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Poblano vs. Red potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Poblano and Red potato?

  • Poblano has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin A, Fiber, Potassium, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3 than Red potato.
  • Poblano's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 256% higher.
  • Red potato has 1022 times less Vitamin A than Poblano. Poblano has 1022µg of Vitamin A, while Red potato has 1µg.

We used Peppers, ancho, dried and Potatoes, red, flesh and skin, baked types in this comparison.

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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 81% 18% 213% 410% 169% 39% 86% 5.6% 167% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 2.7% 48% 26% 58% 11% 31% 1.6% 23% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +303.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +577.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +342.4%
Contains more IronIron +1461.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +192%
Contains more ZincZinc +255%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +179.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +639.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.1%

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 6.7% 1226% 0% 0% 45% 520% 120% 120% 816% 0% 0% 52% 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 42% 0.6% 1.6% 0% 18% 12% 30% 20% 49% 0% 7% 20% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +204280%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4410%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +301.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +484.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1567.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +530%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
2% 20% 77%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 76.67 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +415.7%
Contains more FatsFats +5366.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +162.5%
Contains more OtherOther +356.6%
Contains more WaterWater +238.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 77%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.511 g
37% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.043 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +24500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10390.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poblano Red potato Opinion
Calories 281kcal 89kcal Poblano
Protein 11.86g 2.3g Poblano
Fats 8.2g 0.15g Poblano
Vitamin C 2mg 12.6mg Red potato
Net carbs 29.82g 17.79g Poblano
Carbs 51.42g 19.59g Poblano
Magnesium 113mg 28mg Poblano
Calcium 61mg 9mg Poblano
Potassium 2411mg 545mg Poblano
Iron 10.93mg 0.7mg Poblano
Sugar 1.43g Poblano
Fiber 21.6g 1.8g Poblano
Copper 0.508mg 0.174mg Poblano
Zinc 1.42mg 0.4mg Poblano
Starch 15.15g Red potato
Phosphorus 201mg 72mg Poblano
Sodium 43mg 12mg Red potato
Vitamin A 20438IU 10IU Poblano
Vitamin A 1022µg 1µg Poblano
Vitamin E 0.08mg Red potato
Manganese 1.279mg 0.173mg Poblano
Selenium 2.9µg Poblano
Vitamin B1 0.179mg 0.072mg Poblano
Vitamin B2 2.255mg 0.05mg Poblano
Vitamin B3 6.403mg 1.595mg Poblano
Vitamin B5 1.993mg 0.341mg Poblano
Vitamin B6 3.535mg 0.212mg Poblano
Vitamin K 2.8µg Red potato
Folate 69µg 27µg Poblano
Choline 18.9mg Red potato
Saturated Fat 0.82g 0.026g Red potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.492g 0.002g Poblano
Polyunsaturated fat 4.511g 0.043g Poblano
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.023mg Poblano
Threonine 0.425mg 0.075mg Poblano
Isoleucine 0.373mg 0.074mg Poblano
Leucine 0.605mg 0.109mg Poblano
Lysine 0.515mg 0.12mg Poblano
Methionine 0.142mg 0.035mg Poblano
Phenylalanine 0.361mg 0.091mg Poblano
Valine 0.489mg 0.115mg Poblano
Histidine 0.232mg 0.039mg Poblano
Fructose 0.44g Red potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Poblano Red 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
223%
Poblano
16%
Red potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Poblano
22%
Red potato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Red potato
Red potato contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Red potato
Red potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.794g)
Which food is cheaper?
Red potato
Red potato is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano 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. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/nutrients
  2. Red potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170435/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.