Sweet potato, cooked, boiled, without skin, with salt vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between sweet potato, cooked, boiled, without skin, with salt and cassava
- Sweet potato, cooked, boiled, without skin, with salt has more vitamin A, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, iron, and vitamin E; however, cassava is richer in vitamin C, carbs, folate, and manganese.
- Sweet potato, cooked, boiled, without skin, with salt covers your daily vitamin A needs 87% more than cassava.
- Cassava has 19 times less sodium than sweet potato, cooked, boiled, without skin, with salt. Sweet potato, cooked, boiled, without skin, with salt has 263mg of sodium, while cassava has 14mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Sweet potato, cooked, boiled, without skin, with salt and Cassava, raw.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +68.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +166.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +18.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +70% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +44.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +250% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +78600% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +394.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +443% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +60.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +55.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +58.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +350% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 787µg | 1µg | 87% |
| Sodium | 263mg | 14mg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 12.8mg | 20.6mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.581mg | 0.107mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 17.72g | 38.06g | 7% |
| Iron | 0.72mg | 0.27mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.165mg | 0.088mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 0.19mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.266mg | 0.384mg | 5% |
| Folate | 6µg | 27µg | 5% |
| Calories | 76kcal | 160kcal | 4% |
| Fiber | 2.5g | 1.8g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.056mg | 0.087mg | 3% |
| Starch | 5.22g | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.538mg | 0.854mg | 2% |
| Choline | 10.8mg | 23.7mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 21mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 230mg | 271mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.094mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.34mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 32mg | 27mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.43g | 1% | |
| Protein | 1.37g | 1.36g | 0% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 1.8g | 0.85g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 555kcal | 1176kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 132g | 63g | N/A |
| Fats | 0.14g | 0.28g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 15.22g | 36.26g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.74g | 1.7g | N/A |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.047mg | 0.048mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 1.9µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.04g | 0.074g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.075g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.08g | 0.048g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.02mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.082mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.082mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.121mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.081mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.041mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.099mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.108mg | 0.035mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.031mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.37 g
Fats:
0.14 g
Carbs:
17.72 g
Water:
80.13 g
Other:
0.64 g
Protein:
1.36 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
38.06 g
Water:
59.68 g
Other:
0.62 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +34.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +100% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +114.8% |
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Protein
~1.36g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.08 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.048 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -45.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +66.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |

