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Russet potato vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between russet potatoes and tomatillos

  • Russet potatoes have more vitamin B6, potassium, and iron; however, tomatillos are richer in manganese and vitamin K.
  • Tomatillos cover your daily manganese needs 6642% more than russet potatoes.
  • Tomatillos have 6 times less vitamin B6 than russet potatoes. Russet potatoes have 0.354mg of vitamin B6, while tomatillos have 0.056mg.
  • Russet potatoes contain less sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Potatoes, Russet, flesh, and skin, baked and Tomatillos, 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 21% 5.4% 49% 40% 36% 9.5% 30% 1.8% 30% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.2%
Contains more IronIron +72.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +67005.3%
~equal in Selenium ~0.5µg

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 28% 0.33% 1.4% 0% 17% 11% 25% 23% 82% 0% 5% 20%
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 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +532.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +41%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +405%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Russet potato Tomatillo DV% diff.
Manganese 0.228mg 153mg 6642%
Vitamin B6 0.354mg 0.056mg 23%
Potassium 550mg 268mg 8%
Starch 17.45g 7%
Vitamin K 2µg 10.1µg 7%
Iron 1.07mg 0.62mg 6%
Carbs 21.44g 5.84g 5%
Phosphorus 71mg 39mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.15mg 5%
Folate 26µg 7µg 5%
Vitamin C 8.3mg 11.7mg 4%
Calories 97kcal 32kcal 3%
Protein 2.63g 0.96g 3%
Copper 0.107mg 0.079mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.348mg 1.85mg 3%
Magnesium 30mg 20mg 2%
Fiber 2.3g 1.9g 2%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.38mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.044mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.054g 0.417g 2%
Fats 0.13g 1.02g 1%
Calcium 18mg 7mg 1%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.22mg 1%
Sodium 14mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.035mg 1%
Choline 15mg 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 19.14g 3.94g N/A
Sugar 1.08g 3.93g N/A
Selenium 0.5µg 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.139g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0.155g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0%
Leucine 0.125mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.041mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.104mg 0%
Valine 0.131mg 0%
Histidine 0.044mg 0%
Fructose 0.32g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 21% 74%
Protein: 2.63 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 1.35 g
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +174%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +267.1%
Contains more OtherOther +145.5%
Contains more FatsFats +684.6%
Contains more WaterWater +23.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.054 g
20% 22% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5066.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +672.2%

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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. Russet potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170030/nutrients
  2. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.