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Red potato vs. V8 juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Red potato and V8 juice?

  • Red potato is richer in Potassium, while V8 juice is higher in Vitamin C.
  • V8 juice's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 19% higher.
  • V8 juice has 3 times less Potassium than Red potato. Red potato has 545mg of Potassium, while V8 juice has 193mg.
  • Red potato is lower in Sugar.

We used Potatoes, red, flesh and skin, baked and CAMPBELL'S, V8 100% Vegetable Juice 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 0% 4.8% 17% 11% 0% 0% 0% 23% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182.4%
Contains more IronIron +133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 99% 49% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +134.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8130%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 4.12 g
Water: 93.9 g
Other: 1.16 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +180.5%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +375.5%
Contains more OtherOther +11.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22.5%

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 V8 juice
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red potato V8 juice Opinion
Calories 89kcal 21kcal Red potato
Protein 2.3g 0.82g Red potato
Fats 0.15g 0g Red potato
Vitamin C 12.6mg 29.6mg V8 juice
Net carbs 17.79g 3.32g Red potato
Carbs 19.59g 4.12g Red potato
Magnesium 28mg Red potato
Calcium 9mg 16mg V8 juice
Potassium 545mg 193mg Red potato
Iron 0.7mg 0.3mg Red potato
Sugar 1.43g 3.29g Red potato
Fiber 1.8g 0.8g Red potato
Copper 0.174mg Red potato
Zinc 0.4mg Red potato
Starch 15.15g Red potato
Phosphorus 72mg Red potato
Sodium 12mg 173mg Red potato
Vitamin A 10IU 823IU V8 juice
Vitamin A RAE 1µg Red potato
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0mg Red potato
Manganese 0.173mg Red potato
Vitamin B1 0.072mg Red potato
Vitamin B2 0.05mg Red potato
Vitamin B3 1.595mg Red potato
Vitamin B5 0.341mg Red potato
Vitamin B6 0.212mg Red potato
Vitamin K 2.8µg Red potato
Folate 27µg Red potato
Choline 18.9mg Red potato
Saturated Fat 0.026g 0g V8 juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g 0g Red potato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.043g 0g Red potato
Tryptophan 0.023mg Red potato
Threonine 0.075mg Red potato
Isoleucine 0.074mg Red potato
Leucine 0.109mg Red potato
Lysine 0.12mg Red potato
Methionine 0.035mg Red potato
Phenylalanine 0.091mg Red potato
Valine 0.115mg Red potato
Histidine 0.039mg 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 V8 juice
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
11%
V8 juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Red potato
6%
V8 juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
V8 juice
V8 juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
V8 juice
V8 juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red potato
Red potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red potato
Red potato contains less Sodium (difference - 161mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Red potato
Red potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Red potato
Red potato is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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

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.