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Papadum vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between papadum and potatoes

  • Papadum has more copper, iron, fiber, manganese, magnesium, folate, phosphorus, and zinc; however, potatoes are richer in vitamin C.
  • Papadum's daily need coverage for copper is 99% more.
  • Papadum contains 291 times more sodium than potatoes. Papadum contains 1745mg of sodium, while potatoes contain 6mg.
  • Potatoes have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potatoes is 86, while the glycemic index of papadum is 46.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Papad and Potatoes, flesh, and skin, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 38% 30% 37% 8.2% 24% 0.78% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1078.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1091.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +135.3%
Contains more IronIron +863%
Contains more CopperCopper +807.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1033.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +575.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +681%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1975%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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 0% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
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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 66% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 7.4% 20% 18% 69% 0% 5% 11% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +242%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +706.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +210.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1360%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +2925%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.298mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum Potato DV% diff.
Copper 0.998mg 0.11mg 99%
Iron 7.8mg 0.81mg 87%
Sodium 1745mg 6mg 76%
Fiber 18.6g 2.1g 66%
Manganese 1.562mg 0.2mg 59%
Magnesium 271mg 23mg 59%
Folate 219µg 15µg 51%
Phosphorus 385mg 57mg 47%
Protein 25.56g 2.05g 47%
Zinc 3.4mg 0.3mg 28%
Vitamin C 0mg 19.7mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.032mg 17%
Potassium 1000mg 425mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.081mg 16%
Calories 371kcal 77kcal 15%
Selenium 8.3µg 0.4µg 14%
Carbs 59.87g 17.49g 14%
Calcium 143mg 12mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 0.295mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 0.042g 7%
Starch 15.29g 6%
Saturated fat 1.084g 0.025g 5%
Fats 3.25g 0.09g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 1.061mg 3%
Choline 0.4mg 12.1mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.298mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 2µg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.532g 0.002g 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 41.27g 15.39g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.886mg 0.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.303mg 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 2.115mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 1.695mg 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.372mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 1.434mg 0.103mg 0%
Histidine 0.715mg 0.035mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
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2% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1146.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3511.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.3%
Contains more OtherOther +599.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2170.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
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36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2633.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%

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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/nutrients
  2. Potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170026/nutrients

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

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