.078mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.557mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.001g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.092mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.004mg 0.029mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.089mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 25% 72%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 25.2 g
Water: 71.5 g
Other: 1 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 +1100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.2%
~equal in Protein ~1.57g
~equal in Water ~77.28g
~equal in Other ~0.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.2%

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. Custard apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171725/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.