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Taro leaves vs. Yautia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Taro leaves and Yautia

  • Taro leaves are higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin A, Manganese, Iron, Calcium, Vitamin B1, and Fiber, however, Yautia is richer in Vitamin B6.
  • Taro leaves' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 52% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Taro leaves, raw and Yautia (tannier), 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 32% 32% 57% 84% 90% 11% 26% 0.39% 93% 4.9%
Yautia
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 2.7% 53% 37% 86% 14% 22% 2.7% 24% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1088.9%
Contains more IronIron +129.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +283.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +22%
~equal in Potassium ~598mg
~equal in Copper ~0.257mg

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 173% 290% 40% 0% 52% 105% 28% 5% 34% 0% 272% 95% 7%
Yautia
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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 17% 0.48% 0% 0% 24% 9.2% 13% 13% 55% 0% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +60212.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1040%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +641.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +148.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 4.98 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 6.7 g
Water: 85.66 g
Other: 1.92 g
Yautia
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24% 73%
Protein: 1.46 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 23.63 g
Water: 73.06 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +241.1%
Contains more FatsFats +85%
Contains more WaterWater +17.2%
Contains more OtherOther +32.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +252.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 12% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.151 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.307 g
Yautia
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100%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.082 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Taro leaves Yautia
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taro leaves Yautia Opinion
Calories 42kcal 98kcal Yautia
Protein 4.98g 1.46g Taro leaves
Fats 0.74g 0.4g Taro leaves
Vitamin C 52mg 5.2mg Taro leaves
Net carbs 3g 22.13g Yautia
Carbs 6.7g 23.63g Yautia
Magnesium 45mg 24mg Taro leaves
Calcium 107mg 9mg Taro leaves
Potassium 648mg 598mg Taro leaves
Iron 2.25mg 0.98mg Taro leaves
Sugar 3.01g Yautia
Fiber 3.7g 1.5g Taro leaves
Copper 0.27mg 0.257mg Taro leaves
Zinc 0.41mg 0.5mg Yautia
Phosphorus 60mg 51mg Taro leaves
Sodium 3mg 21mg Taro leaves
Vitamin A 4825IU 8IU Taro leaves
Vitamin A 241µg 0µg Taro leaves
Vitamin E 2.02mg Taro leaves
Manganese 0.714mg 0.186mg Taro leaves
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg Taro leaves
Vitamin B1 0.209mg 0.097mg Taro leaves
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.04mg Taro leaves
Vitamin B3 1.513mg 0.667mg Taro leaves
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 0.209mg Yautia
Vitamin B6 0.146mg 0.237mg Yautia
Vitamin K 108.6µg Taro leaves
Folate 126µg 17µg Taro leaves
Choline 12.8mg Taro leaves
Saturated Fat 0.151g 0.082g Yautia
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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is better in case of low diet
Taro leaves Yautia
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
85%
Taro leaves
11%
Yautia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Taro leaves
26%
Yautia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yautia
Yautia is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.01g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yautia
Yautia is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.069g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
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 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. Taro leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168487/nutrients
  2. Yautia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169401/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.