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Potato wedges vs. Sweet potato leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Potato wedges and Sweet potato leaves

  • Potato wedges have more Vitamin B6, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Sweet potato leaves are higher in Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Fiber, Magnesium, and Calcium.
  • Sweet potato leaves covers your daily Vitamin B2 needs 23% more than Potato wedges.
  • Sweet potato leaves contain 73 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Potato wedges. Potato wedges contain 1.451g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Sweet potato leaves contain 0.02g.

Food varieties used in this article are USDA Commodity, Potato wedges, frozen and Sweet potato leaves, 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 Calcium +420%
Contains more Iron +38.6%
Contains more Magnesium +268.4%
Contains more Potassium +28.9%
Contains less Sodium -87.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 81
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 24% 37% 50% 35% 45% 1% 0% 0% 0% 5%
Contains more Calcium +420%
Contains more Iron +38.6%
Contains more Magnesium +268.4%
Contains more Potassium +28.9%
Contains less Sodium -87.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 81

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 B3 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +762.5%
Equal in Vitamin C - 11
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 227% 0% 0% 37% 39% 80% 22% 14% 44% 0% 0% 756%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +762.5%
Equal in Vitamin C - 11

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +331.4%
Contains more Carbs +189.1%
Contains more Water +27.1%
Equal in Protein - 2.49
Equal in Other - 1.37
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% 87%
Protein: 2.49 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 86.81 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more Fats +331.4%
Contains more Carbs +189.1%
Contains more Water +27.1%
Equal in Protein - 2.49
Equal in Other - 1.37

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7155%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +123.5%
26% 69% 5%
Saturated Fat: 0.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.451 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.102 g
31% 6% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.228 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7155%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +123.5%

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 Sweet potato leaves
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato wedges Sweet potato leaves Opinion
Net carbs 23.5g 3.52g Potato wedges
Protein 2.7g 2.49g Potato wedges
Fats 2.2g 0.51g Potato wedges
Carbs 25.5g 8.82g Potato wedges
Calories 123kcal 42kcal Potato wedges
Sugar 0.3g Sweet potato leaves
Fiber 2g 5.3g Sweet potato leaves
Calcium 15mg 78mg Sweet potato leaves
Iron 0.7mg 0.97mg Sweet potato leaves
Magnesium 19mg 70mg Sweet potato leaves
Phosphorus 87mg 81mg Potato wedges
Potassium 394mg 508mg Sweet potato leaves
Sodium 49mg 6mg Sweet potato leaves
Zinc 0.37mg Potato wedges
Selenium 0.9µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin A 0IU 3778IU Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 189µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin C 11.2mg 11mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.156mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.345mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B3 1.54mg 1.13mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B5 0.225mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.19mg Potato wedges
Vitamin K 302.2µg Sweet potato leaves
Tryptophan 0.035mg Sweet potato leaves
Lysine 0.228mg Sweet potato leaves
Methionine 0.086mg Sweet potato leaves
Saturated Fat 0.55g 0.111g Sweet potato leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 1.451g 0.02g Potato wedges
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.228g Sweet potato leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Potato wedges Sweet potato leaves
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
101%
Sweet potato leaves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Potato wedges
20%
Sweet potato leaves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.439g)
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.
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. Sweet potato leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169303/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.