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Potato vs. Naranjilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between potatoes and naranjilla

  • Potatoes have more vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, phosphorus, manganese, and iron; however, naranjilla is richer in vitamin A and vitamin K.
  • Potatoes' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 18% more.
  • Potatoes contain 5 times more phosphorus than naranjilla. Potatoes contain 57mg of phosphorus, while naranjilla contains 12mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Potatoes, flesh and skin, raw and Naranjilla (lulo) pulp, frozen, unsweetened.

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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.
Potato
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 38% 30% 37% 8.2% 24% 0.78% 26% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.4% 18% 13% 9.3% 2.7% 5.1% 0.52% 8.7% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.5%
Contains more IronIron +131.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +292.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +198.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
~equal in Selenium ~0.4µg

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.
Potato
7
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 66% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 7.4% 20% 18% 69% 0% 5% 11% 6.6%
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 11% 9.3% 15% 0% 11% 0% 27% 13% 25% 0% 37% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +515.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +178.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +630%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato
3
2% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 g
6% 93%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 5.9 g
Water: 93.05 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +365.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +196.4%
Contains more OtherOther +187.2%
Contains more FatsFats +144.4%
Contains more WaterWater +17.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato
1
95% 2%
Starch: 15.29 g
Sucrose: 0.17 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0.26 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
46% 26% 28%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.72 g
Glucose: 0.99 g
Fructose: 1.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +911.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +219.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +300%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato Naranjilla DV% diff.
Vitamin C 19.7mg 3.2mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.298mg 0.107mg 15%
Vitamin K 2µg 14.6µg 11%
Copper 0.11mg 0.028mg 9%
Potassium 425mg 200mg 7%
Iron 0.81mg 0.35mg 6%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.067mg 6%
Starch 15.29g 6%
Phosphorus 57mg 12mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.75mg 5%
Carbs 17.49g 5.9g 4%
Fiber 2.1g 1.1g 4%
Calories 77kcal 25kcal 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg 3%
Folate 15µg 3µg 3%
Protein 2.05g 0.44g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.045mg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 11mg 3%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Zinc 0.3mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.061mg 1.45mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.22mg 2%
Fructose 0.26g 1.04g 1%
Fats 0.09g 0.22g 0%
Net carbs 15.39g 4.8g N/A
Calcium 12mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 0.82g 3.74g N/A
Sodium 6mg 4mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.103mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato Naranjilla
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
17%
Potato
12%
Naranjilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Potato
7%
Naranjilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato
Potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.92g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato
Potato is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato
Potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato
Potato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170026/nutrients
  2. Naranjilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167790/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.