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Potato wedges vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Potato wedges and Drumstick tree

  • Potato wedges are richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Monounsaturated Fat, while Drumstick tree is higher in Vitamin C, and Magnesium.
  • Drumstick tree covers your daily Vitamin C needs 144% more than Potato wedges.
  • Potato wedges have 14 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Drumstick tree. Potato wedges have 1.451g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Drumstick tree has 0.102g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, Potato wedges, frozen and Drumstick pods, 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.
Contains more Iron +94.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +74%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +136.8%
Contains more Potassium +17%
Contains less Sodium -14.3%
Contains more Zinc +21.6%
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 9% 14% 33% 22% 41% 6% 13% 28% 34% 4%
Contains more Iron +94.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +74%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +136.8%
Contains more Potassium +17%
Contains less Sodium -14.3%
Contains more Zinc +21.6%

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 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +148.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1158.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85%
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 5% 0% 0% 470% 14% 18% 12% 48% 28% 33% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +148.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1158.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +28.6%
Contains more Fats +1000%
Contains more Carbs +198.9%
Contains more Other +34%
Contains more Water +29.1%
3% 2% 26% 68%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 68.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more Protein +28.6%
Contains more Fats +1000%
Contains more Carbs +198.9%
Contains more Other +34%
Contains more Water +29.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1322.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3300%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94%
26% 69% 5%
Saturated Fat: 0.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.451 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.102 g
24% 74% 2%
Saturated Fat: 0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.003 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1322.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3300%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94%

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 Drumstick tree
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato wedges Drumstick tree Opinion
Net carbs 23.5g 5.33g Potato wedges
Protein 2.7g 2.1g Potato wedges
Fats 2.2g 0.2g Potato wedges
Carbs 25.5g 8.53g Potato wedges
Calories 123kcal 37kcal Potato wedges
Sugar 0.3g Drumstick tree
Fiber 2g 3.2g Drumstick tree
Calcium 15mg 30mg Drumstick tree
Iron 0.7mg 0.36mg Potato wedges
Magnesium 19mg 45mg Drumstick tree
Phosphorus 87mg 50mg Potato wedges
Potassium 394mg 461mg Drumstick tree
Sodium 49mg 42mg Drumstick tree
Zinc 0.37mg 0.45mg Drumstick tree
Copper 0.084mg Drumstick tree
Manganese 0.259mg Drumstick tree
Selenium 0.7µg Drumstick tree
Vitamin A 0IU 74IU Drumstick tree
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 4µg Drumstick tree
Vitamin C 11.2mg 141mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.053mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.074mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B3 1.54mg 0.62mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B5 0.794mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.12mg Potato wedges
Folate 44µg Drumstick tree
Saturated Fat 0.55g 0.033g Drumstick tree
Monounsaturated Fat 1.451g 0.102g Potato wedges
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.003g Potato wedges

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Potato wedges Drumstick tree
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
52%
Drumstick tree
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Potato wedges
20%
Drumstick tree

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.517g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.