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Rum vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rum and mashed potato different?

  • Mashed potato has more vitamin B6, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, fiber, and polyunsaturated fat than rum.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for mashed potato is 13% higher.
  • Rum has less sodium.
  • Rum has a lower glycemic index (0) than mashed potato (87).

Alcoholic beverage, distilled, rum, 80 proof and Fast foods, potato, mashed 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.
Rum
Rum
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 4.5% 17% 1.9% 2.1% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14200%
Contains more IronIron +158.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +214.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1080%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +444.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Rum
Rum
0
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 0% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rum
Rum
1
67% 33%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.6 g
Other: 33.4 g
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more OtherOther +2550.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +19.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rum Mashed potato DV% diff.
Sodium 1mg 306mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.12mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.342g 9%
Potassium 2mg 286mg 8%
Phosphorus 5mg 59mg 8%
Calories 231kcal 89kcal 7%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.08mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Carbs 0g 14.65g 5%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.9µg 5%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Fats 0g 2.82g 4%
Magnesium 0mg 15mg 4%
Protein 0g 1.65g 3%
Manganese 0.018mg 0.098mg 3%
Saturated fat 0g 0.577g 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.42mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Copper 0.05mg 0.035mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.72g 2%
Choline 0mg 13.4mg 2%
Folate 0µg 9µg 2%
Iron 0.12mg 0.31mg 2%
Calcium 0mg 18mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.015mg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 13.35g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.5g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.105g N/A
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rum Mashed potato
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
0%
Rum
9%
Mashed potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Rum
15%
Mashed potato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rum
Rum is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rum
Rum contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rum
Rum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.577g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rum
Rum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 87)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mashed potato
Mashed 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. Rum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174817/nutrients
  2. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.