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

Yam vs. Pinot noir — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Significant differences between yam and pinot noir

  • Yam has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of yam is 51, while the glycemic index of pinot noir is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Yam, raw and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Pinot Noir.

Infographic

Yam vs Pinot noir 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.
Yam
Yam
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.1% 72% 20% 59% 6.5% 24% 1.2% 52% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
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.
Yam
Yam
11
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 57% 2.3% 7% 0% 28% 7.4% 10% 19% 68% 0% 5.8% 17% 9%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yam
Yam
3
28% 70%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 27.88 g
Water: 69.6 g
Other: 0.82 g
2% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.31 g
Water: 86.94 g
Other: 10.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2085.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1106.9%
Contains more WaterWater +24.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1202.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yam Pinot noir
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yam Pinot noir DV% diff.
Potassium 816mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 23%
Copper 0.178mg 20%
Vitamin C 17.1mg 19%
Manganese 0.397mg 17%
Fiber 4.1g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.112mg 9%
Carbs 27.88g 2.31g 9%
Phosphorus 55mg 8%
Iron 0.54mg 7%
Folate 23µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.314mg 6%
Magnesium 21mg 5%
Choline 16.5mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.552mg 3%
Protein 1.53g 0.07g 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 2%
Calories 118kcal 82kcal 2%
Calcium 17mg 2%
Zinc 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0g 0%
Net carbs 23.78g 2.31g N/A
Sugar 0.5g N/A
Sodium 9mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.037g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.059mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.071mg 0%
Valine 0.062mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Yam Pinot noir
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
18%
Yam
0%
Pinot noir
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Yam
0%
Pinot noir

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Yam
Yam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Yam
Yam is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yam
Yam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pinot noir
Pinot noir is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pinot noir
Pinot noir is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pinot noir
Pinot noir contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pinot noir
Pinot noir is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.037g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pinot noir
Pinot noir is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)

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. Yam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170071/nutrients
  2. Pinot noir - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174835/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.