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Potato wedges vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Potato wedges and Artichoke?

  • Potato wedges are higher in Vitamin B6, and Monounsaturated Fat, yet Artichoke is higher in Fiber, Magnesium, and Iron.
  • Potato wedges' daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 18% more.
  • Potato wedges have 290 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Artichoke. While Potato wedges have 1.451g of Monounsaturated Fat, Artichoke has only 0.005g.

We used USDA Commodity, Potato wedges, frozen and Artichokes, (globe or french), raw types 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.
Contains less Sodium -47.9%
Contains more Calcium +193.3%
Contains more Iron +82.9%
Contains more Magnesium +215.8%
Contains more Zinc +32.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 90
Equal in Potassium - 370
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 27% 14% 38% 35% 7% 11% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 48% 43% 39% 33% 13% 14% 77% 34% 2%
Contains less Sodium -47.9%
Contains more Calcium +193.3%
Contains more Iron +82.9%
Contains more Magnesium +215.8%
Contains more Zinc +32.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 90
Equal in Potassium - 370

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +201.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +65%
Equal in Vitamin C - 11.7
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 38% 25% 10% 29% 0% 81% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 39% 18% 16% 20% 21% 27% 51% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +201.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +65%
Equal in Vitamin C - 11.7

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1366.7%
Contains more Carbs +142.6%
Contains more Other +15%
Contains more Protein +21.1%
Contains more Water +24.4%
3% 2% 26% 68%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 68.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more Fats +1366.7%
Contains more Carbs +142.6%
Contains more Other +15%
Contains more Protein +21.1%
Contains more Water +24.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28920%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +59.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.5%
26% 69% 5%
Saturated Fat: 0.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.451 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.102 g
34% 5% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.064 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28920%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +59.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato wedges Artichoke Opinion
Net carbs 23.5g 5.11g Potato wedges
Protein 2.7g 3.27g Artichoke
Fats 2.2g 0.15g Potato wedges
Carbs 25.5g 10.51g Potato wedges
Calories 123kcal 47kcal Potato wedges
Sugar 0.3g 0.99g Potato wedges
Fiber 2g 5.4g Artichoke
Calcium 15mg 44mg Artichoke
Iron 0.7mg 1.28mg Artichoke
Magnesium 19mg 60mg Artichoke
Phosphorus 87mg 90mg Artichoke
Potassium 394mg 370mg Potato wedges
Sodium 49mg 94mg Potato wedges
Zinc 0.37mg 0.49mg Artichoke
Copper 0.231mg Artichoke
Manganese 0.256mg Artichoke
Selenium 0.2µg Artichoke
Vitamin A 0IU 13IU Artichoke
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Artichoke
Vitamin E 0.19mg Artichoke
Vitamin C 11.2mg 11.7mg Artichoke
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.072mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.066mg Artichoke
Vitamin B3 1.54mg 1.046mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B5 0.338mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.116mg Potato wedges
Folate 68µg Artichoke
Vitamin K 14.8µg Artichoke
Saturated Fat 0.55g 0.036g Artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 1.451g 0.005g Potato wedges
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.064g Potato wedges

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato wedges Artichoke
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
15%
Potato wedges
19%
Artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Potato wedges
31%
Artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.514g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
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 wedges - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168443/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.