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Tomatillo vs. Sweet potato leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tomatillo and Sweet potato leaves different?

  • Sweet potato leaves have more Vitamin K, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Fiber, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Potassium, and Phosphorus than Tomatillo.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Sweet potato leaves is 243% higher.

Tomatillos, raw and Sweet potato leaves, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Calcium +1014.3%
Contains more Iron +56.5%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +107.7%
Contains more Potassium +89.6%
Contains more Selenium +80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 24% 15% 17% 24% 1% 6% 27% 19957% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 37% 50% 35% 45% 1% 0% 0% 0% 5%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Calcium +1014.3%
Contains more Iron +56.5%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +107.7%
Contains more Potassium +89.6%
Contains more Selenium +80%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +63.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +3214%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +885.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +239.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +2892.1%
Equal in Vitamin C - 11
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 8% 0% 39% 11% 9% 35% 9% 13% 6% 0% 26%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 227% 0% 0% 37% 39% 80% 22% 14% 44% 0% 0% 756%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +63.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +3214%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +885.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +239.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +2892.1%
Equal in Vitamin C - 11

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Protein +159.4%
Contains more Carbs +51%
Contains more Other +149.1%
Equal in Water - 86.81
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
2% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.49 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 86.81 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Protein +159.4%
Contains more Carbs +51%
Contains more Other +149.1%
Equal in Water - 86.81

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +675%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +82.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -20.1%
20% 22% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.139 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.417 g
31% 6% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.228 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +675%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +82.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -20.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomatillo Sweet potato leaves Opinion
Net carbs 3.94g 3.52g Tomatillo
Protein 0.96g 2.49g Sweet potato leaves
Fats 1.02g 0.51g Tomatillo
Carbs 5.84g 8.82g Sweet potato leaves
Calories 32kcal 42kcal Sweet potato leaves
Sugar 3.93g Sweet potato leaves
Fiber 1.9g 5.3g Sweet potato leaves
Calcium 7mg 78mg Sweet potato leaves
Iron 0.62mg 0.97mg Sweet potato leaves
Magnesium 20mg 70mg Sweet potato leaves
Phosphorus 39mg 81mg Sweet potato leaves
Potassium 268mg 508mg Sweet potato leaves
Sodium 1mg 6mg Tomatillo
Zinc 0.22mg Tomatillo
Copper 0.079mg Tomatillo
Manganese 153mg Tomatillo
Selenium 0.5µg 0.9µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin A 114IU 3778IU Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin A RAE 6µg 189µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin E 0.38mg Tomatillo
Vitamin C 11.7mg 11mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.156mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.345mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 1.13mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 0.225mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.19mg Sweet potato leaves
Folate 7µg Tomatillo
Vitamin K 10.1µg 302.2µg Sweet potato leaves
Tryptophan 0.035mg Sweet potato leaves
Lysine 0.228mg Sweet potato leaves
Methionine 0.086mg Sweet potato leaves
Saturated Fat 0.139g 0.111g Sweet potato leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 0.02g Tomatillo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.417g 0.228g Tomatillo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomatillo Sweet potato leaves
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
13%
Tomatillo
101%
Sweet potato leaves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2007%
Tomatillo
20%
Sweet potato leaves

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/nutrients
  2. Sweet potato leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169303/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.