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Potato vs. Soybean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between potatoes and soybean raw

  • The amount of iron, copper, manganese, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, magnesium, zinc, and potassium in soybean raw is higher than in potatoes.
  • Soybean raw covers your daily iron needs 186% more than potatoes.
  • Potatoes have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potatoes is 86, while the glycemic index of soybean raw is 14.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Potatoes, flesh, and skin, raw and Soybeans, mature seeds, 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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1117.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2208.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +322.8%
Contains more IronIron +1838.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1407.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1530%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1135.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1158.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4350%

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
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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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +228.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +979%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2618.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +168.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2250%
Contains more FolateFolate +2400%
Contains more CholineCholine +857.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato Soybean raw DV% diff.
Iron 0.81mg 15.7mg 186%
Copper 0.11mg 1.658mg 172%
Manganese 0.2mg 2.517mg 101%
Phosphorus 57mg 704mg 92%
Folate 15µg 375µg 90%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 11.255g 75%
Protein 2.05g 36.49g 69%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.874mg 66%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.87mg 64%
Magnesium 23mg 280mg 61%
Zinc 0.3mg 4.89mg 42%
Potassium 425mg 1797mg 40%
Vitamin K 2µg 47µg 38%
Selenium 0.4µg 17.8µg 32%
Fats 0.09g 19.94g 31%
Fiber 2.1g 9.3g 29%
Calcium 12mg 277mg 27%
Choline 12.1mg 115.9mg 19%
Calories 77kcal 446kcal 18%
Vitamin C 19.7mg 6mg 15%
Saturated fat 0.025g 2.884g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 4.404g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.793mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.298mg 0.377mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.85mg 6%
Starch 15.29g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.061mg 1.623mg 4%
Carbs 17.49g 30.16g 4%
Net carbs 15.39g 20.86g N/A
Sugar 0.82g 7.33g N/A
Sodium 6mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.591mg 0%
Threonine 0.067mg 1.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 1.971mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 3.309mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 2.706mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 2.122mg 0%
Valine 0.103mg 2.029mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 1.097mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

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
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +828%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1680%
Contains more FatsFats +22055.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.4%
Contains more OtherOther +334.8%

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
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.884 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.255 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +220100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26697.6%

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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.