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Praline vs. Yam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between praline and yam?

  • Praline is higher in manganese, copper, zinc, iron, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, yet yam is higher in vitamin C, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Praline's daily need coverage for manganese is 56% more.
  • Praline has 60 times more saturated fat than yam. While praline has 2.224g of saturated fat, yam has only 0.037g.

We used Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Yam, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Yam
Yam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.1% 72% 20% 59% 6.5% 24% 1.2% 52% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.9%
Contains more IronIron +138.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +177.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +595.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +323.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +276%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%

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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Yam
Yam
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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 57% 2.3% 7% 0% 28% 7.4% 10% 19% 68% 0% 5.8% 17% 9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +280.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +76.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +283.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.314mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Yam DV% diff.
Manganese 1.682mg 0.397mg 56%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 0.076g 51%
Fats 25.9g 0.17g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 14.683g 0.006g 37%
Copper 0.494mg 0.178mg 35%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 17.1mg 19%
Calories 485kcal 118kcal 18%
Potassium 217mg 816mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.293mg 17%
Zinc 1.67mg 0.24mg 13%
Carbs 59.59g 27.88g 11%
Saturated fat 2.224g 0.037g 10%
Iron 1.29mg 0.54mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.112mg 8%
Phosphorus 104mg 55mg 7%
Magnesium 49mg 21mg 7%
Protein 3.3g 1.53g 4%
Folate 6µg 23µg 4%
Calcium 43mg 17mg 3%
Choline 16.5mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.7µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.032mg 2%
Fiber 3.5g 4.1g 2%
Sodium 48mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.35mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 0.552mg 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 2.3µg 1%
Net carbs 56.09g 23.78g N/A
Sugar 55.79g 0.5g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.314mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.059mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.071mg 0%
Valine 0.062mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Yam
Yam
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28% 70%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 27.88 g
Water: 69.6 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.7%
Contains more FatsFats +15135.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.7%
Contains more WaterWater +571.8%
~equal in Other ~0.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Yam
Yam
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31% 5% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +244616.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10134.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/nutrients
  2. Yam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170071/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.