Shallot vs. Sweet potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Shallot and Sweet potato
- Shallot is richer in Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin C, and Folate, yet Sweet potato is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B5, and Copper.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE from Sweet potato is 79% higher.
- Shallot contains 3 times more Vitamin C than Sweet potato. Shallot contains 8mg of Vitamin C, while Sweet potato contains 2.4mg.
- Sweet potato contains less Sugar.
Food types used in this article are Shallots, raw and Sweet potato, raw, unprepared.
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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.
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Calcium
+23.3%
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Iron
+96.7%
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Phosphorus
+27.7%
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Sodium
-78.2%
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Zinc
+33.3%
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Manganese
+13.2%
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Selenium
+100%
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Magnesium
+19%
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Copper
+71.6%
Equal in Potassium - 337
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Calcium
+23.3%
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Iron
+96.7%
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Phosphorus
+27.7%
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Sodium
-78.2%
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Zinc
+33.3%
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Manganese
+13.2%
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Selenium
+100%
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Magnesium
+19%
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Copper
+71.6%
Equal in Potassium - 337
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.
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Vitamin C
+233.3%
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Vitamin B6
+65.1%
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Folate
+209.1%
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Vitamin A
+354575%
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Vitamin E
+550%
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Vitamin B1
+30%
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Vitamin B2
+205%
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Vitamin B3
+178.5%
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Vitamin B5
+175.9%
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Vitamin K
+125%
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Vitamin C
+233.3%
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Vitamin B6
+65.1%
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Folate
+209.1%
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Vitamin A
+354575%
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Vitamin E
+550%
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Vitamin B1
+30%
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Vitamin B2
+205%
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Vitamin B3
+178.5%
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Vitamin B5
+175.9%
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Vitamin K
+125%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+59.2%
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Fats
+100%
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Carbs
+19.8%
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Other
+22.5%
Equal in Water - 77.28
Protein:
2.5 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
16.8 g
Water:
79.8 g
Other:
0.8 g
Protein:
1.57 g
Fats:
0.05 g
Carbs:
20.12 g
Water:
77.28 g
Other:
0.98 g
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Protein
+59.2%
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Fats
+100%
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Carbs
+19.8%
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+22.5%
Equal in Water - 77.28
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1300%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+178.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.018
Saturated Fat:
0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.039 g
Saturated Fat:
0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.014 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1300%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+178.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.018
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 13.6g | 17.12g |
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| Protein | 2.5g | 1.57g |
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| Fats | 0.1g | 0.05g |
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| Carbs | 16.8g | 20.12g |
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| Calories | 72kcal | 86kcal |
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| Starch | 12.65g |
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| Fructose | 0.7g |
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| Sugar | 7.87g | 4.18g |
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| Fiber | 3.2g | 3g |
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| Calcium | 37mg | 30mg |
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| Iron | 1.2mg | 0.61mg |
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| Magnesium | 21mg | 25mg |
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| Phosphorus | 60mg | 47mg |
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| Potassium | 334mg | 337mg |
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| Sodium | 12mg | 55mg |
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| Zinc | 0.4mg | 0.3mg |
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| Copper | 0.088mg | 0.151mg |
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| Manganese | 0.292mg | 0.258mg |
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| Selenium | 1.2µg | 0.6µg |
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| Vitamin A | 4IU | 14187IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 709µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.26mg |
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| Vitamin C | 8mg | 2.4mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.078mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.061mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 0.557mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.29mg | 0.8mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.345mg | 0.209mg |
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| Folate | 34µg | 11µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.8µg | 1.8µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.028mg | 0.031mg |
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| Threonine | 0.098mg | 0.083mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.106mg | 0.055mg |
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| Leucine | 0.149mg | 0.092mg |
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| Lysine | 0.125mg | 0.066mg |
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| Methionine | 0.027mg | 0.029mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.081mg | 0.089mg |
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| Valine | 0.11mg | 0.086mg |
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| Histidine | 0.043mg | 0.031mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.017g | 0.018g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.014g | 0.001g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.039g | 0.014g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
15%
85%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
20%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.69g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet potato is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet potato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.