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Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw vs. Potato wedges — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw and Potato wedges

  • Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw contains less Vitamin B6, and Monounsaturated Fat than Potato wedges.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Potato wedges is 11% higher.

Food types used in this article are Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw and USDA Commodity, Potato wedges, frozen.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 2.7% 36% 20% 39% 7.9% 27% 2.1% 19% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 4.5% 35% 26% 0% 10% 37% 6.4% 0% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +34.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Potassium ~394mg

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.
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 30% 0.48% 0.2% 0% 18% 7.8% 20% 17% 47% 0% 4% 14% 6%
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 37% 0% 0% 0% 25% 9.2% 29% 0% 81% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 16% 82%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.71 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
3% 2% 26% 68%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 68.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +62.3%
Contains more OtherOther +39.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.043 g
26% 69% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.451 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +72450%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +137.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw Potato wedges
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw Potato wedges Opinion
Calories 69kcal 123kcal Potato wedges
Protein 1.68g 2.7g Potato wedges
Fats 0.1g 2.2g Potato wedges
Vitamin C 9.1mg 11.2mg Potato wedges
Net carbs 13.31g 23.5g Potato wedges
Carbs 15.71g 25.5g Potato wedges
Magnesium 21mg 19mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Calcium 9mg 15mg Potato wedges
Potassium 407mg 394mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Iron 0.52mg 0.7mg Potato wedges
Sugar 1.15g 0.3g Potato wedges
Fiber 2.4g 2g Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Copper 0.116mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Zinc 0.29mg 0.37mg Potato wedges
Starch 13.49g Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Phosphorus 62mg 87mg Potato wedges
Sodium 16mg 49mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Vitamin A 8IU 0IU Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Vitamin E 0.01mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Manganese 0.145mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Selenium 0.3µg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.1mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.04mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B3 1.066mg 1.54mg Potato wedges
Vitamin B5 0.281mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.35mg Potato wedges
Vitamin K 1.6µg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Folate 18µg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Choline 11mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Saturated Fat 0.026g 0.55g Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g 1.451g Potato wedges
Polyunsaturated fat 0.043g 0.102g Potato wedges
Tryptophan 0.017mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Threonine 0.055mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Isoleucine 0.054mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Leucine 0.08mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Lysine 0.087mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Methionine 0.026mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Phenylalanine 0.066mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Valine 0.084mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Histidine 0.028mg Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Fructose 0.34g Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw Potato wedges
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
13%
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
14%
Potato wedges
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
13%
Potato wedges

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw
Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.524g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato wedges
Potato wedges is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
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. Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170028/nutrients
  2. Potato wedges - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168443/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.