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

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How are Sweet potato leaves and Gratin different?

  • Sweet potato leaves are higher than Gratin in Vitamin B2, Fiber, Vitamin A RAE, Magnesium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Gratin covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 23% more than Sweet potato leaves.
  • Sweet potato leaves contain 4 times more Magnesium than Gratin. Sweet potato leaves contain 70mg of Magnesium, while Gratin contains 20mg.
  • Sweet potato leaves are lower in Saturated Fat.

Sweet potato leaves, raw and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter types were 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.
Contains more Iron +51.6%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Potassium +28.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Calcium +52.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.5%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 37% 50% 35% 45% 1% 0% 0% 0% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 24% 15% 49% 35% 57% 19% 54% 22% 15%
Contains more Iron +51.6%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Potassium +28.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Calcium +52.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.5%
Contains more Selenium +200%

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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Gratin
Contains more Vitamin A +1331.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +197.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +72%
Equal in Vitamin C - 9.9
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.174
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 227% 0% 0% 37% 39% 80% 22% 14% 44% 0% 0% 756%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 33% 16% 27% 19% 24% 41% 9% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1331.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +197.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +72%
Equal in Vitamin C - 9.9
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.174

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +17.3%
Contains more Protein +103.2%
Contains more Fats +1388.2%
Contains more Carbs +27.8%
Contains more Other +51.8%
2% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.49 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 86.81 g
Other: 1.37 g
5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more Water +17.3%
Contains more Protein +103.2%
Contains more Fats +1388.2%
Contains more Carbs +27.8%
Contains more Other +51.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10645%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21.1%
31% 6% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.228 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 4.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.276 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10645%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21.1%

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 Gratin
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato leaves Gratin Opinion
Net carbs 3.52g 9.47g Gratin
Protein 2.49g 5.06g Gratin
Fats 0.51g 7.59g Gratin
Carbs 8.82g 11.27g Gratin
Calories 42kcal 132kcal Gratin
Fiber 5.3g 1.8g Sweet potato leaves
Calcium 78mg 119mg Gratin
Iron 0.97mg 0.64mg Sweet potato leaves
Magnesium 70mg 20mg Sweet potato leaves
Phosphorus 81mg 113mg Gratin
Potassium 508mg 396mg Sweet potato leaves
Sodium 6mg 433mg Sweet potato leaves
Zinc 0.69mg Gratin
Copper 0.16mg Gratin
Manganese 0.161mg Gratin
Selenium 0.9µg 2.7µg Gratin
Vitamin A 3778IU 264IU Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin A RAE 189µg 64µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin C 11mg 9.9mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.064mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B2 0.345mg 0.116mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B3 1.13mg 0.993mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 0.387mg Gratin
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.174mg Sweet potato leaves
Folate 11µg Gratin
Vitamin K 302.2µg Sweet potato leaves
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.07mg Gratin
Threonine 0.192mg Gratin
Isoleucine 0.284mg Gratin
Leucine 0.443mg Gratin
Lysine 0.228mg 0.381mg Gratin
Methionine 0.086mg 0.117mg Gratin
Phenylalanine 0.254mg Gratin
Valine 0.325mg Gratin
Histidine 0.151mg Gratin
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Sweet potato leaves
Saturated Fat 0.111g 4.733g Sweet potato leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 2.149g Gratin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 0.276g Gratin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet potato leaves Gratin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
101%
Sweet potato leaves
15%
Gratin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Sweet potato leaves
32%
Gratin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 427mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.622g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gratin
Gratin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.