Taro vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between taro and smoothie
- Taro is higher in potassium, fiber, and vitamin B6, yet smoothie is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B12, and vitamin A.
- Smoothie covers your daily vitamin C needs 22% more than taro.
- The amount of sugar in taro is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Taro, raw and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2362.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +266.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -62.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +245.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +444.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +36% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 4.5mg | 24.5mg | 22% |
| Copper | 0.172mg | 19% | |
| Potassium | 591mg | 24mg | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.383mg | 17% | |
| Vitamin E | 2.38mg | 16% | |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 0g | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.082mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 84mg | 12% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.24µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.095mg | 8% | |
| Magnesium | 33mg | 8% | |
| Folate | 22µg | 6% | |
| Carbs | 26.46g | 8.16g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.303mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 0.55mg | 0.15mg | 5% |
| Calories | 112kcal | 37kcal | 4% |
| Choline | 17.3mg | 3% | |
| Zinc | 0.23mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.025mg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.083g | 1% | |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Protein | 1.5g | 1.22g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.6mg | 0.816mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1µg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 11mg | 29mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 0g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 22.36g | 8.16g | N/A |
| Calcium | 43mg | 41mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 7.35g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.041g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.016g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.069mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.111mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.067mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.082mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.082mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.034mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +23% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +224.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +252.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +27.8% |
