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Sweet potato leaves vs. Coriander — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sweet potato leaves and coriander

  • Sweet potato leaves have more vitamin B2, magnesium, fiber, and vitamin B1; however, coriander is richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B5, and vitamin K.
  • Coriander covers your daily vitamin C needs 18% more than sweet potato leaves.
  • Coriander has 3 times less magnesium than sweet potato leaves. Sweet potato leaves have 70mg of magnesium, while coriander has 26mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sweet potato leaves, raw and Coriander (cilantro) leaves, 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 50% 23% 45% 36% 0% 0% 35% 0.78% 0% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +169.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87%
Contains more IronIron +82.5%
~equal in Potassium ~521mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.9µg

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 37% 63% 0% 0% 39% 80% 21% 14% 44% 0% 756% 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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +132.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +153.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.114mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~310µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.49 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 86.81 g
Other: 1.37 g
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.3%
~equal in Fats ~0.52g
~equal in Water ~92.21g
~equal in Other ~1.47g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 6% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.111 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +470%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1275%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato leaves Coriander DV% diff.
Copper 0.225mg 25%
Manganese 0.426mg 19%
Vitamin C 11mg 27mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 17%
Vitamin A 189µg 337µg 16%
Folate 62µg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.345mg 0.162mg 14%
Fiber 5.3g 2.8g 10%
Magnesium 70mg 26mg 10%
Iron 0.97mg 1.77mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 0.57mg 7%
Vitamin K 302.2µg 310µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.067mg 7%
Zinc 0.5mg 5%
Phosphorus 81mg 48mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.149mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Sodium 6mg 46mg 2%
Carbs 8.82g 3.67g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0.275g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 0.04g 1%
Calories 42kcal 23kcal 1%
Protein 2.49g 2.13g 1%
Calcium 78mg 67mg 1%
Fats 0.51g 0.52g 0%
Net carbs 3.52g 0.87g N/A
Potassium 508mg 521mg 0%
Sugar 0.87g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.9µg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.13mg 1.114mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.111g 0.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet potato leaves Coriander
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
81%
Sweet potato leaves
94%
Coriander
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Sweet potato leaves
33%
Coriander

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.097g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Sweet potato leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169303/nutrients
  2. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.