Mashed potato vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between mashed potato and garden cress
- Mashed potato has less vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, vitamin B2, folate, copper, iron, and vitamin B6.
- Garden cress's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 447% more.
- Mashed potato has 22 times more sodium than garden cress. Mashed potato has 306mg of sodium, while garden cress has 14mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, potato, mashed and Cress, garden, raw.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +153.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +350% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +111.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +319.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +385.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +28.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +464.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +704.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +433.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1633.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +105.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +9084.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +788.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +45.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.65 g
Fats:
2.82 g
Carbs:
14.65 g
Water:
79.62 g
Other:
1.26 g
Protein:
2.6 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
5.5 g
Water:
89.4 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +302.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +166.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +57.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +42.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.342 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.228 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +201.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +488.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 5.9µg | 541.9µg | 447% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 69mg | 77% |
| Vitamin A | 43µg | 346µg | 34% |
| Manganese | 0.098mg | 0.553mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.015mg | 0.26mg | 19% |
| Folate | 9µg | 80µg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.035mg | 0.17mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 306mg | 14mg | 13% |
| Iron | 0.31mg | 1.3mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.247mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 286mg | 606mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.342g | 0.228g | 7% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 81mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 38mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.242mg | 5% | |
| Starch | 12.1g | 5% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.08mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.07µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Calories | 89kcal | 32kcal | 3% |
| Fats | 2.82g | 0.7g | 3% |
| Carbs | 14.65g | 5.5g | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.577g | 0.023g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.42mg | 0.7mg | 2% |
| Protein | 1.65g | 2.6g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 59mg | 76mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.72g | 0.239g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.08mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 1.1g | 1% |
| Choline | 13.4mg | 19.5mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 13.35g | 4.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.5g | 4.4g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.22mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 0.9µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.105g | 0g | N/A |
| Fructose | 0.2g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.174g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.146g | N/A |
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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
9%
150%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mashed potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden cress contains less Sodium (difference - 292mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden cress is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.554g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 87)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garden cress is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden cress is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)