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Sweet potato vs. Portobello — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Sweet potato and Portobello

  • Sweet potato has more Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Manganese, and Vitamin B6, while Portobello has more Selenium, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5.
  • Sweet potato's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 107% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Sweet potato, cooked, baked in skin, flesh, without salt and Mushrooms, portabella, grilled.

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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 +1166.7%
Contains more Iron +72.5%
Contains more Magnesium +107.7%
Contains more Manganese +641.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +150%
Contains less Sodium -69.4%
Contains more Zinc +103.1%
Contains more Copper +141.6%
Contains more Selenium +10850%
Equal in Potassium - 437
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 26% 20% 24% 42% 5% 9% 54% 65% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 15% 10% 58% 39% 2% 18% 130% 9% 120%
Contains more Calcium +1166.7%
Contains more Iron +72.5%
Contains more Magnesium +107.7%
Contains more Manganese +641.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +150%
Contains less Sodium -69.4%
Contains more Zinc +103.1%
Contains more Copper +141.6%
Contains more Selenium +10850%
Equal in Potassium - 437

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 E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +280.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +320.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +42.8%
Contains more Folate +216.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1154% 15% 0% 66% 27% 25% 28% 54% 66% 5% 0% 6%
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% 9% 0% 18% 93% 118% 76% 29% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +280.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +320.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +42.8%
Contains more Folate +216.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +366.4%
Contains more Other +29.8%
Contains more Protein +63.2%
Contains more Fats +286.7%
Contains more Water +19.6%
2% 21% 76%
Protein: 2.01 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 20.71 g
Water: 75.78 g
Other: 1.35 g
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.28 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 4.44 g
Water: 90.66 g
Other: 1.04 g
Contains more Carbs +366.4%
Contains more Other +29.8%
Contains more Protein +63.2%
Contains more Fats +286.7%
Contains more Water +19.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +350%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +152.2%
36% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.092 g
21% 3% 76%
Saturated Fat: 0.064 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.232 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +350%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +152.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +1539.5%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +296.5%
52% 17% 4% 4% 23%
Starch: 7.05 g
Sucrose: 2.28 g
Glucose: 0.57 g
Fructose: 0.5 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 3.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
16% 84%
Starch: 0.43 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 2.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +1539.5%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +296.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato Portobello Opinion
Net carbs 17.41g 2.24g Sweet potato
Protein 2.01g 3.28g Portobello
Fats 0.15g 0.58g Portobello
Carbs 20.71g 4.44g Sweet potato
Calories 90kcal 29kcal Sweet potato
Starch 7.05g 0.43g Sweet potato
Fructose 0.5g 0g Sweet potato
Sugar 6.48g 2.26g Portobello
Fiber 3.3g 2.2g Sweet potato
Calcium 38mg 3mg Sweet potato
Iron 0.69mg 0.4mg Sweet potato
Magnesium 27mg 13mg Sweet potato
Phosphorus 54mg 135mg Portobello
Potassium 475mg 437mg Sweet potato
Sodium 36mg 11mg Portobello
Zinc 0.32mg 0.65mg Portobello
Copper 0.161mg 0.389mg Portobello
Manganese 0.497mg 0.067mg Sweet potato
Selenium 0.2µg 21.9µg Portobello
Vitamin A 19218IU 0IU Sweet potato
Vitamin A RAE 961µg 0µg Sweet potato
Vitamin E 0.71mg 0mg Sweet potato
Vitamin D 0IU 14IU Portobello
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Portobello
Vitamin C 19.6mg 0mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B1 0.107mg 0.072mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.403mg Portobello
Vitamin B3 1.487mg 6.255mg Portobello
Vitamin B5 0.884mg 1.262mg Portobello
Vitamin B6 0.286mg 0.122mg Sweet potato
Folate 6µg 19µg Portobello
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg Sweet potato
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0.045mg Portobello
Threonine 0.107mg 0.125mg Portobello
Isoleucine 0.07mg 0.09mg Portobello
Leucine 0.118mg 0.15mg Portobello
Lysine 0.084mg 0.11mg Portobello
Methionine 0.037mg 0.035mg Sweet potato
Phenylalanine 0.114mg 0.1mg Sweet potato
Valine 0.11mg 0.41mg Portobello
Histidine 0.039mg 0.065mg Portobello
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.064g Sweet potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g 0.009g Portobello
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.232g Portobello
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.232g Portobello

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
120%
Sweet potato
30%
Portobello
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Sweet potato
40%
Portobello

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet potato
Sweet potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Portobello
Portobello is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Portobello
Portobello contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Portobello
Portobello is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Portobello
Portobello is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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/168483/nutrients
  2. Portobello - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169243/nutrients

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

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