Sweet potato vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between sweet potato and mustard
- Sweet potato has more vitamin A, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and copper; however, mustard is higher in selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and manganese.
- Sweet potato covers your daily need for vitamin A, 282% more than mustard.
- Sweet potato has 3 times more vitamin B5 than mustard. While sweet potato has 0.8mg of vitamin B5, mustard has only 0.254mg.
- Sweet potato has less sodium.
- The glycemic index of sweet potato is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sweet potato, raw, unprepared and Mustard, prepared, yellow.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +121.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +104.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +92% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +110% |
| Contains more IronIron | +163.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +113.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +129.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +63.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +5483.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +14080% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +215% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +198.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +28.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +57.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +38.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +126.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +14.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +82.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 709µg | 5µg | 78% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 33.5µg | 60% |
| Sodium | 55mg | 1104mg | 46% |
| Iron | 0.61mg | 1.61mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.8mg | 0.254mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.209mg | 0.07mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 47mg | 108mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.151mg | 0.074mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.177mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.258mg | 0.422mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 48mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.014g | 0.774g | 5% |
| Carbs | 20.12g | 5.83g | 5% |
| Starch | 12.65g | 0.64g | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.001g | 2.182g | 5% |
| Potassium | 337mg | 152mg | 5% |
| Fats | 0.05g | 3.34g | 5% |
| Fiber | 3g | 4g | 4% |
| Protein | 1.57g | 3.74g | 4% |
| Calcium | 30mg | 63mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.3mg | 0.64mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2.4mg | 0.3mg | 2% |
| Choline | 12.3mg | 22.4mg | 2% |
| Folate | 11µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.7g | 0.23g | 1% |
| Calories | 86kcal | 60kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.061mg | 0.07mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 0.36mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.018g | 0.214g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 17.12g | 1.83g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.18g | 0.92g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.557mg | 0.565mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 1.4µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.009g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.083mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.055mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.092mg | 0.292mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.066mg | 0.264mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.029mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.089mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.086mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.031mg | 0.119mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.373g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.358g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.57 g
Fats:
0.05 g
Carbs:
20.12 g
Water:
77.28 g
Other:
0.98 g
Protein:
3.74 g
Fats:
3.34 g
Carbs:
5.83 g
Water:
83.72 g
Other:
3.37 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +245.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +138.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6580% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +243.9% |
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Water
~83.72g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.014 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.774 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +218100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +5428.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0.64 g
Sucrose:
0.21 g
Glucose:
0.47 g
Fructose:
0.23 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +1876.6% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +1100% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +104.3% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +204.3% |
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Lactose
~0g
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Maltose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g