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Portobello vs. Red potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Portobello and Red potato

  • Portobello has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Copper, Vitamin B5, and Phosphorus, while Red potato has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Portobello's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 29% higher.
  • Red potato contains 8 times less Vitamin B2 than Portobello. Portobello contains 0.403mg of Vitamin B2, while Red potato contains 0.05mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, portabella, grilled and Potatoes, red, 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +87.5%
Contains more Zinc +62.5%
Contains more Copper +123.6%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +75%
Contains more Magnesium +115.4%
Contains more Potassium +24.7%
Contains more Manganese +158.2%
Equal in Sodium - 12
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 15% 10% 58% 39% 2% 18% 130% 9% 120%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 27% 20% 31% 49% 2% 11% 58% 23% 0%
Contains more Phosphorus +87.5%
Contains more Zinc +62.5%
Contains more Copper +123.6%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +75%
Contains more Magnesium +115.4%
Contains more Potassium +24.7%
Contains more Manganese +158.2%
Equal in Sodium - 12

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.
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +706%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +292.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +270.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +73.8%
Contains more Folate +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.072
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 9% 0% 18% 93% 118% 76% 29% 15% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 42% 18% 12% 30% 21% 49% 21% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +706%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +292.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +270.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +73.8%
Contains more Folate +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.072

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +42.6%
Contains more Fats +286.7%
Contains more Water +18.2%
Contains more Carbs +341.2%
Contains more Other +24%
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.28 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 4.44 g
Water: 90.66 g
Other: 1.04 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 Protein +42.6%
Contains more Fats +286.7%
Contains more Water +18.2%
Contains more Carbs +341.2%
Contains more Other +24%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +350%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +439.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.4%
21% 3% 76%
Saturated Fat: 0.064 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.232 g
37% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.043 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +350%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +439.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +310.9%
Contains more Starch +3423.3%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
16% 84%
Starch: 0.43 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 2.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
91% 3% 3% 3%
Starch: 15.15 g
Sucrose: 0.45 g
Glucose: 0.55 g
Fructose: 0.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +310.9%
Contains more Starch +3423.3%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Portobello Red potato Opinion
Net carbs 2.24g 17.79g Red potato
Protein 3.28g 2.3g Portobello
Fats 0.58g 0.15g Portobello
Carbs 4.44g 19.59g Red potato
Calories 29kcal 89kcal Red potato
Starch 0.43g 15.15g Red potato
Fructose 0g 0.44g Red potato
Sugar 2.26g 1.43g Red potato
Fiber 2.2g 1.8g Portobello
Calcium 3mg 9mg Red potato
Iron 0.4mg 0.7mg Red potato
Magnesium 13mg 28mg Red potato
Phosphorus 135mg 72mg Portobello
Potassium 437mg 545mg Red potato
Sodium 11mg 12mg Portobello
Zinc 0.65mg 0.4mg Portobello
Copper 0.389mg 0.174mg Portobello
Manganese 0.067mg 0.173mg Red potato
Selenium 21.9µg Portobello
Vitamin A 0IU 10IU Red potato
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Red potato
Vitamin E 0mg 0.08mg Red potato
Vitamin D 14IU 0IU Portobello
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Portobello
Vitamin C 0mg 12.6mg Red potato
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.072mg
Vitamin B2 0.403mg 0.05mg Portobello
Vitamin B3 6.255mg 1.595mg Portobello
Vitamin B5 1.262mg 0.341mg Portobello
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.212mg Red potato
Folate 19µg 27µg Red potato
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg Red potato
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.023mg Portobello
Threonine 0.125mg 0.075mg Portobello
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.074mg Portobello
Leucine 0.15mg 0.109mg Portobello
Lysine 0.11mg 0.12mg Red potato
Methionine 0.035mg 0.035mg
Phenylalanine 0.1mg 0.091mg Portobello
Valine 0.41mg 0.115mg Portobello
Histidine 0.065mg 0.039mg Portobello
Saturated Fat 0.064g 0.026g Red potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g 0.002g Portobello
Polyunsaturated fat 0.232g 0.043g Portobello
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.232g Portobello

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Portobello Red potato
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
30%
Portobello
17%
Red potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Portobello
22%
Red potato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red potato
Red potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.83g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Red potato
Red potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.038g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Portobello
Portobello contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Portobello
Portobello is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
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 ($)
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.
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. Portobello - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169243/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.

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