Drumstick tree vs Sweet potato - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Drumstick tree and Sweet potato?
- Drumstick tree is higher in Vitamin C, and Folate, yet Sweet potato is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Copper, and Vitamin B6.
- Drumstick tree's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 154% more.
- Drumstick tree has 4 times more Folate than Sweet potato. While Drumstick tree has 44µg of Folate, Sweet potato has only 11µg.
We used Drumstick pods, raw and Sweet potato, raw, unprepared 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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Magnesium
+80%
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Potassium
+36.8%
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Sodium
-23.6%
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Zinc
+50%
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Iron
+69.4%
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Copper
+79.8%
Equal in Calcium - 30
Equal in Phosphorus - 47
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Magnesium
+80%
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Potassium
+36.8%
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Sodium
-23.6%
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Zinc
+50%
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Iron
+69.4%
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Copper
+79.8%
Equal in Calcium - 30
Equal in Phosphorus - 47
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin C
+5775%
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Vitamin B2
+21.3%
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Vitamin B3
+11.3%
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Folate
+300%
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Vitamin A
+19071.6%
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Vitamin B1
+47.2%
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Vitamin B6
+74.2%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.8
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Vitamin C
+5775%
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Vitamin B2
+21.3%
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Vitamin B3
+11.3%
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Folate
+300%
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Vitamin A
+19071.6%
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Vitamin B1
+47.2%
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Vitamin B6
+74.2%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.8
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+33.8%
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Fats
+300%
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Water
+14.1%
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Carbs
+135.9%
Equal in Other - 0.98
Protein:
2.1 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
8.53 g
Water:
88.2 g
Other:
0.97 g
Protein:
1.57 g
Fats:
0.05 g
Carbs:
20.12 g
Water:
77.28 g
Other:
0.98 g
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Protein
+33.8%
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Fats
+300%
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+14.1%
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Carbs
+135.9%
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+10100%
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Saturated Fat
-45.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+366.7%
Saturated Fat:
0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.003 g
Saturated Fat:
0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.014 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+10100%
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Saturated Fat
-45.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+366.7%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in glycemic index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 5.33g | 17.12g |
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| Protein | 2.1g | 1.57g |
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| Fats | 0.2g | 0.05g |
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| Carbs | 8.53g | 20.12g |
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| Calories | 37kcal | 86kcal |
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| Starch | 12.65g |
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| Fructose | 0.7g |
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| Sugar | 4.18g |
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| Fiber | 3.2g | 3g |
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| Calcium | 30mg | 30mg | |
| Iron | 0.36mg | 0.61mg |
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| Magnesium | 45mg | 25mg |
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| Phosphorus | 50mg | 47mg |
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| Potassium | 461mg | 337mg |
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| Sodium | 42mg | 55mg |
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| Zinc | 0.45mg | 0.3mg |
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| Copper | 0.084mg | 0.151mg |
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| Vitamin A | 74IU | 14187IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 4µg | 709µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.26mg |
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| Vitamin C | 141mg | 2.4mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.078mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.074mg | 0.061mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.62mg | 0.557mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.794mg | 0.8mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.209mg |
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| Folate | 44µg | 11µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.8µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.031mg |
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| Threonine | 0.083mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.055mg |
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| Leucine | 0.092mg |
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| Lysine | 0.066mg |
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| Methionine | 0.029mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.089mg |
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| Valine | 0.086mg |
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| Histidine | 0.031mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.033g | 0.018g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.102g | 0.001g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.003g | 0.014g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores show how much of your all daily needs across all vitamins or minerals this food would cover if you took three 100 grams servings of it (approximation of 3 serving sizes)
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
85%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
21%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick tree contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick tree is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.