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Sweet potato vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Sweet potato and Clementine

  • Sweet potato has more Vitamin B5, Copper, Vitamin B6, Manganese, Iron, and Fiber, however, Clementine is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Clementine covers your daily Vitamin C needs 52% more than Sweet potato.
  • Clementine has 11 times less Manganese than Sweet potato. Sweet potato has 0.258mg of Manganese, while Clementine has 0.023mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sweet potato, raw, unprepared and Clementines, 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.
Contains more Iron +335.7%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +123.8%
Contains more Potassium +90.4%
Contains more Zinc +400%
Contains more Copper +251.2%
Contains more Manganese +1021.7%
Contains more Selenium +500%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%
Equal in Calcium - 30
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 9% 6% 8% 9% 16% 1% 2% 15% 3% 1%
Contains more Iron +335.7%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +123.8%
Contains more Potassium +90.4%
Contains more Zinc +400%
Contains more Copper +251.2%
Contains more Manganese +1021.7%
Contains more Selenium +500%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%
Equal in Calcium - 30

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 E +30%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +429.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +178.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.2%
Contains more Folate +118.2%
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% 4% 0% 163% 22% 7% 12% 10% 18% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +30%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +429.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +178.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.2%
Contains more Folate +118.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +84.7%
Contains more Carbs +67.4%
Contains more Other +145%
Contains more Fats +200%
Contains more Water +12%
20% 77%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 20.12 g
Water: 77.28 g
Other: 0.98 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +84.7%
Contains more Carbs +67.4%
Contains more Other +145%
Contains more Fats +200%
Contains more Water +12%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +136.5%
Contains more Glucose +65.6%
Contains more Fructose +134.3%
75% 15% 6% 4%
Starch: 12.65 g
Sucrose: 2.52 g
Glucose: 0.96 g
Fructose: 0.7 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
65% 17% 18%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.96 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 1.64 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +136.5%
Contains more Glucose +65.6%
Contains more Fructose +134.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato Clementine Opinion
Net carbs 17.12g 10.32g Sweet potato
Protein 1.57g 0.85g Sweet potato
Fats 0.05g 0.15g Clementine
Carbs 20.12g 12.02g Sweet potato
Calories 86kcal 47kcal Sweet potato
Starch 12.65g 0g Sweet potato
Fructose 0.7g 1.64g Clementine
Sugar 4.18g 9.18g Sweet potato
Fiber 3g 1.7g Sweet potato
Calcium 30mg 30mg
Iron 0.61mg 0.14mg Sweet potato
Magnesium 25mg 10mg Sweet potato
Phosphorus 47mg 21mg Sweet potato
Potassium 337mg 177mg Sweet potato
Sodium 55mg 1mg Clementine
Zinc 0.3mg 0.06mg Sweet potato
Copper 0.151mg 0.043mg Sweet potato
Manganese 0.258mg 0.023mg Sweet potato
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg Sweet potato
Vitamin A 14187IU Sweet potato
Vitamin A RAE 709µg Sweet potato
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.2mg Sweet potato
Vitamin C 2.4mg 48.8mg Clementine
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.086mg Clementine
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.03mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B3 0.557mg 0.636mg Clementine
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 0.151mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0.075mg Sweet potato
Folate 11µg 24µg Clementine
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg Sweet potato
Tryptophan 0.031mg Sweet potato
Threonine 0.083mg Sweet potato
Isoleucine 0.055mg Sweet potato
Leucine 0.092mg Sweet potato
Lysine 0.066mg Sweet potato
Methionine 0.029mg Sweet potato
Phenylalanine 0.089mg Sweet potato
Valine 0.086mg Sweet potato
Histidine 0.031mg Sweet potato
Saturated Fat 0.018g Clementine
Monounsaturated Fat 0.001g Sweet potato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.014g Sweet potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sweet potato Clementine
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
21%
Clementine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Sweet potato
7%
Clementine

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet potato
Sweet potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato
Sweet potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clementine
Clementine contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Clementine
Clementine is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168482/nutrients
  2. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.