Red potato vs. Chicory — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Red potato and Chicory different?
- Red potato is higher in Copper, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Iron, however, Chicory is richer in Fiber.
- Daily need coverage for Copper from Red potato is 14% higher.
- Red potato contains 10 times more Vitamin B3 than Chicory. While Red potato contains 1.595mg of Vitamin B3, Chicory contains only 0.16mg.
Potatoes, red, flesh and skin, baked and Chicory, witloof, raw are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +180% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +158.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +191.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +241.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +150% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +176.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +73% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +111.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +16.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +85.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +896.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +135.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +404.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +190% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +37% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.3 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
19.59 g
Water:
76.67 g
Other:
1.29 g
Protein:
0.9 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
4 g
Water:
94.52 g
Other:
0.48 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +155.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +50% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +389.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +168.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +23.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.043 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.024 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.044 g
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Saturated Fat
~0.024g
~equal in
Monounsaturated Fat
~0.002g
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.044g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 89kcal | 17kcal |
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| Protein | 2.3g | 0.9g |
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| Fats | 0.15g | 0.1g |
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| Vitamin C | 12.6mg | 2.8mg |
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| Net carbs | 17.79g | 0.9g |
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| Carbs | 19.59g | 4g |
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| Magnesium | 28mg | 10mg |
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| Calcium | 9mg | 19mg |
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| Potassium | 545mg | 211mg |
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| Iron | 0.7mg | 0.24mg |
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| Sugar | 1.43g |
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| Fiber | 1.8g | 3.1g |
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| Copper | 0.174mg | 0.051mg |
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| Zinc | 0.4mg | 0.16mg |
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| Starch | 15.15g |
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| Phosphorus | 72mg | 26mg |
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| Sodium | 12mg | 2mg |
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| Vitamin A | 10IU | 29IU |
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| Vitamin A | 1µg | 1µg | |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg |
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| Manganese | 0.173mg | 0.1mg |
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| Selenium | 0.2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.072mg | 0.062mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.027mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.595mg | 0.16mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.341mg | 0.145mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.212mg | 0.042mg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.8µg |
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| Folate | 27µg | 37µg |
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| Choline | 18.9mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.026g | 0.024g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.002g | 0.002g | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.043g | 0.044g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0.016mg |
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| Threonine | 0.075mg | 0.025mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.074mg | 0.054mg |
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| Leucine | 0.109mg | 0.039mg |
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| Lysine | 0.12mg | 0.035mg |
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| Methionine | 0.035mg | 0.005mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.091mg | 0.022mg |
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| Valine | 0.115mg | 0.041mg |
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| Histidine | 0.039mg | 0.015mg |
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| Fructose | 0.44g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
6%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Red potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Red potato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicory is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicory contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicory is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicory 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 ($)