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Khorasan wheat vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between khorasan wheat and potatoes

  • The amount of selenium, manganese, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, fiber, vitamin B3, zinc, and magnesium in khorasan wheat is higher than in potatoes.
  • Khorasan wheat covers your daily selenium needs 147% more than potatoes.
  • Potatoes have 14 times less manganese than khorasan wheat. Khorasan wheat has 2.735mg of manganese, while potatoes have 0.2mg.
  • Potatoes have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potatoes is 86, while the glycemic index of khorasan wheat is 40.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked and Potatoes, flesh, and skin, 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% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Potato
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 38% 30% 37% 8.2% 24% 0.78% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +465.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +365.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +360%
Contains more ZincZinc +1126.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +538.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1267.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20275%
~equal in Potassium ~425mg

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% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
Potato
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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 66% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 7.4% 20% 18% 69% 0% 5% 11% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +598.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +500.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +221.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +113.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Potato DV% diff.
Selenium 81.5µg 0.4µg 147%
Manganese 2.735mg 0.2mg 110%
Copper 0.506mg 0.11mg 44%
Phosphorus 364mg 57mg 44%
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.081mg 40%
Iron 3.77mg 0.81mg 37%
Fiber 11.1g 2.1g 36%
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 1.061mg 33%
Zinc 3.68mg 0.3mg 31%
Magnesium 130mg 23mg 25%
Protein 14.54g 2.05g 25%
Vitamin C 0mg 19.7mg 22%
Carbs 70.58g 17.49g 18%
Starch 52.41g 15.29g 15%
Calories 337kcal 77kcal 13%
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 0.295mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.032mg 12%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.01mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 0.042g 4%
Folate 15µg 4%
Fats 2.13g 0.09g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 0.298mg 3%
Choline 25.8mg 12.1mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.196g 0.025g 1%
Potassium 403mg 425mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 12mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.213g 0.002g 1%
Net carbs 59.48g 15.39g N/A
Sugar 7.84g 0.82g N/A
Sodium 5mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.442mg 0.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.566mg 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 1.112mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.416mg 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.251mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.687mg 0.103mg 0%
Histidine 0.379mg 0.035mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0.26g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Potato
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2% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +609.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2266.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +303.5%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more WaterWater +615.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Potato
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36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10550%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1378.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
87% 11%
Starch: 52.41 g
Sucrose: 0.55 g
Glucose: 0.62 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 6.56 g
Galactose: 0 g
Potato
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95% 2%
Starch: 15.29 g
Sucrose: 0.17 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0.26 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +242.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +223.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +100%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +136.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/nutrients
  2. Potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170026/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.