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Drumstick leaves vs. Potato wedges — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Drumstick leaves and Potato wedges

  • Drumstick leaves have more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Calcium, Vitamin B1, and Magnesium than Potato wedges.
  • Drumstick leaves' daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 65% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Drumstick leaves, raw and USDA Commodity, Potato wedges, frozen.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +1133.3%
Contains more Iron +471.4%
Contains more Magnesium +121.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +28.7%
Contains less Sodium -81.6%
Contains more Zinc +62.2%
Contains more Potassium +16.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 150% 30% 48% 30% 2% 17% 35% 139% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 27% 14% 38% 35% 7% 11% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1133.3%
Contains more Iron +471.4%
Contains more Magnesium +121.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +28.7%
Contains less Sodium -81.6%
Contains more Zinc +62.2%
Contains more Potassium +16.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +361.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +157%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +242.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 454% 0% 0% 173% 65% 153% 42% 8% 277% 30% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 38% 25% 10% 29% 0% 81% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +361.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +157%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +242.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +248.1%
Contains more Water +15.2%
Contains more Other +73.8%
Contains more Fats +57.1%
Contains more Carbs +208%
9% 8% 79% 2%
Protein: 9.4 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 8.28 g
Water: 78.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
3% 2% 26% 68%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 68.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Protein +248.1%
Contains more Water +15.2%
Contains more Other +73.8%
Contains more Fats +57.1%
Contains more Carbs +208%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Drumstick leaves Potato wedges
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick leaves Potato wedges Opinion
Net carbs 6.28g 23.5g Potato wedges
Protein 9.4g 2.7g Drumstick leaves
Fats 1.4g 2.2g Potato wedges
Carbs 8.28g 25.5g Potato wedges
Calories 64kcal 123kcal Potato wedges
Sugar 0.3g Drumstick leaves
Fiber 2g 2g
Calcium 185mg 15mg Drumstick leaves
Iron 4mg 0.7mg Drumstick leaves
Magnesium 42mg 19mg Drumstick leaves
Phosphorus 112mg 87mg Drumstick leaves
Potassium 337mg 394mg Potato wedges
Sodium 9mg 49mg Drumstick leaves
Zinc 0.6mg 0.37mg Drumstick leaves
Copper 0.105mg Drumstick leaves
Manganese 1.063mg Drumstick leaves
Selenium 0.9µg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A 7564IU 0IU Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A RAE 378µg 0µg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin C 51.7mg 11.2mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B1 0.257mg 0.1mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B2 0.66mg 0.04mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B3 2.22mg 1.54mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B5 0.125mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B6 1.2mg 0.35mg Drumstick leaves
Folate 40µg Drumstick leaves
Tryptophan 0.144mg Drumstick leaves
Threonine 0.411mg Drumstick leaves
Isoleucine 0.451mg Drumstick leaves
Leucine 0.791mg Drumstick leaves
Lysine 0.537mg Drumstick leaves
Methionine 0.123mg Drumstick leaves
Phenylalanine 0.487mg Drumstick leaves
Valine 0.611mg Drumstick leaves
Histidine 0.196mg Drumstick leaves
Saturated Fat 0.55g Drumstick leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 1.451g Potato wedges
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g Potato wedges

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Drumstick leaves Potato wedges
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
100%
Drumstick leaves
15%
Potato wedges
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Drumstick leaves
13%
Potato wedges

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.55g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Drumstick leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168416/nutrients
  2. Potato wedges - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168443/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.