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Salsify vs. Yautia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salsify and yautia different?

  • Salsify is higher in vitamin B2 and fiber; however, yautia is richer in copper, potassium, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for yautia is 21% higher.
  • Salsify contains 5 times more calcium than yautia. While salsify contains 47mg of calcium, yautia contains only 9mg.

Salsify, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Yautia (tannier), 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 14% 25% 21% 23% 8.2% 24% 2.1% 27% 3.3%
Yautia
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 2.7% 53% 37% 86% 14% 22% 2.7% 24% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +422.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.3%
Contains more IronIron +78.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +267.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~51mg

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 15% 0% 3.8% 0% 14% 40% 7.4% 17% 50% 0% 0.75% 11% 14%
Yautia
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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 17% 0% 0% 0% 24% 9.2% 13% 13% 55% 0% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +332.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.237mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 15% 81%
Protein: 2.73 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 81 g
Other: 0.74 g
Yautia
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24% 73%
Protein: 1.46 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 23.63 g
Water: 73.06 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +87%
Contains more FatsFats +135.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.8%
Contains more OtherOther +95.9%
~equal in Water ~73.06g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Yautia
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.082 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsify Yautia DV% diff.
Copper 0.07mg 0.257mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.04mg 10%
Potassium 283mg 598mg 9%
Fiber 3.1g 1.5g 6%
Choline 25.9mg 5%
Iron 0.55mg 0.98mg 5%
Calcium 47mg 9mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.056mg 0.097mg 3%
Carbs 15.36g 23.63g 3%
Protein 2.73g 1.46g 3%
Zinc 0.3mg 0.5mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.392mg 0.667mg 2%
Calories 68kcal 98kcal 2%
Folate 15µg 17µg 1%
Phosphorus 56mg 51mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Manganese 0.21mg 0.186mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 5.2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.209mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.218mg 0.237mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 12.26g 22.13g N/A
Sugar 2.9g N/A
Sodium 16mg 21mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.041g 0.082g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Salsify Yautia
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
13%
Salsify
11%
Yautia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Salsify
26%
Yautia

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Yautia
Yautia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yautia
Yautia is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salsify
Salsify contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salsify
Salsify is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.041g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsify
Salsify is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
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 ($)
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. Salsify - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169278/nutrients
  2. Yautia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169401/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.