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Red potato vs. Poblano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between red potato and poblano?

  • Poblano has more vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin A, fiber, potassium, manganese, copper, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3 than red potato.
  • Poblano's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 256% higher.

We used Potatoes, red, flesh and skin, baked and Peppers, ancho, dried types in this comparison.

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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 81% 18% 213% 410% 169% 39% 86% 5.6% 167% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +303.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +577.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +342.4%
Contains more IronIron +1461.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +192%
Contains more ZincZinc +255%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +179.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +639.3%

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 42% 0.33% 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 6.7% 341% 0% 0% 45% 520% 120% 120% 816% 0% 0% 52% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +530%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +102100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4410%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +301.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +484.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1567.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +155.6%
~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
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
Contains more WaterWater +238.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +415.7%
Contains more FatsFats +5366.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +162.5%
Contains more OtherOther +356.6%

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
14% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.511 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10390.7%

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 Poblano
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red potato Poblano DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.212mg 3.535mg 256%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 2.255mg 170%
Iron 0.7mg 10.93mg 128%
Vitamin A 1µg 1022µg 113%
Fiber 1.8g 21.6g 79%
Potassium 545mg 2411mg 55%
Manganese 0.173mg 1.279mg 48%
Copper 0.174mg 0.508mg 37%
Vitamin B5 0.341mg 1.993mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.043g 4.511g 30%
Vitamin B3 1.595mg 6.403mg 30%
Magnesium 28mg 113mg 20%
Protein 2.3g 11.86g 19%
Phosphorus 72mg 201mg 18%
Vitamin C 12.6mg 2mg 12%
Fats 0.15g 8.2g 12%
Folate 27µg 69µg 11%
Carbs 19.59g 51.42g 11%
Calories 89kcal 281kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.179mg 9%
Zinc 0.4mg 1.42mg 9%
Starch 15.15g 6%
Selenium 2.9µg 5%
Calcium 9mg 61mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.82g 4%
Choline 18.9mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0.492g 1%
Fructose 0.44g 1%
Sodium 12mg 43mg 1%
Net carbs 17.79g 29.82g N/A
Sugar 1.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.075mg 0.425mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.074mg 0.373mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 0.605mg 0%
Lysine 0.12mg 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.035mg 0.142mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.091mg 0.361mg 0%
Valine 0.115mg 0.489mg 0%
Histidine 0.039mg 0.232mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Red potato Poblano
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
155%
Poblano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Red potato
120%
Poblano

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Red potato
Red potato contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red potato
Red potato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.794g)
Which food is cheaper?
Red potato
Red potato is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/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.