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Ladyfingers vs. Potato flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ladyfingers and potato flour different?

  • Ladyfingers are richer in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B5, while potato flour is higher in vitamin B6, potassium, and fiber.
  • Ladyfingers cover your daily need for cholesterol, 74% more than potato flour.
  • Potato flour is lower in cholesterol.

Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind and Potato flour types were used 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" 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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 20% 88% 52% 66% 15% 72% 7.2% 41% 6%
Contains more IronIron +159.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1818.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +441.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +785.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +107.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~168mg

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 12% 1% 13% 9% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
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 13% 0% 5% 0% 57% 12% 66% 28% 177% 0% 0% 19% 22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +152%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +739.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +135.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
Contains more CholineCholine +132.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +530.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
7% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2576.5%
Contains more WaterWater +199.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.2%
Contains more OtherOther +185.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
36% 3% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46825%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +848%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfingers Potato flour DV% diff.
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg 74%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.769mg 50%
Selenium 21.1µg 1.1µg 36%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.051mg 29%
Iron 3.58mg 1.38mg 28%
Potassium 113mg 1001mg 26%
Fiber 1g 5.9g 20%
Saturated fat 3.069g 0.09g 14%
Fats 9.1g 0.34g 13%
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.474mg 13%
Magnesium 12mg 65mg 13%
Copper 0.095mg 0.197mg 11%
Choline 92mg 39.5mg 10%
Folate 60µg 25µg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 3.507mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.754g 0.008g 9%
Carbs 59.7g 83.1g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.422g 0.15g 8%
Protein 10.6g 6.9g 7%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.54mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.228mg 5%
Sodium 147mg 55mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.25mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Manganese 0.24mg 0.313mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Calcium 47mg 65mg 2%
Phosphorus 173mg 168mg 1%
Calories 365kcal 357kcal 0%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 3.8mg 0%
Net carbs 58.7g 77.2g N/A
Sugar 25.39g 3.52g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.115mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.28mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.299mg 0%
Leucine 0.861mg 0.425mg 0%
Lysine 0.679mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.316mg 0%
Valine 0.579mg 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.248mg 0.166mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ladyfingers Potato flour
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
41%
Ladyfingers
31%
Potato flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Ladyfingers
41%
Potato flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato flour
Potato flour contains less Sodium (difference - 92mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.979g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/nutrients
  2. Potato flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/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.