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Dulce de Leche vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between dulce de Leche and mashed potato

  • Dulce de Leche is richer in vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, choline, and vitamin B12, yet mashed potato is richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for dulce de Leche is 30% higher.
  • Dulce de Leche has a lower glycemic index than mashed potato.

Food types used in this article are Dulce de Leche and Fast foods, potato, mashed.

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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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1294.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +259.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +227.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +237.5%
Contains more IronIron +82.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +775%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4800%

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2600%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +342.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +564.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +110%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +650%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +353.8%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.015mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Mashed potato DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.015mg 30%
Calcium 251mg 18mg 23%
Phosphorus 193mg 59mg 19%
Saturated fat 4.534g 0.577g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 17%
Choline 89.1mg 13.4mg 14%
Carbs 55.35g 14.65g 14%
Calories 315kcal 89kcal 11%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.07µg 10%
Protein 6.84g 1.65g 10%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.12mg 8%
Sodium 129mg 306mg 8%
Fats 7.35g 2.82g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 1.342g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Zinc 0.79mg 0.22mg 5%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 1.08mg 5%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 5.9µg 4%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.098mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.143g 0.72g 4%
Selenium 2.7µg 0.8µg 3%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin A 74µg 43µg 3%
Copper 0.004mg 0.035mg 3%
Potassium 350mg 286mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 15mg 2%
Iron 0.17mg 0.31mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Folate 11µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.42mg 1%
Net carbs 55.35g 13.35g N/A
Sugar 49.74g 0.5g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.015mg 0%
Trans fat 0.364g 0.105g N/A
Fructose 0.32g 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g 1.146g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +314.5%
Contains more FatsFats +160.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +277.8%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%
Contains more WaterWater +177.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +197.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +257.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 g
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +41670%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +750%
Contains more FructoseFructose +60%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients
  2. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/nutrients

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

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