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Sweet potato vs. Hot and sour soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sweet potato and Hot and sour soup different?

  • Sweet potato is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Copper, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Potassium, and Manganese, while Hot and sour soup is higher in Choline.
  • Sweet potato covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 78% more than Hot and sour soup.
  • Sweet potato contains 6 times more Potassium than Hot and sour soup. Sweet potato contains 337mg of Potassium, while Hot and sour soup contains 55mg.
  • Sweet potato is lower in Sodium.

Sweet potato, raw, unprepared and Soup, hot and sour, Chinese restaurant 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 Calcium +57.9%
Contains more Magnesium +177.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +46.9%
Contains more Potassium +512.7%
Contains less Sodium -85.4%
Contains more Zinc +36.4%
Contains more Copper +480.8%
Contains more Manganese +203.5%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Equal in Iron - 0.64
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 6% 24% 7% 14% 5% 50% 6% 9% 12% 3%
Contains more Calcium +57.9%
Contains more Magnesium +177.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +46.9%
Contains more Potassium +512.7%
Contains less Sodium -85.4%
Contains more Zinc +36.4%
Contains more Copper +480.8%
Contains more Manganese +203.5%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Equal in Iron - 0.64

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 +41626.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +96.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +252.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +226.6%
Contains more Folate +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.507
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 3% 8% 3% 0% 7% 8% 10% 14% 15% 6% 13% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +41626.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +96.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +252.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +226.6%
Contains more Folate +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.507

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +362.5%
Contains more Protein +64.3%
Contains more Fats +2320%
Contains more Water +17.3%
Contains more Other +23.5%
20% 77%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 20.12 g
Water: 77.28 g
Other: 0.98 g
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 1.21 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more Carbs +362.5%
Contains more Protein +64.3%
Contains more Fats +2320%
Contains more Water +17.3%
Contains more Other +23.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2121.4%
55% 3% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.014 g
28% 35% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.229 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.288 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.311 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2121.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +420.6%
Contains more Sucrose +530%
Contains more Glucose +3100%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
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
85% 14%
Starch: 2.43 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.03 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +420.6%
Contains more Sucrose +530%
Contains more Glucose +3100%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

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 Hot and sour soup
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato Hot and sour soup Opinion
Net carbs 17.12g 3.85g Sweet potato
Protein 1.57g 2.58g Hot and sour soup
Fats 0.05g 1.21g Hot and sour soup
Carbs 20.12g 4.35g Sweet potato
Calories 86kcal 39kcal Sweet potato
Starch 12.65g 2.43g Sweet potato
Fructose 0.7g 0g Sweet potato
Sugar 4.18g 0.42g Hot and sour soup
Fiber 3g 0.5g Sweet potato
Calcium 30mg 19mg Sweet potato
Iron 0.61mg 0.64mg Hot and sour soup
Magnesium 25mg 9mg Sweet potato
Phosphorus 47mg 32mg Sweet potato
Potassium 337mg 55mg Sweet potato
Sodium 55mg 376mg Sweet potato
Zinc 0.3mg 0.22mg Sweet potato
Copper 0.151mg 0.026mg Sweet potato
Manganese 0.258mg 0.085mg Sweet potato
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg Sweet potato
Vitamin A 14187IU 34IU Sweet potato
Vitamin A RAE 709µg 9µg Sweet potato
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.39mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Hot and sour soup
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin C 2.4mg 0mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.026mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.031mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B3 0.557mg 0.507mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 0.227mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0.064mg Sweet potato
Folate 11µg 8µg Sweet potato
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.1µg Sweet potato
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.019mg Sweet potato
Threonine 0.083mg 0.111mg Hot and sour soup
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0.08mg Hot and sour soup
Leucine 0.092mg 0.151mg Hot and sour soup
Lysine 0.066mg 153mg Hot and sour soup
Methionine 0.029mg 0.039mg Hot and sour soup
Phenylalanine 0.089mg 0.085mg Sweet potato
Valine 0.086mg 0.092mg Hot and sour soup
Histidine 0.031mg 0.058mg Hot and sour soup
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg Sweet potato
Saturated Fat 0.018g 0.229g Sweet potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.001g 0.288g Hot and sour soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.014g 0.311g Hot and sour soup
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.273g Hot and sour soup
Omega-3 - ALA 0.03g Hot and sour soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Sweet potato Hot and sour soup
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
7%
Hot and sour soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Sweet potato
13%
Hot and sour soup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato
Sweet potato contains less Sodium (difference - 321mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sweet potato
Sweet potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet potato
Sweet potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.211g)
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?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is cheaper (difference - $0.2)

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. Hot and sour soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174808/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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