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Sweet potato vs. Absinthe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Sweet potato and Absinthe

  • The amount of Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Copper, Fiber, Manganese, Potassium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Magnesium in Sweet potato is higher than in Absinthe.
  • Sweet potato covers your daily Vitamin B5 needs 16% more than Absinthe.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sweet potato, raw, unprepared and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 100 proof.

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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 +∞%
Contains more Iron +1425%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +1075%
Contains more Potassium +16750%
Contains more Zinc +650%
Contains more Copper +619%
Contains more Manganese +1333.3%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 23% 18% 21% 30% 8% 9% 51% 34% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 2% 0% 2% 1% 1% 2% 7% 3% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +1425%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +1075%
Contains more Potassium +16750%
Contains more Zinc +650%
Contains more Copper +619%
Contains more Manganese +1333.3%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1425%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20800%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 852% 6% 0% 8% 20% 15% 11% 48% 49% 9% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1425%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20800%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +34.4%
Contains more Other +4236.7%
20% 77%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 20.12 g
Water: 77.28 g
Other: 0.98 g
58% 43%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.5 g
Other: 42.5 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +34.4%
Contains more Other +4236.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato Absinthe Opinion
Net carbs 17.12g 0g Sweet potato
Protein 1.57g 0g Sweet potato
Fats 0.05g 0g Sweet potato
Carbs 20.12g 0g Sweet potato
Calories 86kcal 295kcal Absinthe
Starch 12.65g Sweet potato
Fructose 0.7g Sweet potato
Sugar 4.18g Absinthe
Fiber 3g 0g Sweet potato
Calcium 30mg 0mg Sweet potato
Iron 0.61mg 0.04mg Sweet potato
Magnesium 25mg 0mg Sweet potato
Phosphorus 47mg 4mg Sweet potato
Potassium 337mg 2mg Sweet potato
Sodium 55mg 1mg Absinthe
Zinc 0.3mg 0.04mg Sweet potato
Copper 0.151mg 0.021mg Sweet potato
Manganese 0.258mg 0.018mg Sweet potato
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg Sweet potato
Vitamin A 14187IU 0IU Sweet potato
Vitamin A RAE 709µg Sweet potato
Vitamin E 0.26mg Sweet potato
Vitamin C 2.4mg 0mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.006mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.004mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B3 0.557mg 0.013mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 0mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0.001mg Sweet potato
Folate 11µg 0µg Sweet potato
Vitamin K 1.8µg Sweet potato
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0mg Sweet potato
Threonine 0.083mg 0mg Sweet potato
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0mg Sweet potato
Leucine 0.092mg 0mg Sweet potato
Lysine 0.066mg 0mg Sweet potato
Methionine 0.029mg 0mg Sweet potato
Phenylalanine 0.089mg 0mg Sweet potato
Valine 0.086mg 0mg Sweet potato
Histidine 0.031mg 0mg Sweet potato
Saturated Fat 0.018g 0g Absinthe
Monounsaturated Fat 0.001g 0g Sweet potato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.014g 0g Sweet potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
85%
Sweet potato
0%
Absinthe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Sweet potato
1%
Absinthe

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet potato
Sweet potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet potato
Sweet potato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Absinthe
Absinthe contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Absinthe
Absinthe is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168482/nutrients
  2. Absinthe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173664/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.