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Dough vs. Sweet potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between dough and sweet potato?

  • Dough is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, and phosphorus, while sweet potato is higher in vitamin A.
  • Sweet potato's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 284% higher.
  • Sweet potato has 48 times less selenium than dough. Dough has 28.6µg of selenium, while sweet potato has 0.6µg.
  • Sweet potato is lower in sodium.

We used Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) and Sweet potato, raw, unprepared types in this comparison.

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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.
Dough
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73.3%
Contains more IronIron +541%
Contains more ZincZinc +246.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +123.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.151mg

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.
Dough
4
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% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +810.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +764.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1018.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +157.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +53.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dough Sweet potato DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 709µg 79%
Vitamin B1 0.71mg 0.078mg 53%
Selenium 28.6µg 0.6µg 51%
Iron 3.91mg 0.61mg 41%
Folate 123µg 11µg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.061mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.817mg 0.557mg 27%
Sodium 602mg 55mg 24%
Protein 10.75g 1.57g 18%
Manganese 0.577mg 0.258mg 14%
Starch 44.23g 12.65g 13%
Carbs 51.88g 20.12g 11%
Calories 272kcal 86kcal 9%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.209mg 8%
Phosphorus 105mg 47mg 8%
Zinc 1.04mg 0.3mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.455mg 0.8mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.855g 0.014g 6%
Potassium 117mg 337mg 6%
Fats 2.42g 0.05g 4%
Fiber 2.2g 3g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.4mg 3%
Calcium 52mg 30mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 25mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.529g 0.018g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.362g 0.001g 1%
Choline 8mg 12.3mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1.8µg 1%
Net carbs 49.68g 17.12g N/A
Sugar 4.62g 4.18g N/A
Copper 0.152mg 0.151mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.26mg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g 0g N/A
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%
Fructose 0.51g 0.7g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
4
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 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 ProteinProtein +584.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4740%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157.9%
Contains more OtherOther +99%
Contains more WaterWater +134.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
2
30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6007.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
2
91% 8%
Starch: 44.23 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.51 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 3.7 g
Galactose: 0 g
75% 15% 6% 4%
Starch: 12.65 g
Sucrose: 2.52 g
Glucose: 0.96 g
Fructose: 0.7 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +249.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +140%
Contains more FructoseFructose +37.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.