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Potato vs. Raspberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between potatoes and raspberries

  • Potatoes have more vitamin B6 and potassium; however, raspberries have more manganese, fiber, vitamin C, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for raspberries is 20% higher.
  • Raspberries have 5 times less vitamin B6 than potatoes. Potatoes have 0.298mg of vitamin B6, while raspberries have 0.055mg.
  • Potatoes are lower in sugar.
  • Potatoes have a higher glycemic index than raspberries.

Food types used in this article are Potatoes, flesh and skin, raw and Raspberries, raw.

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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
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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 16% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.5%
Contains more IronIron +17.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +235%
~equal in Magnesium ~22mg

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
3
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 87% 0.67% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +441.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +290%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~12.3mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato
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2% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 g
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +70.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.5%
Contains more OtherOther +143.5%
Contains more FatsFats +622.2%
~equal in Water ~85.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato
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36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +792.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato
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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
5% 42% 53%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 1.86 g
Fructose: 2.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +17.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +500%
Contains more FructoseFructose +803.8%
~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 Raspberry
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato Raspberry DV% diff.
Manganese 0.2mg 0.67mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.298mg 0.055mg 19%
Fiber 2.1g 6.5g 18%
Potassium 425mg 151mg 8%
Vitamin C 19.7mg 26.2mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.87mg 6%
Starch 15.29g 0g 6%
Vitamin K 2µg 7.8µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.032mg 4%
Phosphorus 57mg 29mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.061mg 0.598mg 3%
Fructose 0.26g 2.35g 3%
Copper 0.11mg 0.09mg 2%
Protein 2.05g 1.2g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.375g 2%
Carbs 17.49g 11.94g 2%
Folate 15µg 21µg 2%
Iron 0.81mg 0.69mg 2%
Calories 77kcal 52kcal 1%
Zinc 0.3mg 0.42mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.329mg 1%
Fats 0.09g 0.65g 1%
Net carbs 15.39g 5.44g N/A
Magnesium 23mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 0.82g 4.42g N/A
Sodium 6mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.038mg 0%
Choline 12.1mg 12.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0.064g 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 Raspberry
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
16%
Raspberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Potato
20%
Raspberry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Raspberry
Raspberry contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato
Potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.6g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato
Potato is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato
Potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/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.