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Potato vs. Succotash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potatoes and succotash different?

  • Potatoes are higher in vitamin B6; however, succotash is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, iron, copper, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin C, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for succotash is 20% higher.
  • Potatoes contain 2 times more vitamin B6 than succotash. While potatoes contain 0.311mg of vitamin B6, succotash contains only 0.13mg.

Potatoes, baked, flesh, and skin, without salt and Succotash, (corn and limas), 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.
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 20% 4.5% 47% 41% 39% 9.8% 30% 1.3% 29% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 5.4% 33% 69% 62% 17% 48% 0.52% 90% 3.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more IronIron +69.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +214.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%

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 32% 0.33% 0.8% 0% 16% 11% 26% 23% 72% 0% 5% 21% 8.1%
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 50% 5% 0% 0% 52% 19% 30% 7.7% 30% 0% 0% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +193.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +139.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato Succotash DV% diff.
Manganese 0.219mg 0.688mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.311mg 0.13mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.208mg 12%
Iron 1.08mg 1.83mg 9%
Copper 0.118mg 0.186mg 8%
Starch 17.27g 7%
Fiber 2.2g 3.8g 6%
Phosphorus 70mg 113mg 6%
Vitamin C 9.6mg 15.1mg 6%
Protein 2.5g 5.03g 5%
Potassium 535mg 369mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.376mg 0.128mg 5%
Magnesium 28mg 48mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.082mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 0.489g 3%
Choline 14.8mg 3%
Folate 28µg 40µg 3%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.61mg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 15µg 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Carbs 21.15g 19.59g 1%
Fats 0.13g 1.02g 1%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.19g 1%
Vitamin B3 1.41mg 1.587mg 1%
Calories 93kcal 99kcal 0%
Net carbs 18.95g 15.79g N/A
Calcium 15mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 1.18g N/A
Sodium 10mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.6µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0.198g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.056mg 0%
Threonine 0.081mg 0.209mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.08mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.119mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.13mg 0.295mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.068mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.099mg 0.243mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0.16mg 0%
Fructose 0.34g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato
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3% 21% 75%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 21.15 g
Water: 74.89 g
Other: 1.33 g
5% 20% 73%
Protein: 5.03 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 73.1 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.2%
Contains more FatsFats +684.6%
~equal in Carbs ~19.59g
~equal in Water ~73.1g
~equal in Other ~1.26g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato
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36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
22% 23% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.19 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.198 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.489 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +757.9%

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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/170093/nutrients
  2. Succotash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169300/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.