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

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What are the main differences between Sweet potato leaves and Kohlrabi?

  • Sweet potato leaves are richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Fiber, and Calcium, yet Kohlrabi is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Sweet potato leaves' daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 252% higher.
  • Sweet potato leaves have 95 times more Vitamin A RAE than Kohlrabi. Sweet potato leaves have 189µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Kohlrabi has 2µg.

We used Sweet potato leaves, raw and Kohlrabi, raw types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +225%
Contains more Iron +142.5%
Contains more Magnesium +268.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +76.1%
Contains more Potassium +45.1%
Contains less Sodium -70%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
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 8% 15% 14% 20% 31% 3% 1% 43% 19% 4%
Contains more Calcium +225%
Contains more Iron +142.5%
Contains more Magnesium +268.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +76.1%
Contains more Potassium +45.1%
Contains less Sodium -70%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +10394.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +212%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1625%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +182.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +302100%
Contains more Vitamin C +463.6%
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 3% 10% 0% 207% 13% 5% 8% 10% 35% 12% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +10394.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +212%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1625%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +182.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +302100%
Contains more Vitamin C +463.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +46.5%
Contains more Fats +410%
Contains more Carbs +42.3%
Contains more Other +37%
Equal in Water - 91
2% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.49 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 86.81 g
Other: 1.37 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +46.5%
Contains more Fats +410%
Contains more Carbs +42.3%
Contains more Other +37%
Equal in Water - 91

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +185.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +375%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.3%
31% 6% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.228 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.048 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +185.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +375%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato leaves Kohlrabi Opinion
Net carbs 3.52g 2.6g Sweet potato leaves
Protein 2.49g 1.7g Sweet potato leaves
Fats 0.51g 0.1g Sweet potato leaves
Carbs 8.82g 6.2g Sweet potato leaves
Calories 42kcal 27kcal Sweet potato leaves
Sugar 2.6g Sweet potato leaves
Fiber 5.3g 3.6g Sweet potato leaves
Calcium 78mg 24mg Sweet potato leaves
Iron 0.97mg 0.4mg Sweet potato leaves
Magnesium 70mg 19mg Sweet potato leaves
Phosphorus 81mg 46mg Sweet potato leaves
Potassium 508mg 350mg Sweet potato leaves
Sodium 6mg 20mg Sweet potato leaves
Zinc 0.03mg Kohlrabi
Copper 0.129mg Kohlrabi
Manganese 0.139mg Kohlrabi
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin A 3778IU 36IU Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin A RAE 189µg 2µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin E 0.48mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin C 11mg 62mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.05mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B2 0.345mg 0.02mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B3 1.13mg 0.4mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 0.165mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.15mg Sweet potato leaves
Folate 16µg Kohlrabi
Vitamin K 302.2µg 0.1µg Sweet potato leaves
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.01mg Sweet potato leaves
Threonine 0.049mg Kohlrabi
Isoleucine 0.078mg Kohlrabi
Leucine 0.067mg Kohlrabi
Lysine 0.228mg 0.056mg Sweet potato leaves
Methionine 0.086mg 0.013mg Sweet potato leaves
Phenylalanine 0.039mg Kohlrabi
Valine 0.05mg Kohlrabi
Histidine 0.019mg Kohlrabi
Saturated Fat 0.111g 0.013g Kohlrabi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 0.007g Sweet potato leaves
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 0.048g Sweet potato leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Sweet potato leaves Kohlrabi
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
101%
Sweet potato leaves
25%
Kohlrabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Sweet potato leaves
15%
Kohlrabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.098g)
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.

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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.