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Kanpyo vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Kanpyo and Potato

  • Potato contains less Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B5, Manganese, Copper, Potassium, Fiber, Calcium, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6 than Kanpyo.
  • Kanpyo's daily need coverage for Iron is 51% higher.
  • Potato contains 19 times less Calcium than Kanpyo. Kanpyo contains 280mg of Calcium, while Potato contains 15mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) and Potatoes, baked, flesh and skin, without salt.

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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.
Kanpyo
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 89% 84% 140% 192% 144% 160% 81% 2% 148% 14%
Potato
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 4.5% 47% 41% 39% 9.8% 30% 1.3% 29% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +346.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +195.7%
Contains more IronIron +374.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +266.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1527.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +168.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +419.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%

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.
Kanpyo
4
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 54% 153% 123% 0% 0% 46% 0%
Potato
6
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 32% 0.6% 0.8% 0% 16% 11% 26% 23% 72% 0% 5% 21% 8.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +579%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.048mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
4
9% 65% 20% 6%
Protein: 8.58 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 65.03 g
Water: 19.97 g
Other: 5.86 g
Potato
1
3% 21% 75%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 21.15 g
Water: 74.89 g
Other: 1.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +243.2%
Contains more FatsFats +330.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +207.5%
Contains more OtherOther +340.6%
Contains more WaterWater +275%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
2
11% 26% 62%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.244 g
Potato
1
36% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3333.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +328.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -24.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kanpyo Potato Opinion
Calories 258kcal 93kcal Kanpyo
Protein 8.58g 2.5g Kanpyo
Fats 0.56g 0.13g Kanpyo
Vitamin C 0.2mg 9.6mg Potato
Net carbs 55.23g 18.95g Kanpyo
Carbs 65.03g 21.15g Kanpyo
Magnesium 125mg 28mg Kanpyo
Calcium 280mg 15mg Kanpyo
Potassium 1582mg 535mg Kanpyo
Iron 5.12mg 1.08mg Kanpyo
Sugar 1.18g Kanpyo
Fiber 9.8g 2.2g Kanpyo
Copper 0.433mg 0.118mg Kanpyo
Zinc 5.86mg 0.36mg Kanpyo
Starch 17.27g Potato
Phosphorus 188mg 70mg Kanpyo
Sodium 15mg 10mg Potato
Vitamin A 0IU 10IU Potato
Vitamin A 1µg Potato
Vitamin E 0.04mg Potato
Manganese 1.137mg 0.219mg Kanpyo
Selenium 2.6µg 0.4µg Kanpyo
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.064mg Potato
Vitamin B2 0.044mg 0.048mg Potato
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 1.41mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B5 2.553mg 0.376mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B6 0.532mg 0.311mg Kanpyo
Vitamin K 2µg Potato
Folate 61µg 28µg Kanpyo
Choline 14.8mg Potato
Saturated Fat 0.045g 0.034g Potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.103g 0.003g Kanpyo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.244g 0.057g Kanpyo
Tryptophan 0.025mg Potato
Threonine 0.081mg Potato
Isoleucine 0.08mg Potato
Leucine 0.119mg Potato
Lysine 0.13mg Potato
Methionine 0.038mg Potato
Phenylalanine 0.099mg Potato
Valine 0.125mg Potato
Histidine 0.042mg Potato
Fructose 0.34g Potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kanpyo Potato
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
30%
Kanpyo
17%
Potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Kanpyo
22%
Potato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato
Potato contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato
Potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
Which food is cheaper?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo 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 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. Kanpyo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169241/nutrients
  2. Potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170093/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.