Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Tikka Masala vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Summary of differences between Tikka Masala and Mashed potato

  • Tikka Masala has more Fiber, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B12, however, Mashed potato is higher in Vitamin B6.
  • Tikka Masala covers your daily need of Fiber 19% more than Mashed potato.
  • Tikka Masala has 13 times more Vitamin B1 than Mashed potato. While Tikka Masala has 0.2mg of Vitamin B1, Mashed potato has only 0.015mg.
  • Mashed potato has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison KASHI Pizza, Tikka Masala, single serve, frozen, unprepared and Fast foods, potato, mashed.

Infographic

Tikka Masala vs Mashed potato infographic
Infographic link

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% 29% 21% 53% 0% 14% 33% 32% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +438.9%
Contains more IronIron +351.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +127.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.2%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 23% 47% 0% 9.2% 25% 0% 19% 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 0% 11% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +185.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 6% 30% 49% 5%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 5.9 g
Carbs: 29.5 g
Water: 49 g
Other: 5.4 g
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +518.2%
Contains more FatsFats +109.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.4%
Contains more OtherOther +328.6%
Contains more WaterWater +62.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 33% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
22% 27% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +108.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tikka Masala Mashed potato Opinion
Calories 191kcal 89kcal Tikka Masala
Protein 10.2g 1.65g Tikka Masala
Fats 5.9g 2.82g Tikka Masala
Net carbs 23.5g 13.35g Tikka Masala
Carbs 29.5g 14.65g Tikka Masala
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg Mashed potato
Magnesium 15mg Mashed potato
Calcium 97mg 18mg Tikka Masala
Potassium 236mg 286mg Mashed potato
Iron 1.4mg 0.31mg Tikka Masala
Sugar 4g 0.5g Mashed potato
Fiber 6g 1.3g Tikka Masala
Copper 0.035mg Mashed potato
Zinc 0.5mg 0.22mg Tikka Masala
Starch 12.1g Mashed potato
Phosphorus 77mg 59mg Tikka Masala
Sodium 247mg 306mg Tikka Masala
Vitamin A 0IU 185IU Mashed potato
Vitamin A 43µg Mashed potato
Vitamin E 0.42mg Mashed potato
Manganese 0.098mg Mashed potato
Selenium 0.8µg Mashed potato
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.015mg Tikka Masala
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.015mg Tikka Masala
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 1.08mg Tikka Masala
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.12mg Mashed potato
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0.07µg Tikka Masala
Vitamin K 5.9µg Mashed potato
Folate 25µg 9µg Tikka Masala
Trans Fat 0g 0.105g Tikka Masala
Choline 13.4mg Mashed potato
Saturated Fat 2.1g 0.577g Mashed potato
Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g 0.72g Tikka Masala
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 1.342g Mashed potato
Fructose 0.2g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g Mashed potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tikka Masala Mashed potato
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
13%
Tikka Masala
9%
Mashed potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Tikka Masala
15%
Mashed potato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tikka Masala
Tikka Masala contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tikka Masala
Tikka Masala is lower in glycemic index (difference - 87)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.523g)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.