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

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The main differences between Triticale and Sweet potato leaves

  • Triticale is richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Magnesium, yet Sweet potato leaves are richer in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Triticale is 40% higher.
  • Triticale contains 6 times more Vitamin B5 than Sweet potato leaves. Triticale contains 1.323mg of Vitamin B5, while Sweet potato leaves contain 0.225mg.

Food types used in this article are Triticale and Sweet potato leaves, 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 93% 11% 29% 96% 152% 94% 153% 0.65% 419% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 50% 23% 45% 36% 0% 0% 35% 0.78% 0% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more IronIron +164.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +342%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53%

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% 18% 0% 104% 31% 27% 79% 32% 0% 0% 55% 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 37% 227% 0% 0% 39% 80% 21% 14% 44% 0% 756% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +488%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +157.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 2% 72% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 2.09 g
Carbs: 72.13 g
Water: 10.51 g
Other: 2.22 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 ProteinProtein +424.1%
Contains more FatsFats +309.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +717.8%
Contains more OtherOther +62%
Contains more WaterWater +726%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 14% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.366 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.211 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.913 g
31% 6% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +955%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Triticale Sweet potato leaves Opinion
Calories 336kcal 42kcal Triticale
Protein 13.05g 2.49g Triticale
Fats 2.09g 0.51g Triticale
Vitamin C 0mg 11mg Sweet potato leaves
Net carbs 72.13g 3.52g Triticale
Carbs 72.13g 8.82g Triticale
Magnesium 130mg 70mg Triticale
Calcium 37mg 78mg Sweet potato leaves
Potassium 332mg 508mg Sweet potato leaves
Iron 2.57mg 0.97mg Triticale
Fiber 5.3g Sweet potato leaves
Copper 0.457mg Triticale
Zinc 3.45mg Triticale
Phosphorus 358mg 81mg Triticale
Sodium 5mg 6mg Triticale
Vitamin A 0IU 3778IU Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 189µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin E 0.9mg Triticale
Manganese 3.21mg Triticale
Selenium 0.9µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.156mg Triticale
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.345mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B3 1.43mg 1.13mg Triticale
Vitamin B5 1.323mg 0.225mg Triticale
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.19mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin K 302.2µg Sweet potato leaves
Folate 73µg Triticale
Saturated Fat 0.366g 0.111g Sweet potato leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.211g 0.02g Triticale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.913g 0.228g Triticale
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.035mg Triticale
Threonine 0.405mg Triticale
Isoleucine 0.479mg Triticale
Leucine 0.911mg Triticale
Lysine 0.365mg 0.228mg Triticale
Methionine 0.204mg 0.086mg Triticale
Phenylalanine 0.638mg Triticale
Valine 0.609mg Triticale
Histidine 0.311mg Triticale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Triticale Sweet potato leaves
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
27%
Triticale
94%
Sweet potato leaves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Triticale
20%
Sweet potato leaves

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Triticale
Triticale contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.255g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Triticale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169718/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.