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Dashi vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between dashi and potatoes

  • Dashi has more vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, choline, calcium, and phosphorus, while potatoes have more vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Dashi covers your daily need for vitamin K, 54% more than potatoes.
  • Dashi contains 178 times more sodium than potatoes. While dashi contains 1067mg of sodium, potatoes contain only 6mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry and Potatoes, flesh, and skin, 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.
Dashi
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Potato
5
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 +143.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1458.3%
Contains more IronIron +27.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%

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.
Dashi
9
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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Potato
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 66% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 7.4% 20% 18% 69% 0% 5% 11% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1243.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3245%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +846.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1690.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +198%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Potato DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66.9µg 2µg 54%
Selenium 27.6µg 0.4µg 49%
Sodium 1067mg 6mg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.032mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.042g 30%
Protein 16.7g 2.05g 29%
Fats 13.89g 0.09g 21%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 19.7mg 21%
Choline 114.5mg 12.1mg 19%
Calories 438kcal 77kcal 18%
Calcium 187mg 12mg 18%
Phosphorus 166mg 57mg 16%
Carbs 64.88g 17.49g 16%
Saturated fat 3.433g 0.025g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.298mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 0.002g 13%
Copper 0mg 0.11mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 1.061mg 9%
Manganese 0.2mg 9%
Fiber 0.2g 2.1g 8%
Magnesium 56mg 23mg 8%
Starch 15.29g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.01mg 5%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 25µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 309mg 425mg 3%
Iron 1.03mg 0.81mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.081mg 2%
Folate 21µg 15µg 2%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.3mg 2%
Net carbs 64.68g 15.39g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 0.82g N/A
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.103mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
4
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Potato
1
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 +714.6%
Contains more FatsFats +15333.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +271%
Contains more OtherOther +99.1%
Contains more WaterWater +3345.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
2
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 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 +268150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10578.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.

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