Tea vs. Sweet potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between tea and sweet potato
- Tea is richer in manganese, yet sweet potato is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, copper, fiber, potassium, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for sweet potato is 284% higher.
- Tea contains 2 times more manganese than sweet potato. Tea contains 0.392mg of manganese, while sweet potato contains 0.258mg.
- Tea has a lower glycemic index than sweet potato.
Food types used in this article are Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water and Sweet potato, raw, unprepared.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -92.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +51.9% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1150% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +900% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1772.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +6000% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +1272.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +2900% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +4600% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1933.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1640.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +6053.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +20800% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +4000% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 709µg | 79% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.001mg | 0.209mg | 16% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.013mg | 0.8mg | 16% |
Copper | 0.011mg | 0.151mg | 16% |
Fiber | 0g | 3g | 12% |
Potassium | 18mg | 337mg | 9% |
Iron | 0.01mg | 0.61mg | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.078mg | 7% |
Carbs | 0.17g | 20.12g | 7% |
Phosphorus | 1mg | 47mg | 7% |
Manganese | 0.392mg | 0.258mg | 6% |
Starch | 12.65g | 5% | |
Magnesium | 2mg | 25mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.003mg | 0.061mg | 4% |
Calories | 1kcal | 86kcal | 4% |
Zinc | 0.01mg | 0.3mg | 3% |
Protein | 0.06g | 1.57g | 3% |
Folate | 0µg | 11µg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.4mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.032mg | 0.557mg | 3% |
Caffeine | 11mg | 0mg | 3% |
Calcium | 3mg | 30mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.26mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.8µg | 2% |
Choline | 0.3mg | 12.3mg | 2% |
Sodium | 4mg | 55mg | 2% |
Selenium | 0µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
Fructose | 0.7g | 1% | |
Fats | 0g | 0.05g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0.17g | 17.12g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.02g | 4.18g | N/A |
Saturated fat | 0g | 0.018g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.001g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.014g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.083mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.055mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.092mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.066mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.029mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.089mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.031mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.06 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0.17 g
Water:
99.62 g
Other:
0.15 g
Protein:
1.57 g
Fats:
0.05 g
Carbs:
20.12 g
Water:
77.28 g
Other:
0.98 g
Contains more WaterWater | +28.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +2516.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11735.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +553.3% |