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Sweet potato vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sweet potato and goat?

  • Sweet potato is richer in vitamin A, while goat is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, selenium, and choline.
  • Sweet potato's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 284% higher.
  • Sweet potato has a higher glycemic index (70) than goat (0).

We used Sweet potato, raw, unprepared and Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 9% 30% 23% 50% 8.2% 20% 7.2% 34% 3.3%
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +514.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.2%
Contains more IronIron +511.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +100.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1656.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +327.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1866.7%

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 8% 236% 5.2% 0% 20% 14% 10% 48% 48% 0% 4.5% 8.3% 6.7%
Goat
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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 0% 0% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +609.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +765%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato Goat DV% diff.
Vitamin A 709µg 0µg 79%
Protein 1.57g 27.1g 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.19µg 50%
Zinc 0.3mg 5.27mg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.61mg 42%
Iron 0.61mg 3.73mg 39%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Phosphorus 47mg 201mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0.557mg 3.95mg 21%
Selenium 0.6µg 11.8µg 20%
Copper 0.151mg 0.303mg 17%
Choline 12.3mg 106.4mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0mg 16%
Fiber 3g 0g 12%
Manganese 0.258mg 0.042mg 9%
Carbs 20.12g 0g 7%
Magnesium 25mg 0mg 6%
Starch 12.65g 5%
Fats 0.05g 3.03g 5%
Saturated fat 0.018g 0.93g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.001g 1.36g 3%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 0mg 3%
Calories 86kcal 143kcal 3%
Potassium 337mg 405mg 2%
Folate 11µg 5µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.014g 0.23g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.34mg 1%
Sodium 55mg 86mg 1%
Calcium 30mg 17mg 1%
Fructose 0.7g 1%
Net carbs 17.12g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.18g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.055mg 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.092mg 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.029mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.089mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.565mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 77%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 20.12 g
Water: 77.28 g
Other: 0.98 g
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +13.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1626.1%
Contains more FatsFats +5960%
Contains more OtherOther +69.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
55% 3% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.014 g
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +135900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1542.9%

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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.