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Potato vs. Yautia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between potatoes and yautia

  • Potatoes have more vitamin B6; however, yautia is higher in copper.
  • Yautia covers your daily copper needs 15% more than potatoes.
  • Yautia contains 2 times less vitamin B3 than potatoes. Potatoes contain 1.41mg of vitamin B3, while yautia contains 0.667mg.
  • The glycemic index of potatoes is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Potatoes, baked, flesh and skin, without salt and Yautia (tannier), 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
5
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%
Yautia
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 2.7% 53% 37% 86% 14% 22% 2.7% 24% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
~equal in Iron ~0.98mg

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
10
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%
Yautia
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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 17% 0% 0% 0% 24% 9.2% 13% 13% 55% 0% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +64.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato
2
3% 21% 75%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 21.15 g
Water: 74.89 g
Other: 1.33 g
Yautia
3
24% 73%
Protein: 1.46 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 23.63 g
Water: 73.06 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.2%
Contains more FatsFats +207.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.7%
~equal in Water ~73.06g
~equal in Other ~1.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato
3
36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
Yautia
0
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.082 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato Yautia DV% diff.
Copper 0.118mg 0.257mg 15%
Starch 17.27g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.311mg 0.237mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.41mg 0.667mg 5%
Vitamin C 9.6mg 5.2mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.097mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.376mg 0.209mg 3%
Phosphorus 70mg 51mg 3%
Fiber 2.2g 1.5g 3%
Folate 28µg 17µg 3%
Choline 14.8mg 3%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Potassium 535mg 598mg 2%
Protein 2.5g 1.46g 2%
Iron 1.08mg 0.98mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.04mg 1%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.5mg 1%
Calcium 15mg 9mg 1%
Magnesium 28mg 24mg 1%
Carbs 21.15g 23.63g 1%
Manganese 0.219mg 0.186mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg 1%
Calories 93kcal 98kcal 0%
Fats 0.13g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 18.95g 22.13g N/A
Sugar 1.18g N/A
Sodium 10mg 21mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.082g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.081mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.08mg 0%
Leucine 0.119mg 0%
Lysine 0.13mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.099mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0%
Fructose 0.34g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
17%
Potato
11%
Yautia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Potato
26%
Yautia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yautia
Yautia is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yautia
Yautia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Yautia
Yautia is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato
Potato contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato
Potato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato
Potato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Yautia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169401/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.