Potato flour vs. Sweet potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between potato flour and sweet potatoes
- Potato flour has more vitamin B6, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B1, magnesium, and iron, while sweet potatoes have more vitamin A and vitamin C.
- Sweet potatoes' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 384% higher.
- Sweet potatoes contain 3 times less phosphorus than potato flour. Potato flour contains 168mg of phosphorus, while sweet potatoes contain 54mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Potato flour and Sweet potato, cooked, baked in skin, flesh, without salt.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +140.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +71.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +110.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +100% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +22.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +68.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +211.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +450% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -34.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +58.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +113.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +135.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +168.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +316.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +201.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +415.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +184% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +107.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +86.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.9 g
Fats:
0.34 g
Carbs:
83.1 g
Water:
6.52 g
Other:
3.14 g
Protein:
2.01 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
20.71 g
Water:
75.78 g
Other:
1.35 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +243.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +126.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +301.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +132.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1062.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.15 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.092 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +300% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +63% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -42.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 961µg | 107% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.769mg | 0.286mg | 37% |
| Carbs | 83.1g | 20.71g | 21% |
| Vitamin C | 3.8mg | 19.6mg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 168mg | 54mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 1001mg | 475mg | 15% |
| Calories | 357kcal | 90kcal | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.507mg | 1.487mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 5.9g | 3.3g | 10% |
| Protein | 6.9g | 2.01g | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.228mg | 0.107mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 65mg | 27mg | 9% |
| Iron | 1.38mg | 0.69mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.313mg | 0.497mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.474mg | 0.884mg | 8% |
| Choline | 39.5mg | 13.1mg | 5% |
| Folate | 25µg | 6µg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.197mg | 0.161mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.051mg | 0.106mg | 4% |
| Starch | 7.05g | 3% | |
| Calcium | 65mg | 38mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 0.71mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.3µg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 0.32mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 1.1µg | 0.2µg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.5g | 1% | |
| Sodium | 55mg | 36mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.34g | 0.15g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 77.2g | 17.41g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.52g | 6.48g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.09g | 0.052g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.008g | 0.002g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.15g | 0.092g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.115mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.28mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.299mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.425mg | 0.118mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.413mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.107mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.316mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.356mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.166mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
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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%
47%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
25%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sweet potato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.038g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato flour is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato flour 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.