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

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Significant differences between drumstick tree and potato wedges

  • Drumstick tree is richer in vitamin C and magnesium, while potato wedges are higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Drumstick tree covers your daily vitamin C needs 144% more than potato wedges.
  • Drumstick tree has 2 times more magnesium than potato wedges. Drumstick tree has 45mg of magnesium, while potato wedges have 19mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Drumstick pods, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 4.5% 35% 26% 0% 10% 37% 6.4% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +136.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +94.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74%

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 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% 0% 0% 0% 25% 9.2% 29% 0% 81% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1158.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +148.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 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 WaterWater +29.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +198.9%
Contains more OtherOther +34%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
26% 69% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.451 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1322.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3300%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Potato wedges DV% diff.
Vitamin C 141mg 11.2mg 144%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.35mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 16%
Folate 44µg 11%
Manganese 0.259mg 11%
Copper 0.084mg 9%
Carbs 8.53g 25.5g 6%
Magnesium 45mg 19mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 1.54mg 6%
Phosphorus 50mg 87mg 5%
Fiber 3.2g 2g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.1mg 4%
Calories 37kcal 123kcal 4%
Iron 0.36mg 0.7mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.04mg 3%
Fats 0.2g 2.2g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 1.451g 3%
Potassium 461mg 394mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 15mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0.55g 2%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.37mg 1%
Protein 2.1g 2.7g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.102g 1%
Net carbs 5.33g 23.5g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Sodium 42mg 49mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Drumstick tree Potato wedges
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
48%
Drumstick tree
14%
Potato wedges
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
13%
Potato wedges

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.517g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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 tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.