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Potato wedges vs. Collard Greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Potato wedges and Collard Greens

  • Potato wedges have more Vitamin B6, Potassium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, however, Collard Greens is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, Fiber, Vitamin C, Iron, and Vitamin B2.
  • Collard Greens's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 42% more.
  • Potato wedges contain 3 times more Potassium than Collard Greens. Potato wedges contain 394mg of Potassium, while Collard Greens contains 117mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are USDA Commodity, Potato wedges, frozen and Collards, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 more Phosphorus +171.9%
Contains more Potassium +236.8%
Contains more Zinc +60.9%
Contains more Calcium +840%
Contains more Iron +61.4%
Contains more Magnesium +10.5%
Contains less Sodium -69.4%
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 43% 43% 15% 14% 11% 2% 7% 17% 67% 3%
Contains more Phosphorus +171.9%
Contains more Potassium +236.8%
Contains more Zinc +60.9%
Contains more Calcium +840%
Contains more Iron +61.4%
Contains more Magnesium +10.5%
Contains less Sodium -69.4%

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 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +167.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +173.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +165%
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 456% 18% 0% 61% 10% 25% 11% 14% 30% 12% 0% 1017%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +167.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +173.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +165%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +205.6%
Contains more Carbs +351.3%
Contains more Other +75.7%
Contains more Water +32%
Equal in Protein - 2.71
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% 6% 90%
Protein: 2.71 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 5.65 g
Water: 90.18 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more Fats +205.6%
Contains more Carbs +351.3%
Contains more Other +75.7%
Contains more Water +32%
Equal in Protein - 2.71

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5480.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +69.6%
26% 69% 5%
Saturated Fat: 0.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.451 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.102 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.047 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.173 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5480.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +69.6%

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 Collard Greens
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato wedges Collard Greens Opinion
Net carbs 23.5g 1.65g Potato wedges
Protein 2.7g 2.71g Collard Greens
Fats 2.2g 0.72g Potato wedges
Carbs 25.5g 5.65g Potato wedges
Calories 123kcal 33kcal Potato wedges
Sugar 0.3g 0.4g Potato wedges
Fiber 2g 4g Collard Greens
Calcium 15mg 141mg Collard Greens
Iron 0.7mg 1.13mg Collard Greens
Magnesium 19mg 21mg Collard Greens
Phosphorus 87mg 32mg Potato wedges
Potassium 394mg 117mg Potato wedges
Sodium 49mg 15mg Collard Greens
Zinc 0.37mg 0.23mg Potato wedges
Copper 0.051mg Collard Greens
Manganese 0.51mg Collard Greens
Selenium 0.5µg Collard Greens
Vitamin A 0IU 7600IU Collard Greens
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 380µg Collard Greens
Vitamin E 0.88mg Collard Greens
Vitamin C 11.2mg 18.2mg Collard Greens
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.04mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.106mg Collard Greens
Vitamin B3 1.54mg 0.575mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B5 0.218mg Collard Greens
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.128mg Potato wedges
Folate 16µg Collard Greens
Vitamin K 406.6µg Collard Greens
Tryptophan 0.027mg Collard Greens
Threonine 0.074mg Collard Greens
Isoleucine 0.086mg Collard Greens
Leucine 0.13mg Collard Greens
Lysine 0.101mg Collard Greens
Methionine 0.028mg Collard Greens
Phenylalanine 0.075mg Collard Greens
Valine 0.104mg Collard Greens
Histidine 0.04mg Collard Greens
Saturated Fat 0.55g 0.047g Collard Greens
Monounsaturated Fat 1.451g 0.026g Potato wedges
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.173g Collard Greens

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato wedges Collard Greens
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
138%
Collard Greens
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Potato wedges
22%
Collard Greens

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Collard Greens
Collard Greens contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Collard Greens
Collard Greens is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.503g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Collard Greens
Collard Greens 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 wedges - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168443/nutrients
  2. Collard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170407/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.