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Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared vs. Taro leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared and Taro leaves

  • Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared has less Vitamin C, Iron, Potassium, and Fiber.
  • Taro leaves covers your daily Vitamin C needs 55% more than Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared.
  • Taro leaves contain 83 times less Sodium than Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared. Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared contains 250mg of Sodium, while Taro leaves contain 3mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared and Taro leaves, raw.

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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 0% 17% 22% 15% 0% 0% 0% 33% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 32% 57% 84% 90% 11% 26% 0.39% 93% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.3%
Contains more IronIron +462.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%

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 7.3% 180% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 173% 290% 40% 0% 52% 105% 28% 5% 34% 0% 272% 95% 7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2263.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +60.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 31% 63%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 3.58 g
Carbs: 30.72 g
Water: 63.02 g
Other: 1.32 g
5% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 4.98 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 6.7 g
Water: 85.66 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more FatsFats +383.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +358.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +266.2%
Contains more WaterWater +35.9%
Contains more OtherOther +45.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.31 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
29% 12% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.151 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.307 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -51.3%

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 puffs, frozen, unprepared Taro leaves
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared Taro leaves Opinion
Calories 161kcal 42kcal Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared
Protein 1.36g 4.98g Taro leaves
Fats 3.58g 0.74g Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared
Vitamin C 2.2mg 52mg Taro leaves
Net carbs 28.82g 3g Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared
Carbs 30.72g 6.7g Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared
Magnesium 45mg Taro leaves
Calcium 57mg 107mg Taro leaves
Potassium 248mg 648mg Taro leaves
Iron 0.4mg 2.25mg Taro leaves
Sugar 7.65g 3.01g Taro leaves
Fiber 1.9g 3.7g Taro leaves
Copper 0.27mg Taro leaves
Zinc 0.41mg Taro leaves
Phosphorus 60mg Taro leaves
Sodium 250mg 3mg Taro leaves
Vitamin A 3000IU 4825IU Taro leaves
Vitamin A RAE 241µg Taro leaves
Vitamin E 2.02mg Taro leaves
Manganese 0.714mg Taro leaves
Selenium 0.9µg Taro leaves
Vitamin B1 0.209mg Taro leaves
Vitamin B2 0.456mg Taro leaves
Vitamin B3 1.513mg Taro leaves
Vitamin B5 0.084mg Taro leaves
Vitamin B6 0.146mg Taro leaves
Vitamin K 108.6µg Taro leaves
Folate 126µg Taro leaves
Trans Fat 0.07g 0g Taro leaves
Choline 12.8mg Taro leaves
Saturated Fat 0.31g 0.151g Taro leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.06g Taro leaves
Polyunsaturated fat 0.307g Taro leaves
Tryptophan 0.048mg Taro leaves
Threonine 0.167mg Taro leaves
Isoleucine 0.26mg Taro leaves
Leucine 0.392mg Taro leaves
Lysine 0.246mg Taro leaves
Methionine 0.079mg Taro leaves
Phenylalanine 0.195mg Taro leaves
Valine 0.256mg Taro leaves
Histidine 0.114mg Taro leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared Taro leaves
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
14%
Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared
85%
Taro leaves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared
43%
Taro leaves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 247mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.159g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 puffs, frozen, unprepared - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168016/nutrients
  2. Taro leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168487/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.