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Jackfruit vs. Sweet potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between jackfruit and sweet potato

  • Jackfruit has more vitamin C and vitamin B6, while sweet potato has more vitamin A, vitamin B5, manganese, copper, and fiber.
  • Sweet potato's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 282% higher.
  • Sweet potato contains 6 times less vitamin C than jackfruit. Jackfruit contains 13.7mg of vitamin C, while sweet potato contains 2.4mg.
  • The amount of sugar in sweet potato is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Jackfruit, raw and Sweet potato, raw, unprepared.

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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 21% 7.2% 40% 8.6% 25% 3.5% 9% 0.26% 5.6% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 9% 30% 23% 50% 8.2% 20% 7.2% 34% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +165.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +130.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +123.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%

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 46% 1.7% 6.8% 0% 26% 13% 17% 14% 76% 0% 0% 18% 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 8% 236% 5.2% 0% 20% 14% 10% 48% 48% 0% 4.5% 8.3% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +470.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14080%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +240.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jackfruit Sweet potato DV% diff.
Vitamin A 5µg 709µg 78%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 2.4mg 13%
Fructose 9.19g 0.7g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.8mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.209mg 9%
Manganese 0.043mg 0.258mg 9%
Copper 0.076mg 0.151mg 8%
Fiber 1.5g 3g 6%
Starch 1.47g 12.65g 5%
Iron 0.23mg 0.61mg 5%
Phosphorus 21mg 47mg 4%
Potassium 448mg 337mg 3%
Folate 24µg 11µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.078mg 2%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.3mg 2%
Sodium 2mg 55mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 0.557mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Calcium 24mg 30mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 0.014g 1%
Magnesium 29mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.26mg 1%
Carbs 23.25g 20.12g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.195g 0.018g 1%
Fats 0.64g 0.05g 1%
Calories 95kcal 86kcal 0%
Protein 1.72g 1.57g 0%
Net carbs 21.75g 17.12g N/A
Sugar 19.08g 4.18g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.061mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 0.001g 0%
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 0.092mg 0%
Lysine 0.069mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0.029mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.089mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 0.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0.031mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 g
20% 77%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 20.12 g
Water: 77.28 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +1180%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.6%
~equal in Protein ~1.57g
~equal in Water ~77.28g
~equal in Other ~0.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 35% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.195 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
55% 3% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.014 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +571.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 2% 46% 45%
Starch: 1.47 g
Sucrose: 0.42 g
Glucose: 9.48 g
Fructose: 9.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
75% 15% 6% 4%
Starch: 12.65 g
Sucrose: 2.52 g
Glucose: 0.96 g
Fructose: 0.7 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +887.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1212.9%
Contains more StarchStarch +760.5%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +500%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/nutrients
  2. Sweet potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168482/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.