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Drumstick leaves vs. Sweet potato leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between drumstick leaves and sweet potato leaves?

  • Drumstick leaves are higher in vitamin B6, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, yet sweet potato leaves are higher in fiber and magnesium.
  • Drumstick leaves' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 78% more.
  • Drumstick leaves have 5 times more vitamin C than sweet potato leaves. While drumstick leaves have 51.7mg of vitamin C, sweet potato leaves have only 11mg.

We used Drumstick leaves, raw and Sweet potato leaves, 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 30% 56% 30% 150% 35% 16% 48% 1.2% 139% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 50% 23% 45% 36% 0% 0% 35% 0.78% 0% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.2%
Contains more IronIron +312.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
~equal in Selenium ~0.9µg

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 172% 126% 0% 0% 64% 152% 42% 7.5% 277% 0% 0% 30% 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 37% 63% 0% 0% 39% 80% 21% 14% 44% 0% 756% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +370%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +531.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick leaves Sweet potato leaves DV% diff.
Vitamin K 302.2µg 252%
Vitamin B6 1.2mg 0.19mg 78%
Manganese 1.063mg 46%
Vitamin C 51.7mg 11mg 45%
Iron 4mg 0.97mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.66mg 0.345mg 24%
Vitamin A 378µg 189µg 21%
Protein 9.4g 2.49g 14%
Fiber 2g 5.3g 13%
Copper 0.105mg 12%
Calcium 185mg 78mg 11%
Folate 40µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.257mg 0.156mg 8%
Magnesium 42mg 70mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.22mg 1.13mg 7%
Zinc 0.6mg 5%
Potassium 337mg 508mg 5%
Phosphorus 112mg 81mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.225mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 2%
Saturated fat 0.111g 1%
Calories 64kcal 42kcal 1%
Fats 1.4g 0.51g 1%
Carbs 8.28g 8.82g 0%
Net carbs 6.28g 3.52g N/A
Sodium 9mg 6mg 0%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.9µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0%
Tryptophan 0.144mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.411mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.451mg 0%
Leucine 0.791mg 0%
Lysine 0.537mg 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.123mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0%
Valine 0.611mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 79% 2%
Protein: 9.4 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 8.28 g
Water: 78.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
2% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.49 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 86.81 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +277.5%
Contains more FatsFats +174.5%
Contains more OtherOther +65%
Contains more WaterWater +10.4%
~equal in Carbs ~8.82g

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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. Sweet potato leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169303/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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