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Potato flour vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Potato flour and Jerusalem artichoke different?

  • Potato flour is higher in Vitamin B6, Fiber, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Manganese, Copper, and Calcium, however, Jerusalem artichoke is richer in Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Potato flour is 53% higher.
  • Potato flour contains 5 times more Manganese than Jerusalem artichoke. While Potato flour contains 0.313mg of Manganese, Jerusalem artichoke contains only 0.06mg.

Potato flour and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 Calcium +364.3%
Contains more Magnesium +282.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +115.4%
Contains more Potassium +133.3%
Contains more Zinc +350%
Contains more Copper +40.7%
Contains more Manganese +421.7%
Contains more Selenium +57.1%
Contains more Iron +146.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 52% 47% 72% 89% 8% 15% 66% 41% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 128% 13% 34% 38% 1% 4% 47% 8% 4%
Contains more Calcium +364.3%
Contains more Magnesium +282.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +115.4%
Contains more Potassium +133.3%
Contains more Zinc +350%
Contains more Copper +40.7%
Contains more Manganese +421.7%
Contains more Selenium +57.1%
Contains more Iron +146.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +169.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +898.7%
Contains more Folate +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin C - 4
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 13% 57% 12% 66% 29% 178% 19% 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 2% 4% 0% 14% 50% 14% 25% 24% 18% 10% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +169.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +898.7%
Contains more Folate +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin C - 4

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +245%
Contains more Fats +3300%
Contains more Carbs +376.5%
Contains more Other +23.6%
Contains more Water +1096.5%
7% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 g
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more Protein +245%
Contains more Fats +3300%
Contains more Carbs +376.5%
Contains more Other +23.6%
Contains more Water +1096.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +14900%
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
36% 3% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.15 g
80% 20%
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.001 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +14900%
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato flour Jerusalem artichoke Opinion
Net carbs 77.2g 15.84g Potato flour
Protein 6.9g 2g Potato flour
Fats 0.34g 0.01g Potato flour
Carbs 83.1g 17.44g Potato flour
Calories 357kcal 73kcal Potato flour
Sugar 3.52g 9.6g Potato flour
Fiber 5.9g 1.6g Potato flour
Calcium 65mg 14mg Potato flour
Iron 1.38mg 3.4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Magnesium 65mg 17mg Potato flour
Phosphorus 168mg 78mg Potato flour
Potassium 1001mg 429mg Potato flour
Sodium 55mg 4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Zinc 0.54mg 0.12mg Potato flour
Copper 0.197mg 0.14mg Potato flour
Manganese 0.313mg 0.06mg Potato flour
Selenium 1.1µg 0.7µg Potato flour
Vitamin A 0IU 20IU Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.19mg Potato flour
Vitamin C 3.8mg 4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B1 0.228mg 0.2mg Potato flour
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.06mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B3 3.507mg 1.3mg Potato flour
Vitamin B5 0.474mg 0.397mg Potato flour
Vitamin B6 0.769mg 0.077mg Potato flour
Folate 25µg 13µg Potato flour
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg Jerusalem artichoke
Tryptophan 0.115mg Potato flour
Threonine 0.28mg Potato flour
Isoleucine 0.299mg Potato flour
Leucine 0.425mg Potato flour
Lysine 0.413mg Potato flour
Methionine 0.107mg Potato flour
Phenylalanine 0.316mg Potato flour
Valine 0.356mg Potato flour
Histidine 0.166mg Potato flour
Saturated Fat 0.09g 0g Jerusalem artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 0.004g Potato flour
Polyunsaturated fat 0.15g 0.001g Potato flour

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato flour Jerusalem artichoke
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
31%
Potato flour
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Potato flour
28%
Jerusalem artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato flour
Potato flour is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato flour
Potato flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.09g)
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. Potato flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/nutrients
  2. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.