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Succotash vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between succotash and potatoes?

  • Succotash is higher in manganese, iron, vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, fiber, folate, magnesium, and vitamin A, yet potatoes are higher in vitamin B6.
  • Succotash's daily need coverage for manganese is 21% more.
  • Succotash has 146 times more vitamin A than potatoes. While succotash has 292IU of vitamin A, potatoes have only 2IU.

We used Succotash, (corn and limas), raw and Potatoes, flesh, and skin, raw types 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 34% 5.4% 33% 69% 62% 17% 48% 0.52% 90% 3.3%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 38% 30% 37% 8.2% 24% 0.78% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +125.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +103.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +244%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%

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 50% 5% 0% 0% 52% 19% 30% 7.7% 30% 0% 0% 30% 0%
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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 66% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 7.4% 20% 18% 69% 0% 5% 11% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Succotash Potato DV% diff.
Manganese 0.688mg 0.2mg 21%
Iron 1.83mg 0.81mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.298mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.081mg 11%
Phosphorus 113mg 57mg 8%
Copper 0.186mg 0.11mg 8%
Fiber 3.8g 2.1g 7%
Folate 40µg 15µg 6%
Magnesium 48mg 23mg 6%
Starch 15.29g 6%
Protein 5.03g 2.05g 6%
Vitamin C 15.1mg 19.7mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.032mg 4%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.3mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.128mg 0.295mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.489g 0.042g 3%
Vitamin B3 1.587mg 1.061mg 3%
Potassium 369mg 425mg 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.19g 0.025g 1%
Calories 99kcal 77kcal 1%
Calcium 18mg 12mg 1%
Carbs 19.59g 17.49g 1%
Fats 1.02g 0.09g 1%
Net carbs 15.79g 15.39g N/A
Sugar 0.82g N/A
Sodium 4mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.198g 0.002g 0%
Tryptophan 0.056mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.209mg 0.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.295mg 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.068mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.243mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.306mg 0.103mg 0%
Histidine 0.16mg 0.035mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 20% 73%
Protein: 5.03 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 73.1 g
Other: 1.26 g
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2% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1033.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12%
Contains more OtherOther +12.5%
~equal in Water ~79.25g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 23% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.19 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.198 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.489 g
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36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1064.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.8%

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. Succotash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169300/nutrients
  2. Potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170026/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.