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Red potato vs. Celtuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Red potato and Celtuce

  • Red potato has more Copper, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Potassium, however, Celtuce is higher in Manganese, Vitamin A, and Vitamin C.
  • Celtuce covers your daily need of Manganese 22% more than Red potato.
  • Red potato has 4 times more Copper than Celtuce. While Red potato has 0.174mg of Copper, Celtuce has only 0.04mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Potatoes, red, flesh and skin, baked and Celtuce, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 2.7% 48% 26% 58% 11% 31% 1.6% 23% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 12% 29% 21% 13% 7.4% 17% 1.4% 90% 4.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.2%
Contains more IronIron +27.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +335%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +297.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg
~equal in Sodium ~11mg

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 42% 0.6% 1.6% 0% 18% 12% 30% 20% 49% 0% 7% 20% 10%
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 65% 210% 0% 0% 14% 16% 10% 11% 12% 0% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +324%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more FolateFolate +70.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 20% 77%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 76.67 g
Other: 1.29 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +436.7%
Contains more OtherOther +84.3%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +23.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Red potato Celtuce
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red potato Celtuce Opinion
Calories 89kcal 18kcal Red potato
Protein 2.3g 0.85g Red potato
Fats 0.15g 0.3g Celtuce
Vitamin C 12.6mg 19.5mg Celtuce
Net carbs 17.79g 1.95g Red potato
Carbs 19.59g 3.65g Red potato
Magnesium 28mg 28mg
Calcium 9mg 39mg Celtuce
Potassium 545mg 330mg Red potato
Iron 0.7mg 0.55mg Red potato
Sugar 1.43g Celtuce
Fiber 1.8g 1.7g Red potato
Copper 0.174mg 0.04mg Red potato
Zinc 0.4mg 0.27mg Red potato
Starch 15.15g Red potato
Phosphorus 72mg 39mg Red potato
Sodium 12mg 11mg Celtuce
Vitamin A 10IU 3500IU Celtuce
Vitamin A 1µg 175µg Celtuce
Vitamin E 0.08mg Red potato
Manganese 0.173mg 0.688mg Celtuce
Selenium 0.9µg Celtuce
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.055mg Red potato
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.07mg Celtuce
Vitamin B3 1.595mg 0.55mg Red potato
Vitamin B5 0.341mg 0.183mg Red potato
Vitamin B6 0.212mg 0.05mg Red potato
Vitamin K 2.8µg Red potato
Folate 27µg 46µg Celtuce
Choline 18.9mg Red potato
Saturated Fat 0.026g Celtuce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g Red potato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.043g Red potato
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.006mg Red potato
Threonine 0.075mg 0.039mg Red potato
Isoleucine 0.074mg 0.055mg Red potato
Leucine 0.109mg 0.052mg Red potato
Lysine 0.12mg 0.055mg Red potato
Methionine 0.035mg 0.01mg Red potato
Phenylalanine 0.091mg 0.036mg Red potato
Valine 0.115mg 0.046mg Red potato
Histidine 0.039mg 0.015mg Red potato
Fructose 0.44g Red potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Red potato Celtuce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
16%
Red potato
29%
Celtuce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Red potato
21%
Celtuce

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Red potato
Red potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celtuce
Celtuce contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
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. Red potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170435/nutrients
  2. Celtuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169990/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.