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Poblano vs. Russet potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Poblano and Russet potato

  • Poblano is richer than Russet potato in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin A, Fiber, Potassium, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Poblano is 245% higher.
  • Poblano contains 1022 times more Vitamin A than Russet potato. Poblano contains 1022µg of Vitamin A, while Russet potato contains 1µg.

Food types used in this article are Peppers, ancho, dried and Potatoes, Russet, flesh and skin, baked.

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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 21% 5.4% 49% 40% 36% 9.5% 30% 1.8% 30% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +276.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +238.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +338.4%
Contains more IronIron +921.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +374.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +305.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +183.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +461%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +480%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.4%

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 28% 0.6% 1.4% 0% 17% 11% 25% 23% 82% 0% 5% 20% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +204280%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +167.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4597.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +424.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +898.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +165.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +315%
~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
3% 21% 74%
Protein: 2.63 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 1.35 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +351%
Contains more FatsFats +6207.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +139.8%
Contains more OtherOther +336.3%
Contains more WaterWater +229%

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
36% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.054 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +16300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8253.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Poblano Russet 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 Russet potato Opinion
Calories 281kcal 97kcal Poblano
Protein 11.86g 2.63g Poblano
Fats 8.2g 0.13g Poblano
Vitamin C 2mg 8.3mg Russet potato
Net carbs 29.82g 19.14g Poblano
Carbs 51.42g 21.44g Poblano
Magnesium 113mg 30mg Poblano
Calcium 61mg 18mg Poblano
Potassium 2411mg 550mg Poblano
Iron 10.93mg 1.07mg Poblano
Sugar 1.08g Poblano
Fiber 21.6g 2.3g Poblano
Copper 0.508mg 0.107mg Poblano
Zinc 1.42mg 0.35mg Poblano
Starch 17.45g Russet potato
Phosphorus 201mg 71mg Poblano
Sodium 43mg 14mg Russet potato
Vitamin A 20438IU 10IU Poblano
Vitamin A 1022µg 1µg Poblano
Vitamin E 0.07mg Russet potato
Manganese 1.279mg 0.228mg Poblano
Selenium 2.9µg 0.5µg Poblano
Vitamin B1 0.179mg 0.067mg Poblano
Vitamin B2 2.255mg 0.048mg Poblano
Vitamin B3 6.403mg 1.348mg Poblano
Vitamin B5 1.993mg 0.38mg Poblano
Vitamin B6 3.535mg 0.354mg Poblano
Vitamin K 2µg Russet potato
Folate 69µg 26µg Poblano
Choline 15mg Russet potato
Saturated Fat 0.82g 0.032g Russet potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.492g 0.003g Poblano
Polyunsaturated fat 4.511g 0.054g Poblano
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.027mg Poblano
Threonine 0.425mg 0.086mg Poblano
Isoleucine 0.373mg 0.085mg Poblano
Leucine 0.605mg 0.125mg Poblano
Lysine 0.515mg 0.137mg Poblano
Methionine 0.142mg 0.041mg Poblano
Phenylalanine 0.361mg 0.104mg Poblano
Valine 0.489mg 0.131mg Poblano
Histidine 0.232mg 0.044mg Poblano
Fructose 0.32g Russet potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Poblano Russet 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
17%
Russet potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Poblano
23%
Russet potato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Russet potato
Russet potato contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Russet potato
Russet potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.788g)
Which food is cheaper?
Russet potato
Russet potato is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 82)
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. Russet potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170030/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.